The Holy War — Page 236
236 1 َو اْوُلِتاَق ْيِف ِلْيِبَس ِهّٰللا َنْيِذَّلا ْمُكَنْوُلِتاَقُي َو اَل اْوُدَتْعَت١ؕ َّنِا َهّٰللا اَل ُّبِحُي َنْيِدَتْعُمْلا۰۰ Meaning that, and fight in the cause of Allah against those who fight against you, but even then do not transgress, for Allah does not befriend those who transgress. Then He states: 2 َو ْمُهْوُلُتْقا ُثْيَح ْمُهْوُمُتْفِقَث۠ َو ْمُهْوُجِرْخَا ْنِّم ُثْيَح ْمُكْوُجَرْخَا Meaning that, and kill them wherever you find them and drive them out just as they have driven you out. Then He states: 3 َو ْمُهْوُلِتٰق ىّٰتَح اَل َنْوُكَت ٌةَنْتِف َّو َنْوُكَي ُنْيِّدلا ِهّٰلِل Meaning that: Fight them until their rebellion comes to an end, and the obstructions to religion are lifted, and the religion of Allah begins to reign. Then He states: ْلُق ٌلاَتِق ِهْيِف ٌرْيِبَك١ؕ َو ٌّدَص ْنَع ِلْيِبَس ِهّٰللا َو ٌۢرْفُك ٖهِب َو ِدِجْسَمْلا ِماَرَحْلا َو ُجاَرْخِا ٖهِلْهَا ُهْنِم ُرَبْكَا َدْنِع 4 ِهّٰللا َو ُةَنْتِفْلا ُرَبْكَا َنِم ِلْتَقْلا َو اَل َنْوُلاَزَي ْمُكَنْوُلِتاَقُي ىّٰتَح ْمُكْوُّدُرَي ْنَع ْمُكِنْيِد ِنِا اْوُعاَطَتْسا Meaning that, fighting in the Sacred Month is indeed a sin, but to hinder men from the way of Allah, and to be ungrateful to Him and to expel the virtuous servants of Allah, the Exalted, from the Sacred Mosque, is a very great sin; and to spread rebellion, that is to say, to 1. S u rah al-Baqarah, 2:191 [Publisher] 2. S u rah al-Baqarah, 2:192 [Publisher] 3. S u rah al-Baqarah, 2:194 [Publisher] 4. S u rah al-Baqarah, 2:218 [Publisher]