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Al-Anfal 69

Ayah 69 of 75 · Medinan

فَكُلُواْ مِمَّا غَنِمۡتُمۡ حَلَٰلٗا طَيِّبٗاۚ وَٱتَّقُواْ ٱللَّهَۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورٞ رَّحِيمٞ ٦٩

So consume what you have taken of war booty [as being] lawful and good, and fear Allāh. Indeed, Allāh is Forgiving and Merciful.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

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Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. فَكُلُواْSo eatfakulū
  2. مِمَّاfrom whatmimmā
  3. غَنِمۡتُمۡyou got as war booty ghanim'tum
  4. حَلَٰلٗاlawfulḥalālan
  5. طَيِّبٗاۚ(and) goodṭayyiban
  6. وَٱتَّقُواْand fearwa-ittaqū
  7. ٱللَّهَۚAllahl-laha
  8. إِنَّIndeedinna
  9. ٱللَّهَAllahl-laha
  10. غَفُورٞ(is) Oft-Forgivingghafūrun
  11. رَّحِيمٞMost Mercifulraḥīmun

Tafsir

So consume, O believers, of the gains of war that you take from the disbelievers because it is lawful for you. Be mindful of Allah by following His instructions and avoiding His prohibitions. Allah is Forgiving and Compassionate towards His believing servants.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran