فَلَا تُطِعِ ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ وَجَٰهِدۡهُم بِهِۦ جِهَادٗا كَبِيرٗا ٥٢
So do not obey the disbelievers, and strive against them with it [i.e., the Qur’ān] a great striving.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- فَلَاSo (do) notfalā
- تُطِعِobeytuṭiʿi
- ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَthe disbelieversl-kāfirīna
- وَجَٰهِدۡهُمand strive (against) themwajāhid'hum
- بِهِۦwith itbihi
- جِهَادٗاa strivingjihādan
- كَبِيرٗاgreatkabīran
Tafsir
So do not follow the disbelievers in their demands for you to be soft with them and in the proposals that they put forward. Strive against them with this Qur’ān that is revealed to you a mighty struggle by being patient over their harm and tolerating difficulties in calling them to Allah.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran