قُل Say qul to those who remained behind lil'mukhallafīna of mina the Bedouins l-aʿrābi You will be called satud'ʿawna to ilā a people qawmin possessors of military might ulī possessors of military might basin great shadīdin you will fight them tuqātilūnahum or aw they will submit yus'limūna Then if fa-in you obey tuṭīʿū Allah will give you yu'tikumu Allah will give you l-lahu a reward ajran good ḥasanan but if wa-in you turn away tatawallaw as kamā you turned away tawallaytum before min before qablu He will punish you yuʿadhib'kum (with) a punishment ʿadhāban painful alīman
Say to those who remained behind of the bedouins, "You will be called to [face] a people of great military might; you may fight them, or they will submit.1 So if you obey, Allāh will give you a good reward; but if you turn away as you turned away before, He will punish you with a painful punishment."
لَّيْسَ Not is laysa upon ʿalā the blind l-aʿmā any blame ḥarajun and not walā on ʿalā the lame l-aʿraji any blame ḥarajun and not walā on ʿalā the sick l-marīḍi any blame ḥarajun And whoever waman obeys yuṭiʿi Allah l-laha and His Messenger warasūlahu He will admit him yud'khil'hu (to) Gardens jannātin flow tajrī from min underneath them taḥtihā the rivers l-anhāru but whoever waman turns away yatawalla He will punish him yuʿadhib'hu (with) a punishment ʿadhāban painful alīman
There is not upon the blind any guilt or upon the lame any guilt or upon the ill any guilt [for remaining behind]. And whoever obeys Allāh and His Messenger - He will admit him to gardens beneath which rivers flow; but whoever turns away - He will punish him with a painful punishment.
۞ لَّقَدْ Certainly laqad Allah was pleased raḍiya Allah was pleased l-lahu with ʿani the believers l-mu'minīna when idh they pledged allegiance to you yubāyiʿūnaka under taḥta the tree l-shajarati and He knew faʿalima what mā (was) in fī their hearts qulūbihim so He sent down fa-anzala the tranquility l-sakīnata upon them ʿalayhim and rewarded them wa-athābahum (with) a victory fatḥan near qarīban
Certainly was Allāh pleased with the believers when they pledged allegiance to you, [O Muḥammad], under the tree, and He knew what was in their hearts, so He sent down tranquility upon them and rewarded them with an imminent conquest1
وَمَغَانِمَ And spoils of war wamaghānima much kathīratan that they will take yakhudhūnahā and is wakāna Allah l-lahu All-Mighty ʿazīzan All-Wise ḥakīman
And much war booty which they will take. And ever is Allāh Exalted in Might and Wise.
وَعَدَكُمُ Allah has promised you waʿadakumu Allah has promised you l-lahu spoils of war maghānima much kathīratan that you will take it takhudhūnahā and He has hastened faʿajjala for you lakum this hādhihi and has withheld wakaffa (the) hands aydiya (of) the people l-nāsi from you ʿankum that it may be walitakūna a sign āyatan for the believers lil'mu'minīna and He may guide you wayahdiyakum (to the) Path ṣirāṭan Straight mus'taqīman
Allāh has promised you much booty that you will take [in the future] and has hastened for you this [victory] and withheld the hands of people from you - that it may be a sign for the believers and [that] He may guide you to a straight path.
وَأُخْرَىٰ And others wa-ukh'rā not lam you had power taqdirū over them ʿalayhā surely qad Allah encompassed aḥāṭa Allah encompassed l-lahu them bihā and is wakāna Allah l-lahu over ʿalā all kulli things shayin All-Powerful qadīran
And [He promises] other [victories] that you were [so far] unable to [realize] which Allāh has already encompassed.1 And ever is Allāh, over all things, competent.
وَلَوْ And if walaw fight you qātalakumu those who alladhīna disbelieve kafarū surely they would turn lawallawū the backs l-adbāra Then thumma not lā they would find yajidūna any protector waliyyan and not walā any helper naṣīran
And if those [Makkans] who disbelieve had fought you, they would have turned their backs [in flight]. Then they would not find a protector or a helper.
سُنَّةَ (The established) way sunnata (of) Allah l-lahi which allatī passed away qad passed away khalat before min before qablu and never walan you will find tajida in (the) way of Allah lisunnati in (the) way of Allah l-lahi any change tabdīlan
[This is] the established way of Allāh which has occurred before. And never will you find in the way of Allāh any change.