Surah Al-Hajj 22:38 — translation and meaning

الحج · Verse 38 / 78 · Page 336

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

Word by Word

ۗ
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
اللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
يُدَافِعُ
yudafi'u
defends
عَنِ
ani
defends
الَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
آمَنُوا
amanu
believe
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
اللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
لَا
la
(does) not
يُحِبُّ
yuhibbu
like
كُلَّ
kulla
every
خَوَّانٍ
khawwanin
treacherous
كَفُورٍ
kafurin
ungrateful

Transliteration

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

Translation

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

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Allah defends those who have faith from the evil of their enemies. Allah does not love anyone who is treacherous in his trust and who rejects the blessings of Allah; in fact, Allah despises him.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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