Surah Al-Anfal Ayat 40 in Arabic Text
English Translation
Here you can read various translations of verse 40
But if they turn away – then know that Allah is your protector. Excellent is the protector, and Excellent is the helper.
If they refuse, be sure that Allah is your Protector – the best to protect and the best to help.
But if they turn away, then know well that Allah is your Protector – an excellent Protector and an excellent Helper.
And if they turn away, then know that Allah is your Maula (Patron, Lord, Protector and Supporter, etc.), (what) an Excellent Maula, and (what) an Excellent Helper!
And if they turn away, then know that Allah is your Befriender – a Transcendent Patron, a Transcendent Helper!
And in case they turn away, then know that Allah is your Supreme Patronizer, The Excellent Supreme Patronizer, and The Excellent Supreme Vindicator!
but if they pay no heed, be sure that God is your protector, the best protector and the best helper.
اور اگر روگردانی کریں تو یقین رکھیں کہ اللہ تعالیٰ تمہارا کار ساز ہے وه بہت اچھا کار ساز ہے اور بہت اچھا مدد گار ہے
Quran 8 Verse 40 Explanation
For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Al-Anfal ayat 40, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.
Ala-Maududi
(8:40) But if they turn away, then know well that Allah is your Protector – an excellent Protector and an excellent Helper.
There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah Al-Anfal verse 40 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Anfal ayat 38 which provides the complete commentary from verse 38 through 40.
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