Surah Al-Anfal Ayat 44 in Arabic Text
English Translation
Here you can read various translations of verse 44
And [remember] when He showed them to you, when you met, as few in your eyes, and He made you [appear] as few in their eyes so that Allah might accomplish a matter already destined. And to Allah are [all] matters returned.
And remember when ye met, He showed them to you as few in your eyes, and He made you appear as contemptible in their eyes: that Allah might accomplish a matter already enacted. For to Allah do all questions go back (for decision).
And recall when He made them appear as few in your eyes when you met them in the battle just as He lessened you in their eyes so that Allah might accomplish what had been decreed. To Allah are all matters referred for decision.
appear And (remember) when you met (the army of the disbelievers on the Day of the battle of Badr), He showed them to you as few in your eyes and He made you as few in their eyes, so that Allah might accomplish a matter already ordained (in His Knowledge), and to Allah return all matters (for decision).
And when He made you (Muslims), when ye met (them), see them with your eyes as few, and lessened you in their eyes, (it was) that Allah might conclude a thing that must be done. Unto Allah all things are brought back.
And as He showed you them in your eyes as few, as you encountered, and made you few in their eyes, that Allah might decree a Command that was to be performed, and to Allah all Commands are returned.
When you met He showed them to you as few, and He made you few in their eyes, so that He might bring about what has been ordained: everything goes back to God.
جبکہ اس نے بوقت ملاقات انہیں تمہاری نگاہوں میں بہت کم دکھائے اور تمہیں ان کی نگاہوں میں کم دکھائے تاکہ اللہ تعالیٰ اس کام کو انجام تک پہنچا دے جو کرنا ہی تھا اور سب کام اللہ ہی کی طرف پھیرے جاتے ہیں
Quran 8 Verse 44 Explanation
For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Al-Anfal ayat 44, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.
Ala-Maududi
(8:44) And recall when He made them appear as few in your eyes when you met them in the battle just as He lessened you in their eyes so that Allah might accomplish what had been decreed. To Allah are all matters referred for decision.
There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah Al-Anfal verse 44 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Anfal ayat 43 which provides the complete commentary from verse 43 through 44.
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