Surah An-Nisa 4:71 — translation and meaning

النساء · Verse 71 / 176 · Page 89

يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا خُذُوا حِذْرَكُمْ فَانفِرُوا ثُبَاتٍ أَوِ انفِرُوا جَمِيعًا

Word by Word

يَا أَيُّهَا
yaayyuha
O you
الَّذِينَ
alladhina
who
آمَنُوا
amanu
believe[d]!
خُذُوا
khudhu
Take
حِذْرَكُمْ
hidh'rakum
your precautions
فَانفِرُوا
fa-infiru
and advance
ثُبَاتٍ
thubatin
(in) groups
أَوِ
awi
or
انفِرُوا
infiru
advance
جَمِيعًا
jami'an
all together

Transliteration

Yaaa aiyuhal lazeena aamanoo khuzoo hizrakum fanfiroo subaain awin firoo jamee'aa

Translation

O you who have believed, take your precaution and [either] go forth in companies or go forth all together.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

O you who have faith in Allah and follow His Messenger, be on your guard against your enemies by adopting the means that will help you to fight them. Go out to fight them one group after the other or go out altogether and do what is in your interests and what will bring loss to your enemies.

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

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"O you who have believed, take your precaution and [either] go fo…" — An-Nisa 4:71