Al-Anfal 8:27 يا ايها الذين امنوا لا تخونوا الله والرسول وتخونوا اماناتكم وانتم تعلمون ٢٧
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا
ٱلَّذِينَ
ءَامَنُواْ
لَا
تَخُونُواْ
ٱللَّهَ
وَٱلرَّسُولَ
وَتَخُونُوٓاْ
أَمَٰنَٰتِكُمۡ
وَأَنتُمۡ
تَعۡلَمُونَ
٢٧
O believers! Do not betray Allah and the Messenger, nor betray your trusts knowingly.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
O you who have believed, do not betray Allāh and the Messenger or betray your trusts while you know [the consequence].
— Saheeh International
Đọc Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Reason behind revealing This Ayah, and the prohibition of Betrayal
The Two Sahihs mention the story of Hatib bin Abi Balta`ah. In the year of the victory of Makkah he wrote to the Quraysh alerting them that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ intended to march towards them. Allah informed His Messenger of this,
…Reason behind revealing This Ayah, and the prohibition of Betrayal
The Two Sahihs mention the story of Hatib bin Abi Balta`ah. In the year of the victo
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