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48. Al-FathThe Victory

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

In the Name of Allah—the Most Compassionate, Most Merciful

48:1

IndeedWe have given victoryto youa victoryclear(1)

Indeed, We have granted you a clear triumph ˹O Prophet˺1

48:2

That may forgivefor youAllahwhatprecededofyour sinsand whatwill followand completeHis favorupon youand guide you(to) a PathStraight(2)

so that Allah may forgive you for your past and future shortcomings,1 perfect His favour upon you, guide you along the Straight Path,

48:3

And Allah may help youAnd Allah may help you(with) a helpmighty(3)

and so that Allah will help you tremendously.

48:4

He(is) the One Whosent down[the] tranquilityin(to)(the) hearts(of) the believersthat they may increase(in) faithwithﱦﱧtheir faithAnd for Allah(are the) hosts(of) the heavensﱫﱬand the earthand Allahand Allah(is) All-KnowerAll-Wise(4)

He is the One Who sent down serenity upon the hearts of the believers so that they may increase even more in their faith. To Allah ˹alone˺ belong the forces of the heavens and the earth. And Allah is All-Knowing, All-Wise.

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That He may admitthe believing menand the believing women(to) Gardensflowfromunderneath themthe rivers(to) abide foreverthereinand (to) removefrom themﱾﱿtheir misdeedsand isthatwithAllaha successgreat(5)

So He may admit believing men and women into Gardens under which rivers flow—to stay there forever—and absolve them of their sins. And that is a supreme achievement in the sight of Allah.

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And He (may) punishthe hypocrite menand the hypocrite womenand the polytheist menand the polytheist womenwho assumeabout Allahan assumptionﲏﲐevilUpon them(is) a turnﲓﲔ(of) eviland Allah's wrath (is)and Allah's wrath (is)upon themand He has cursed themand preparedfor themﲛﲜHelland evil(is the) destination(6)

Also ˹so that˺ He may punish hypocrite men and women and polytheistic men and women, who harbour evil thoughts of Allah.1 May ill-fate befall them! Allah is displeased with them. He has condemned them and prepared for them Hell. What an evil destination!

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And for Allah(are the) hosts(of) the heavensﲣﲤand the earthand Allahand Allah(is) All-MightyAll-Wise(7)

To Allah ˹alone˺ belong the forces of the heavens and the earth. And Allah is Almighty, All-Wise.

48:8

Indeed, We[We] have sent you(as) a witnessand (as) a bearer of glad tidingsand (as) a warner(8)

Indeed, ˹O Prophet,˺ We have sent you as a witness, a deliverer of good news, and a warner,

48:9

That you may believein Allahand His Messengerand (may) honor himﲴﲵand respect himand glorify Himmorningand evening(9)

so that you ˹believers˺ may have faith in Allah and His Messenger, support and honour him, and glorify Allah morning and evening.1