˹Remember˺ when the hypocrites and those with sickness in their hearts said, “These ˹believers˺ are deluded by their faith.” But whoever puts their trust in Allah, surely Allah is Almighty, All-Wise.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
[Remember] when the hypocrites and those in whose hearts was disease [i.e., arrogance and disbelief] said, "Their religion has deluded those [Muslims]." But whoever relies upon Allah - then indeed, Allah is Exalted in Might and Wise.
— Saheeh International
If only you could see when the angels take the souls of the disbelievers, beating their faces and backs, ˹saying,˺ “Taste the torment of burning!
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And if you could but see when the angels take the souls of those who disbelieved...1 They are striking their faces and their backs and [saying], "Taste the punishment of the Burning Fire.
— Saheeh International
This is ˹the reward˺ for what your hands have done. And Allah is never unjust to ˹His˺ creation.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
That is for what your hands have put forth [of evil] and because Allah is not ever unjust to [His] servants."
— Saheeh International
Their fate is that of the people of Pharaoh and those before them—they all disbelieved in Allah’s signs, so Allah seized them for their sins. Indeed, Allah is All-Powerful, severe in punishment.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
[Theirs is] like the custom of the people of Pharaoh and of those before them. They disbelieved in the signs of Allah, so Allah seized them for their sins. Indeed, Allah is Powerful and severe in penalty.
— Saheeh International
This is because Allah would never discontinue His favour to a people until they discontinue their faith. Surely Allah is All-Hearing, All-Knowing.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
That is because Allah would not change a favor which He had bestowed upon a people until they change what is within themselves. And indeed, Allah is Hearing and Knowing.
— Saheeh International
That was the case with Pharaoh’s people and those before them—they all rejected the signs of their Lord, so We destroyed them for their sins and drowned Pharaoh’s people. They were all wrongdoers.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
[Theirs is] like the custom of the people of Pharaoh and of those before them. They denied the signs of their Lord, so We destroyed them for their sins, and We drowned the people of Pharaoh. And all [of them] were wrongdoers.
— Saheeh International
Indeed, the worst of all beings in the sight of Allah are those who persist in disbelief, never to have faith—
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Indeed, the worst of living creatures in the sight of Allah are those who have disbelieved, and they will not [ever] believe-
— Saheeh International
˹namely˺ those with whom you ˹O Prophet˺ have entered into treaties, but they violate them every time, not fearing the consequences.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
The ones with whom you made a treaty but then they break their pledge every time, and they do not fear Allah.
— Saheeh International
If you ever encounter them in battle, make a fearsome example of them, so perhaps those who would follow them may be deterred.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So if you, [O Muḥammad], gain dominance over them in war, disperse by [means of] them those behind them that perhaps they will be reminded.1
— Saheeh International
And if you ˹O Prophet˺ see signs of betrayal by a people, respond by openly terminating your treaty with them. Surely Allah does not like those who betray.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
If you [have reason to] fear from a people betrayal, throw [their treaty] back to them, [putting you] on equal terms.1 Indeed, Allah does not like traitors.
— Saheeh International
Do not let those disbelievers1 think they are not within reach. They will have no escape.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And let not those who disbelieve think they will escape. Indeed, they will not cause failure [to Allah].
— Saheeh International