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33:8 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran so that He may question these men of truth about their ˹delivery of the˺ truth. And He has prepared a painful punishment for the disbelievers.
33:9 2 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran O believers! Remember Allah’s favour upon you when ˹enemy˺ forces came to ˹besiege˺ you ˹in Medina˺,1 so We sent against them a ˹bitter˺ wind and forces you could not see.2 And Allah is All-Seeing of what you do.
33:10 2 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran ˹Remember˺ when they came at you from east and west,1 when your eyes grew wild ˹in horror˺ and your hearts jumped into your throats, and you entertained ˹conflicting˺ thoughts about Allah.2
33:11 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Then and there the believers were put to the test, and were violently shaken.
33:12 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran And ˹remember˺ when the hypocrites and those with sickness in their hearts said, “Allah and His Messenger have promised us nothing but delusion!”
33:13 1 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran And ˹remember˺ when a group of them said, “O people of Yathrib!1 There is no point in you staying ˹here˺, so retreat!” Another group of them asked the Prophet’s permission ˹to leave˺, saying, “Our homes are vulnerable,” while ˹in fact˺ they were not vulnerable. They only wished to flee.
33:14 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Had their city been sacked from all sides and they had been asked to abandon faith, they would have done so with little hesitation.
33:15 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran They had already pledged to Allah earlier never to turn their backs ˹in retreat˺. And a pledge to Allah must be answered for.
33:16 1 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “Fleeing will not benefit you if you ˹try to˺ escape a natural or violent death. ˹If it is not your time,˺ you will only be allowed enjoyment for a little while.”1
33:17 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Ask ˹them, O  Prophet˺, “Who can put you out of Allah’s reach if He intends to harm you or show you mercy?” They can never find any protector or helper besides Allah.
33:18 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Allah knows well those among you who discourage ˹others from fighting˺, saying ˹secretly˺ to their brothers, “Stay with us,” and who themselves hardly take part in fighting.
33:19 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran ˹They are˺ totally unwilling to assist you. When danger comes, you see them staring at you with their eyes rolling like someone in the throes of death. But once the danger is over, they slash you with razor-sharp tongues, ravenous for ˹worldly˺ gains. Such people have not ˹truly˺ believed, so Allah has rendered their deeds void. And that is easy for Allah.
33:20 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran They ˹still˺ think that the enemy alliance has not ˹yet˺ withdrawn. And if the allies were to come ˹again˺, the hypocrites would wish to be away in the desert among nomadic Arabs, ˹only˺ asking for news about you ˹believers˺. And if the hypocrites were in your midst, they would hardly take part in the fight.
33:21 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Indeed, in the Messenger of Allah you have an excellent example for whoever has hope in Allah and the Last Day, and remembers Allah often.
33:22 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran When the believers saw the enemy alliance, they said, “This is what Allah and His Messenger had promised us. The promise of Allah and His Messenger has come true.” And this only increased them in faith and submission.
33:23 1 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Among the believers are men who have proven true to what they pledged to Allah.1 Some of them have fulfilled their pledge ˹with their lives˺, others are waiting ˹their turn˺. They have never changed ˹their commitment˺ in the least.
33:24 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran ˹It all happened˺ so Allah may reward the faithful for their faithfulness, and punish the hypocrites if He wills or turn to them ˹in mercy˺. Surely Allah is All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.
33:25 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran And Allah drove back the disbelievers in their rage, totally empty-handed. And Allah spared the believers from fighting. For Allah is All-Powerful, Almighty.
33:26 1 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran And He brought down those from the People of the Book1 who supported the enemy alliance from their own strongholds, and cast horror into their hearts. You ˹believers˺ killed some, and took others captive.
33:27 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran He has also caused you to take over their lands, homes, and wealth, as well as lands you have not yet set foot on. And Allah is Most Capable of everything.