سورة الاٴحزَاب
Surah Al-Ahzâb 33:1
The Confederates · Verse 1 of 73
يَا أَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ اتَّقِ اللَّهَ وَلَا تُطِعِ الْكَافِرِينَ وَالْمُنَافِقِينَ ۗ إِنَّ اللَّهَ كَانَ عَلِيمًا حَكِيمًا
Abdul Mannan Omar
O you Prophet!, take Allâh as a shield (seeking protection in Him) and do not follow (the wishes of) the disbelievers and the hypocrites. Verily, Allâh is All-Knowing, All-Wise.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
O Prophet! Fear Allah, and hearken not to the Unbelievers and the Hypocrites: verily Allah is full of Knowledge and Wisdom.
Ahmed Ali
O PROPHET FEAR God and do not follow the unbelievers and the hypocrites.
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Ali Unal
O (most illustrious) Prophet! Keep your duty to God in utmost reverence for Him and piety, and pay no heed to (the offers of) the unbelievers and hypocrites. Surely God is All-Knowing, All-Wise.
Daryabadi
O Prophet! fear Allah and obey not the infidels and the hypocrites; verily Allah is ever Knowing, Wise.
Faridul Haque
O Herald of the Hidden (the Prophet), continue to fear Allah and never listen to the disbelievers and the hypocrites; indeed Allah is All Knowing, Wise.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
O Prophet, keep thy duty to Allah and obey not the disbelievers and the hypocrites. Surely Allah is ever Knowing, Wise;
Maulvi Sher Ali
O thou Prophet, seek protection in ALLAH, and follow not the wishes of the disbelievers and the hypocrites. Verily, ALLAH is All-Knowing, Wise.
Muhammad Asad
O PROPHET! Remain conscious of God, and defer not to the deniers of the truth and the hypocrites: for God is truly all-knowing, wise.
Muhammad Musin Khan
O Prophet (Muhammad SAW)! Keep your duty to Allah, and obey not the disbelievers and the hypocrites (i.e., do not follow their advices). Verily! Allah is Ever All-Knower, All-Wise.
Muhammad Pickthall
O Prophet! Keep thy duty to Allah and obey not the disbelievers and the hypocrites. Lo! Allah is Knower, Wise.
Muhammad Sarwar
Prophet, have fear of God and do not yield to the infidels and hypocrites. God is All-knowing and All-wise.
Muhammed ali Shakir
O Prophet! be careful of (your duty to) Allah and do not comply with (the wishes of) the unbelievers and the hypocrites; surely Allah is Knowing, Wise;
Rashad Khalifa
O you prophet, you shall reverence GOD and do not obey the disbelievers and the hypocrites. GOD is Omniscient, Most Wise.
Shabbir Ahmed
O Prophet! Be mindful of God and do not heed the deniers of the truth and the hypocrites. Surely, God is Knower, Wise.
Commentary 33:1 “O You Prophet! Take Allâh as shield” is indirectly addressed to all followers of Muhammad (pbuh), as is the case with the two verses that follow. The…
يَا أَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ اتَّقِ اللَّهَ وَلَا تُطِعِ الْكَافِرِينَ وَالْمُنَافِقِينَ ۗ
33:1 “O You Prophet! Take Allâh as shield” is indirectly addressed to all followers of Muhammad (pbuh), as is the case with the two verses that follow. The Holy Prophet (pbuh) described eight characteristics of hypocrites (Munâfiqînالْمُنَافِقِينَ): 1) they lie; 2) they break their promises; 3) they become verbally abusive during discussions and disagreements 4) they are miserly and suggest miserliness to others; 5) they are dishonest when trusted with something; 6) they are lazy in their Prayers, particularly the morning and the evening Prayers; 7) they are very indecisive 8) they lack courage and fight (Bukhârî).