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9:6 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran And if anyone from the polytheists asks for your protection ˹O Prophet˺, grant it to them so they may hear the Word of Allah, then escort them to a place of safety, for they are a people who have no knowledge.
9:7 1 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran How can such polytheists have a treaty with Allah and His Messenger, except those you have made a treaty with at the Sacred Mosque?1 So, as long as they are true to you, be true to them. Indeed Allah loves those who are mindful ˹of Him˺.
9:8 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran How ˹can they have a treaty˺? If they were to have the upper hand over you, they would have no respect for kinship or treaty. They only flatter you with their tongues, but their hearts are in denial, and most of them are rebellious.
9:9 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran They chose a fleeting gain over Allah’s revelations, hindering ˹others˺ from His Way. Evil indeed is what they have done!
9:10 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran They do not honour the bonds of kinship or treaties with the believers. It is they who are the transgressors.
9:11 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran But if they repent, perform prayer, and pay alms-tax, then they are your brothers in faith. This is how We make the revelations clear for people of knowledge.
9:12 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran But if they break their oaths after making a pledge and attack your faith, then fight the champions of disbelief—who never honour their oaths—so perhaps they will desist.
9:13 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Will you not fight those who have broken their oaths, conspired to expel the Messenger ˹from Mecca˺, and attacked you first? Do you fear them? Allah is more deserving of your fear, if you are ˹true˺ believers.
9:14 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran ˹So˺ fight them and Allah will punish them at your hands, put them to shame, help you overcome them, and soothe the hearts of the believers—
9:15 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran removing rage from their hearts. And Allah pardons whoever He wills. For Allah is All-Knowing, All-Wise.
9:16 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Do you ˹believers˺ think that you will be left without Allah proving who among you ˹truly˺ struggles ˹in His cause˺ and never takes trusted allies other than Allah, His Messenger, or the believers? And Allah is All-Aware of what you do.
9:17 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran It is not for the polytheists to maintain the mosques of Allah while they openly profess disbelief. Their deeds are void, and they will be in the Fire forever.
9:18 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran The mosques of Allah should only be maintained by those who believe in Allah and the Last Day, establish prayer, pay alms-tax, and fear none but Allah. It is right to hope that they will be among the ˹truly˺ guided.
9:19 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Do you ˹pagans˺ consider providing the pilgrims with water and maintaining the Sacred Mosque as equal to believing in Allah and the Last Day and struggling in the cause of Allah? They are not equal in Allah’s sight. And Allah does not guide the wrongdoing people.
9:20 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Those who have believed, emigrated, and strived in the cause of Allah with their wealth and their lives are greater in rank in the sight of Allah. It is they who will triumph.
9:21 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Their Lord gives them good news of His mercy, pleasure, and Gardens with everlasting bliss,
9:22 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran to stay there for ever and ever. Surely with Allah is a great reward.
9:23 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran O believers! Do not take your parents and siblings as trusted allies if they choose disbelief over belief. And whoever of you does so, they are the ˹true˺ wrongdoers.
9:24 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “If your parents and children and siblings and spouses and extended family and the wealth you have acquired and the trade you fear will decline and the homes you cherish—˹if all these˺ are more beloved to you than Allah and His Messenger and struggling in His Way, then wait until Allah brings about His Will. Allah does not guide the rebellious people.”
9:25 1 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Indeed Allah has given you ˹believers˺ victory on many battlefields, even at the Battle of Ḥunain1 when you took pride in your great numbers, but they proved of no advantage to you. The earth, despite its vastness, seemed to close in on you, then you turned back in retreat.