Surah Al-Hajj Verse 38 - Read, Listen, Translation, English : Indeed, Allah defends those who have believed. Indeed, Allah does…

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Translation Transliteration — Al-Hajj

۞ إِنَّ اللَّهَ يُدَافِعُ عَنِ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا ۗ إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَا يُحِبُّ كُلَّ خَوَّانٍ كَفُورٍ ۝٣٨

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Innal laaha yudaafi` `anil lazeena aamanoo; innal laaha laa yuhibbu kulla khawwaanin kafoor

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Indeed, Allah defends those who have believed. Indeed, Allah does not like everyone treacherous and ungrateful.

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Word Meanings:

Yudāfi'u (يُدَافِعُ): Repels, wards off, or defends against harm and aggression.
Khawwān (خَوَّانٍ): One who is habitually treacherous, betraying trusts and covenants.
Kafūr (كَفُور): One who is deeply ungrateful, persistently denying and rejecting Allah's blessings.

Explanation of the Verse:

Allah, the Most High, declares that He Himself defends and protects those who truly believe in Him. This divine protection is not limited to physical battles alone—it encompasses every form of harm, whether from open enemies or hidden plots. Allah repels the schemes of the disbelievers and the aggression of the wicked, shielding the believers from their evil designs, even when the believers are few in number or weak in worldly strength. This is a promise of divine guardianship that brings tranquility to the hearts of the faithful.

The verse then reveals a profound truth: Allah does not love anyone who is habitually treacherous in their trusts and covenants, nor those who are persistently ungrateful for His countless blessings. Such people, who betray the trust of their Lord by associating partners with Him and who deny His favors, are objects of His displeasure rather than His care. The defense Allah grants to the believers is a natural consequence of their loyalty and gratitude to Him, while the abandonment of the treacherous is a reflection of their own betrayal.

A Call to Reflection and Action:

Dear believer, this verse is a source of immense comfort and strength. When you face trials, oppression, or the hostility of those who oppose the truth, remember that your Lord is your Defender. He sees every plot and hears every whisper, and He will not abandon those who place their trust in Him. Your duty is to remain steadfast in faith, sincere in gratitude, and faithful to Allah's commands—for He has promised to stand by those who stand by Him. Let this certainty fill your heart with courage, and let it inspire you to be among those who are loyal to their covenant with Allah, so that His defense accompanies you in this life and the next.

📜 Verse 36-40 — Al-Hajj

36وَالْبُدْنَ جَعَلْنَاهَا لَكُم مِّن شَعَائِرِ اللَّهِ لَكُمْ فِيهَا خَيْرٌ ۖ فَاذْكُرُوا اسْمَ اللَّهِ عَلَيْهَا صَوَافَّ ۖ فَإِذَا وَجَبَتْ جُنُوبُهَا فَكُلُوا مِنْهَا وَأَطْعِمُوا الْقَانِعَ وَالْمُعْتَرَّ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ سَخَّرْنَاهَا لَكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ

And the camels and cattle We have appointed for you as among the symbols of Allah; for you therein is good. So mention the name of Allah upon them when lined up [for sacrifice]; and when they are [lifeless] on their sides, then eat from them and feed the needy and the beggar. Thus have We subjected them to you that you may be grateful.

37لَن يَنَالَ اللَّهَ لُحُومُهَا وَلَا دِمَاؤُهَا وَلَٰكِن يَنَالُهُ التَّقْوَىٰ مِنكُمْ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ سَخَّرَهَا لَكُمْ لِتُكَبِّرُوا اللَّهَ عَلَىٰ مَا هَدَاكُمْ ۗ وَبَشِّرِ الْمُحْسِنِينَ

Their meat will not reach Allah, nor will their blood, but what reaches Him is piety from you. Thus have We subjected them to you that you may glorify Allah for that [to] which He has guided you; and give good tidings to the doers of good.

38۞ إِنَّ اللَّهَ يُدَافِعُ عَنِ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا ۗ إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَا يُحِبُّ كُلَّ خَوَّانٍ كَفُورٍ

Indeed, Allah defends those who have believed. Indeed, Allah does not like everyone treacherous and ungrateful.

39أُذِنَ لِلَّذِينَ يُقَاتَلُونَ بِأَنَّهُمْ ظُلِمُوا ۚ وَإِنَّ اللَّهَ عَلَىٰ نَصْرِهِمْ لَقَدِيرٌ

Permission [to fight] has been given to those who are being fought, because they were wronged. And indeed, Allah is competent to give them victory.

40الَّذِينَ أُخْرِجُوا مِن دِيَارِهِم بِغَيْرِ حَقٍّ إِلَّا أَن يَقُولُوا رَبُّنَا اللَّهُ ۗ وَلَوْلَا دَفْعُ اللَّهِ النَّاسَ بَعْضَهُم بِبَعْضٍ لَّهُدِّمَتْ صَوَامِعُ وَبِيَعٌ وَصَلَوَاتٌ وَمَسَاجِدُ يُذْكَرُ فِيهَا اسْمُ اللَّهِ كَثِيرًا ۗ وَلَيَنصُرَنَّ اللَّهُ مَن يَنصُرُهُ ۗ إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَقَوِيٌّ عَزِيزٌ

[They are] those who have been evicted from their homes without right - only because they say, "Our Lord is Allah." And were it not that Allah checks the people, some by means of others, there would have been demolished monasteries, churches, synagogues, and mosques in which the name of Allah is much mentioned. And Allah will surely support those who support Him. Indeed, Allah is Powerful and Exalted in Might.

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