Quran 8:73 Word by Word & Translations
8:73 Word by Word (2021)
8:73 Arabic
8:73 Transliteration
And those who disbelieve, some of them (are) allies (to) another. If not you do it, (there) will be oppression in the earth and corruption great.
8:73 Arabic
وَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ بَعْضُهُمْ أَوْلِيَآءُ بَعْضٍ إِلَّا تَفْعَلُوهُ تَكُن فِتْنَةٌ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَفَسَادٌ كَبِيرٌ
8:73 Transliteration
Waallatheena kafaroo baAAduhum awliyao baAAdin illa tafAAaloohu takun fitnatun fee al-ardi wafasadun kabeerun
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
As for those who reject, they are allies to one another. If you do not do this, then there will be oppression on the earth and great corruption.
Abdel Haleem
The disbelievers support one another. If you do not do the same, there will be persecution in the land and great corruption
Abdul Hye
And those who disbelieve are allies to one another. If you (Muslims) don’t do so (become allies), there will be oppression on earth, and a great mischief.
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
And those who disbelieve: they shall be heirs unto one anot her. if ye do this not, a sedition there will be in the land and a great corruption
Ahmed Ali
Those who are infidels aid one another. Unless you do the same there will be discord in the land and anarchy
Ahmed Hulusi
And those who deny the knowledge of the reality are the protectors of one another (they support each other)! If you do not do this also (aid and support each other) then you will be subject to provocation and degeneration on the earth.
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
And the infidels are heirs one of another. If you will not do such, then there shall be in the land mischief and great disorder.
Aisha Bewley
Those who are kafir are the friends and protectors of one another. If you do not act in this way there will be turmoil in the land and great corruption.
Ali Ünal
Those who disbelieve – they are friends and protectors of one another (especially against you). Unless you do it also (i.e. maintain solidarity among the believers) there will be unrest on the earth and great corruption
Ali Quli Qara'i
As for the faithless, they are allies of one another. Unless you do the same, there will be turmoil on the earth and great corruption
Amatul Rahman Omar
And (as for) those who disbelieve, they are friends one to another. Hence if you (O Muslims!) do not act (as has been ordained for you to help one another) there will be persecution and great corruption in the land
Arthur John Arberry
As for the unbelievers, they are friends one of another. Unless you do this, there will be persecution in the land and great corruption
Bakhtiari Nejad
Some of those who disbelieve are supporters (and friends) of the others. If you do not do that, there will be conspiracy (and turmoil) and great corruption on the earth.
Bijan Moeinian
The disbelievers assist each other. If you do not unite, the world will be turned into a great decayed land and the mischief will be spread all over
Bilal Muhammad 2018
The unbelievers are protectors, one of another. So unless you protect each other, there will be tumult and oppression on earth, and great crimes
Corpus.Quran
And those who disbelieve some of them (are) allies (to) another If not you do it (there) will be oppression in the earth and corruption great
Dr. Kamal Omar
And those who have disbelieved — some of them are auliya to some (others). If you (Muslims) do not do it (and do not become allies to one another, and do not become interlinked in Muslim brotherhood), there will be Fitnah on earth and a great mischief
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
And those who were ungrateful, some are protectors of some others. If you accomplish not allying with other believers there will be persecution on the earth and the hateful sin of corruption.
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And those who disbelieve are the allies of one another. (O Muslims!) If you do not extend (to one another) the same (help and cooperation for the cause of Allah), then great mischief and disruption (for the dominance of disbelief and falsehood) will break out in the land
Dr. Munir Munshey
The unbelievers are each other´s friends and allies. Unless you do your part, confusion and chaos will prevail and a rampant corruption will wage in the land
Edward Henry Palmer
And those who misbelieve, some of them are next of kin to others - unless ye act the same there will be sedition in the land, and great corruption
Faridul Haque
And the disbelievers are the heirs of one another - if you do not do so, there will be turmoil in the land and a great chaos
Fode Drame
And as for those who disbelieve, they are allies one to another. Unless you do so, then there will be tribulation in the earth and a great corruption.
George Sale
And as to the infidels, let them be deemed of kin the one to the other. Unless ye do this, there will be a sedition in the earth, and grievous corruption
Hamid S. Aziz
And those who disbelieve, some of them are kin (or protectors) of one another - unless you act the same there will be confusion (or oppression) in the land, and great corruption (or mischief)
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
The unbelievers, they are guides of one another. Unless you do this, there will be persecution in the land and great corruption
Hilali - Khan
And those who disbelieve are allies to one another, (and) if you (Muslims of the whole world collectively) do not do so (i.e. become allies, as one united block with one Khalifah - chief Muslim ruler for the whole Muslim world to make victorious Allahs Religion of Islamic Monotheism), there will be Fitnah (wars, battles, polytheism, etc.) and oppression on earth, and a great mischief and corruption (appearance of polytheism)
Irving/Hegab
Some of those who disbelieve are allies of one another. Unless you [Muslims] do not do likewise, dissension will exist on earth, and [cause] great havoc,
John Medows Rodwell
The infidels lend one another mutual help. Unless ye do the same, there will be discord in the land and great corruption
Linda "iLham" Barto
The unbelievers are allies of one another. Unless you do the same, there will be oppression over the earth, along with extensive corruption.
