Surah At-Tawbah, Ayah 95 (9:95)

ٱلتَّوْبَة

سَيَحْلِفُونَ بِٱللَّهِ لَكُمْ إِذَا ٱنقَلَبْتُمْ إِلَيْهِمْ لِتُعْرِضُوا۟ عَنْهُمْ ۖ فَأَعْرِضُوا۟ …

Quran 9:95 is ayah 95 of Surah At-Tawbah (“The Repentance”), a Medinan surah of 129 ayahs. It is in Juz 11, on page 202 of the Madani Mushaf.

9:95
سَيَحْلِفُونَبِٱللَّهِلَكُمْإِذَاٱنقَلَبْتُمْإِلَيْهِمْلِتُعْرِضُوا۟عَنْهُمْ ۖفَأَعْرِضُوا۟عَنْهُمْ ۖإِنَّهُمْرِجْسٌ ۖوَمَأْوَىٰهُمْجَهَنَّمُجَزَآءًۢبِمَاكَانُوا۟يَكْسِبُونَ٩٥
sayaḥlifūna bil-lahi lakum idhā inqalabtum ilayhim lituʿ'riḍū ʿanhum fa-aʿriḍū ʿanhum innahum rij'sun wamawāhum jahannamu jazāan bimā kānū yaksibūna

They will swear by Allāh to you when you return to them that you would leave them alone. So leave them alone; indeed they are evil; and their refuge is Hell as recompense for what they had been earning.(95)

Word by word

  1. سَيَحْلِفُونَsayaḥlifūnaThey will swear
  2. بِٱللَّهِbil-lahiby Allah
  3. لَكُمْlakumto you
  4. إِذَاidhāwhen
  5. ٱنقَلَبْتُمْinqalabtumyou returned
  6. إِلَيْهِمْilayhimto them
  7. لِتُعْرِضُوا۟lituʿ'riḍūthat you may turn away
  8. عَنْهُمْ ۖʿanhumfrom them
  9. فَأَعْرِضُوا۟fa-aʿriḍūSo turn away
  10. عَنْهُمْ ۖʿanhumfrom them
  11. إِنَّهُمْinnahumindeed, they
  12. رِجْسٌ ۖrij'sun(are) impure
  13. وَمَأْوَىٰهُمْwamawāhumand their abode
  14. جَهَنَّمُjahannamu(is) Hell
  15. جَزَآءًۢjazāana recompense
  16. بِمَاbimāfor what
  17. كَانُوا۟kānūthey used (to)
  18. يَكْسِبُونَyaksibūnaearn

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