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

Quran 8:51

8:51

ذَٰلِكَ بِمَا قَدَّمَتْ أَيْدِيكُمْ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَيْسَ بِظَلَّـٰمٍ لِّلْعَبِيدِ

dhālika bimā qaddamat aydīkum wa-anna l-laha laysa biẓallāmin lil'ʿabīdi

That is for what your hands have put forth [of evil] and because Allāh is not ever unjust to [His] servants."

— Saheeh International

This is caused by what your own hands have stored up for you: God is never unjust to His creatures.’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

"This is because of that which your hands had forwarded. And verily, Allâh is not unjust to His slaves."

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

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Word by Word

ذَٰلِكَdhālikaThat
بِمَاbimā(is) for what
قَدَّمَتْqaddamatsent forth
أَيْدِيكُمْaydīkumyour hands
وَأَنَّwa-annaAnd indeed
ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
لَيْسَlaysa(is) not
بِظَلَّـٰمٍۢbiẓallāminunjust
لِّلْعَبِيدِlil'ʿabīdito His slaves