Surah Ash-Shuraa (الشورى) • The Consultation

Quran 42:41

42:41

وَلَمَنِ ٱنتَصَرَ بَعْدَ ظُلْمِهِۦ فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ مَا عَلَيْهِم مِّن سَبِيلٍ

walamani intaṣara baʿda ẓul'mihi fa-ulāika mā ʿalayhim min sabīlin

And whoever retaliates after having been wronged - those have not upon them any cause [for blame].

— Saheeh International

There is no cause to act against anyone who defends himself after being wronged,

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And indeed whosoever takes revenge after he has suffered wrong, for such there is no way (of blame) against them.

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

Juz 25Page 487meccan

Word by Word

وَلَمَنِwalamaniAnd surely whosoever
ٱنتَصَرَintaṣaradefends himself
بَعْدَbaʿdaafter
ظُلْمِهِۦẓul'mihihe has been wronged
فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَfa-ulāikathen those
مَاmānot
عَلَيْهِمʿalayhim(is) against them
مِّنminany
سَبِيلٍsabīlinway