The Spoils of War
8. Al-Anfāl
الأنفال

al-Anfāl (The Spoils)

ٱلْأَنْفَال

8:35

وَمَا

كَانَ

صَلَاتُهُمْ

عِندَ

الْبَيْتِ

إِلَّا

مُكَاءً

وَتَصْدِيَةً

فَذُوقُوا

الْعَذَابَ

بِمَا

كُنتُمْ

تَكْفُرُونَ

wa-mā kāna ṣalātuhum ʿinda l-bayti ʾillā mukāʾan wa-taṣdiyatan fa-dhūqū l-ʿadhāba bi-mā kuntum takfurūna

Their (unbelievers) prayer at the mosque is nothing but whistling and clapping of hands. We shall tell them, "Suffer torment for your disbelief."

Muhammad Sarwar