Maududi
And those who disbelieve. they are allies of one another; and unless you act likewise. there will be oppression in the world and great corruption
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And those who disbelieve are friends one of another. If you do it not, there will be persecution in the land and great mischief
Mir Aneesuddin
And those who do not believe, they are guardians of each other, unless you (too) do this (that is, mutually guard and help each other) there will be persecution in the earth and great corruption.
Mohammad Shafi
And as for those who suppress the Truth, they are the awliya of one another. If you do it not, there will be disorder on earth and great discord
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
And those who disbelieved some of them (are) guardians/allies (of) some, if you not make/do it, it (will) be misguidance/betrayal in the earth/Planet Earth, and big/great corruption/disorder
Muhammad Asad
With all this, [remember that] those who are bent on denying the truth are allies of one another; and unless you act likewise [among yourselves], oppression will reign on earth, and great corruption
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
And the ones who have disbelieved are patrons one of another. In case you do not (i.e., if the believers do not patronize each other) perform that, there will be temptation (Or: dissension) in the earth and great corruption
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
And those who disbelieve are protectors one of another - If ye do not so, there will be confusion in the land, and great corruption
Muhammad Sarwar
The unbelievers are each other's friends. If you (the believers) do not keep the same among yourselves in the land, there will come into being widespread idolatry and great evil
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
And those who disbelieve are friends to each other. If you do not do so, there shall be disorder on the earth, and a great corruption
Munir Mezyed
Those who lack faith in Allâh are allies to one another. Unless you keep these commandments, there will be persecution in the land, and great corruption.
MunirMezyed2023
Those who persistently refuse to Yield to the Truth are allies to one another. Unless you keep these commandments, there will be persecution in the land and great corruption.
Musharraf Hussain
The disbelievers protect each other. If you don’t do likewise, there will be a lot of persecution and violence in the land.
Mustafa Khattab 2018
As for the disbelievers, they are guardians of one another. And unless you ˹believers˺ act likewise, there will be great oppression and corruption in the land.
Mustaqim
And those who reject (the truth), they are mutual protectors of each other, if you do not do this, there will be corruption and great mischief on earth.
N J Dawood 2014
The unbelievers give aid and comfort to each other. If you fail to do likewise, there will be sedition in the land and great corruption
Rashad Khalifa
Those who disbelieved are allies of one another. Unless you keep these commandments, there will be chaos on earth, and terrible corruption.
Safi Kaskas
Unbelievers support each other. Unless you do likewise, there will be turmoil, and much corruption on earth.
Samy Mahdy
And those who disbelieved, some of them are guardians of some others. If you do not do so, there will be an infatuation on the earth and a great spoiling.
Shabbir Ahmed
Those who reject the Divine Message are protectors of one another. If you do not help the immigrants, there will be chaos in the land and great corruption
Shakir
And (as for) those who disbelieve, some of them are the guardians of others; if you will not do it, there will be in the land persecution and great mischief
Sher Ali
And those who disbelieve - they are friends one of another. If you do not what you are commanded, there will be mischief in the land and great disorder
Syed Vickar Ahamed
And the disbelievers are one another's protectors: Unless you (Muslims, also) do this, (by protecting each other), there will be unrest (commotion) and injustice (cruelty), on earth, and great mischief
T.B.Irving
Some of those who disbelieve are allies of one another. Unless you [Muslims] do not do likewise, dissension will exist on earth, and [cause] great havoc,
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
The unbelievers are allies of one another. If you don’t do the same, there will be turmoil on earth and great corruption.
Talal Itani (2012)
As for those who disbelieve, they are allies of one another. Unless you do this, there will be turmoil in the land, and much corruption
The Study Quran
As for those who disbelieve, they are protectors of one another. Unless you do the same, there will be a strife in the land, and a great corruption
The Wise Quran
And those who disbelieve, some of them are patrons of some - if you do not do it there will be sedition in the earth, and great corruption.
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
And those who disbelieved are allies of one another. If you do not do so, there will be fitnah on earth and great corruption
Wahiduddin Khan
Those who deny the truth support one another. If you fail to do likewise, there will be great disorder and corruption in the land
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
The Unbelievers are protectors, one of another: Unless ye do this, (protect each other), there would be tumult and oppression on earth, and great mischief