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Surah At-Tawbah, Verse 10

سورة التوبة، الآية ١٠

9:10 Juz 10 Hizb 19 Page 188 of the mushaf Medinan surah

Text of verse 9:10

لَا يَرْقُبُونَ فِى مُؤْمِنٍ إِلًّا وَلَا ذِمَّةً وَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُعْتَدُونَ ۝١٠

Transliteration

lā yarqubūna fī mu'minin illan walā dhimmatan wa-ulāika humu l-muʿ'tadūna

Translation

They do not observe toward a believer any pact of kinship or covenant of protection. And it is they who are the transgressors.

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Verse 10 of Surah At-Tawbah (9:10), a Medinan surah, is in juz 10, on page 188 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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Tafsir of verse 10

Al-Mukhtasar

Due to their hatred, they do not have any consideration for Allah in how they deal with the believers, nor do they respect any relationship or treaty. They overstep Allah’s limits because they are oppressive and hostile.

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Other translations of verse 10

They do not honor the ties of kinship or treaties with regard to the believers. It is they who are the transgressors.

With regard to a believer, they respect not the ties, either of kinship or of covenant! It is they who are the transgressors.

And they observe toward a believer neither pact nor honour. These are they who are transgressors.

In a Believer they respect not the ties either of kinship or of covenant! It is they who have transgressed all bounds.

They do not pay regard to ties of relationship nor those of covenant in the case of a believer; and these are they who go beyond the limits.

They respect (Literally: watch) neither consanguinity nor treaty towards a believer; and those are the ones (who are) transgressors..

Verse 10 word by word

  1. لَا lā Not
  2. يَرْقُبُونَ yarqubūna they respect (the ties) ر ق ب
  3. فِى fī towards
  4. مُؤْمِنٍ mu'minin a believer أ م ن
  5. إِلًّا illan (of) kinship أ ل ل
  6. وَلَا walā and not
  7. ذِمَّةً dhimmatan covenant of protection ذ م م
  8. وَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ wa-ulāika And those
  9. هُمُ humu [they]
  10. ٱلْمُعْتَدُونَ l-muʿ'tadūna (are) the transgressors ع د و

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