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Al-Mumtahanah 7

Ayah 7 of 13 · Medinan

۞ عَسَى ٱللَّهُ أَن يَجۡعَلَ بَيۡنَكُمۡ وَبَيۡنَ ٱلَّذِينَ عَادَيۡتُم مِّنۡهُم مَّوَدَّةٗۚ وَٱللَّهُ قَدِيرٞۚ وَٱللَّهُ غَفُورٞ رَّحِيمٞ ٧

Perhaps Allāh will put, between you and those to whom you have been enemies among them, affection. And Allāh is competent,1 and Allāh is Forgiving and Merciful.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 To accomplish this or whatever He should will.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. ۞ عَسَىPerhapsʿasā
  2. ٱللَّهُAllahl-lahu
  3. أَن[that]an
  4. يَجۡعَلَwill putyajʿala
  5. بَيۡنَكُمۡbetween youbaynakum
  6. وَبَيۡنَand betweenwabayna
  7. ٱلَّذِينَthose (to) whomalladhīna
  8. عَادَيۡتُمyou have been enemiesʿādaytum
  9. مِّنۡهُمamong themmin'hum
  10. مَّوَدَّةٗۚlovemawaddatan
  11. وَٱللَّهُAnd Allahwal-lahu
  12. قَدِيرٞۚ(is) All-Powerfulqadīrun
  13. وَٱللَّهُAnd Allahwal-lahu
  14. غَفُورٞ(is) Oft-Forgivingghafūrun
  15. رَّحِيمٞMost Mercifulraḥīmun

Tafsir

Perhaps Allah will bring about affection between you, O believers, and those disbelievers whom you oppose by guiding them to Islam and they will become your brothers in religion. Allah has power to turn their hearts to faith. Allah Forgiving towards those of His servants who repent and He is merciful towards them.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran