Surah Al-Anfal (الأنفال) • The Spoils of War

Quran 8:20

8:20

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ أَطِيعُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥ وَلَا تَوَلَّوْا۟ عَنْهُ وَأَنتُمْ تَسْمَعُونَ

yāayyuhā alladhīna āmanū aṭīʿū l-laha warasūlahu walā tawallaw ʿanhu wa-antum tasmaʿūna

O you who have believed, obey Allāh and His Messenger and do not turn from him while you hear [his order].

— Saheeh International

Believers, obey God and His Messenger: do not turn away when you are listening to him;

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

O you who believe! Obey Allâh and His Messenger, and turn not away from him (i.e. Messenger Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) while you are hearing.

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

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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَاyāayyuhāO you
ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnawho
ءَامَنُوٓا۟āmanūbelieve
أَطِيعُوا۟aṭīʿūObey
ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
وَرَسُولَهُۥwarasūlahuand His Messenger
وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
تَوَلَّوْا۟tawallawturn away
عَنْهُʿanhufrom him
وَأَنتُمْwa-antumwhile you
تَسْمَعُونَtasmaʿūnahear