سورة الأنفال، الآية ٦
يُجَٰدِلُونَكَ فِى ٱلْحَقِّ بَعْدَ مَا تَبَيَّنَ كَأَنَّمَا يُسَاقُونَ إِلَى ٱلْمَوْتِ وَهُمْ يَنظُرُونَ ٦
yujādilūnaka fī l-ḥaqi baʿdamā tabayyana ka-annamā yusāqūna ilā l-mawti wahum yanẓurūna
Arguing with you concerning the truth after it had become clear, as if they were being driven toward death while they were looking on.
Verse 6 of Surah Al-Anfal (8:6), a Medinan surah, is in juz 9, on page 177 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 72 reciters.
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This group of the believers argued with the Messenger about fighting the idolaters, after it had been made clear to them that it had to happen, as if they were being driven to death, looking at it with open eyes. Their reaction was due to their strong dislike of going out to fight, because they were not prepared or ready for it.
They disputed with you concerning the truth3 after it had become clear to them as if they were being driven towards death while they were looking on.
[3] i.e., the imminent fighting.
Disputing with you concerning the truth after it was made manifest, as if they were being driven to death, while they were looking (at it).
Disputing with thee of the Truth after it had been made manifest, as if they were being driven to death visible.
Disputing with thee concerning the truth after it was made manifest, as if they were being driven to death and they (actually) saw it.
They disputed with you about the truth after it had become clear, (and they went forth) as if they were being driven to death while they saw (it).
Disputing with you concerning the truth, after it had become evident, as though they were being driven to death while looking (at it).
