Aal-i-Imraan 3:127
The Family of Imraan · ayah 127 of 200
لِيَقْطَعَ طَرَفًۭا مِّنَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوٓا۟ أَوْ يَكْبِتَهُمْ فَيَنقَلِبُوا۟ خَآئِبِينَ
LiyaqtaAAa tarafan mina allatheenakafaroo aw yakbitahum fayanqaliboo kha-ibeen
"That He might cut down a section of the disbelievers or suppress them so that they turn back disappointed."
Saheeh International translation
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"and in order to cut off the flanks of the disbelievers’ army and frustrate them, to make them withdraw in total defeat."
Pickthall (classic)+
"That He may cut off a part of those who disbelieve, or overwhelm them so that they retire, frustrated."
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
"That He might cut off a fringe of the Unbelievers or expose them to infamy, and they should then be turned back, frustrated of their purpose."