Surah Al-Anfal, ayah 57
فَإِمَّا تَثْقَفَنَّهُمْ فِى ٱلْحَرْبِ فَشَرِّدْ بِهِم مَّنْ خَلْفَهُمْ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَذَّكَّرُونَ
So if you, [O Muḥammad], gain dominance over them in war, disperse by [means of] them those behind them that perhaps they will be reminded.
Al-Anfal · 8:57
Word by word
- فَإِمَّاfa-immāSo if
- تَثْقَفَنَّهُمْtathqafannahumyou gain dominance over them
- فِىfīin
- ٱلْحَرْبِl-ḥarbithe war
- فَشَرِّدْfasharriddisperse
- بِهِمbihimby them
- مَّنْman(those) who
- خَلْفَهُمْkhalfahum(are) behind them
- لَعَلَّهُمْlaʿallahumso that they may
- يَذَّكَّرُونَyadhakkarūnatake heed
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