سورة التوبة، الآية ٥٧
لَوْ يَجِدُونَ مَلْجَـًٔا أَوْ مَغَٰرَٰتٍ أَوْ مُدَّخَلًا لَّوَلَّوْا۟ إِلَيْهِ وَهُمْ يَجْمَحُونَ ٥٧
law yajidūna malja-an aw maghārātin aw muddakhalan lawallaw ilayhi wahum yajmaḥūna
If they could find a refuge or some caves or any place to enter [and hide], they would turn to it while they run heedlessly.
Verse 57 of Surah At-Tawbah (9:57), a Medinan surah, is in juz 10, on page 196 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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If these hypocrites find a shelter, such as a fort, to protect themselves in, or caves in the mountains to hide in, or an underground tunnel they could go into to shelter in, they would rush away immediately.
If they could find a refuge, caves, or a place to hide, they would rush headlong to it52.
[52] A vividly depiction of their life of constant distress and anguish.
Should they find a refuge, or caves, or a place of concealment, they would turn straightway thereto with a swift rush.
Had they but found a refuge, or caverns, or a place to enter, they surely had resorted thither swift as runaways.
If they could find a place to flee to, or caves, or a place of concealment, they would turn straightaway thereto, with an obstinate rush.
If they could find a refuge or cave or a place to enter into, they would certainly have turned thereto, running away in all haste.
If they could find a shelter, or (some) cavernous places, or any place of entry, they would indeed turn about and bolt away (to it)..
