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Surah Al-Mumtahanah, Verse 2

سورة الممتحنة، الآية ٢

60:2 Juz 28 Hizb 55 Page 549 of the mushaf Medinan surah

Text of verse 60:2

إِن يَثْقَفُوكُمْ يَكُونُوا۟ لَكُمْ أَعْدَآءً وَيَبْسُطُوٓا۟ إِلَيْكُمْ أَيْدِيَهُمْ وَأَلْسِنَتَهُم بِٱلسُّوٓءِ وَوَدُّوا۟ لَوْ تَكْفُرُونَ ۝٢

Transliteration

in yathqafūkum yakūnū lakum aʿdāan wayabsuṭū ilaykum aydiyahum wa-alsinatahum bil-sūi wawaddū law takfurūna

Translation

If they gain dominance over you, they would be [i.e., behave] to you as enemies and extend against you their hands and their tongues with evil, and they wish you would disbelieve.

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Verse 2 of Surah Al-Mumtahanah (60:2), a Medinan surah, is in juz 28, on page 549 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 2

Al-Mukhtasar

If they get their chance, they will disclose the enmity they harbour in their hearts towards you and will stretch their hands out to you to harm and beat you, while swearing and abusing you with their tongues. They will also desire that you disbelieve in Allah and His Messenger so that you become just like them.

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Other translations of verse 2

If they gain the upper hand over you, they would be your [open] enemies and would stretch their hands and tongues towards you to harm you, and they wish that you too would disbelieve.

Should they gain the upper hand over you, they would behave to you as enemies, and stretch forth their hands and their tongues against you with evil, and they desire that you should disbelieve.

If they have the upper hand of you, they will be your foes, and will stretch out their hands and their tongues toward you with evil (intent), and they long for you to disbelieve.

If they were to get the better of you, they would behave to you as enemies, and stretch forth their hands and their tongues against you for evil: and they desire that ye should reject the Truth.

If they find you, they will be your enemies, and will stretch forth towards you their hands and their tongues with evil, and they ardently desire that you may disbelieve.

In case they catch you, they will be enemies to you and stretch against you their hands and their tongues with odiousness; and they would (like that) you would disbelieve.

Verse 2 word by word

  1. إِن in If
  2. يَثْقَفُوكُمْ yathqafūkum they gain dominance over you ث ق ف
  3. يَكُونُوا۟ yakūnū they would be ك و ن
  4. لَكُمْ lakum to you
  5. أَعْدَآءً aʿdāan enemies ع د و
  6. وَيَبْسُطُوٓا۟ wayabsuṭū and extend ب س ط
  7. إِلَيْكُمْ ilaykum against you
  8. أَيْدِيَهُمْ aydiyahum their hands ي د ي
  9. وَأَلْسِنَتَهُم wa-alsinatahum and their tongues ل س ن
  10. بِٱلسُّوٓءِ bil-sūi with evil س و أ
  11. وَوَدُّوا۟ wawaddū and they desire و د د
  12. لَوْ law that
  13. تَكْفُرُونَ takfurūna you would disbelieve ك ف ر

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