۞ وَإِن جَنَحُوا۟ لِلسَّلْمِ فَٱجْنَحْ لَهَا وَتَوَكَّلْ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- And if they incline to peace, then incline to it [also] and rely upon Allāh. Indeed, it is He who is the Hearing, the Knowing.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- அவர்கள் சமாதானத்தின் பக்கம் சாய்ந்து (இணங்கி) வந்தால், நீங்களும் அதன் பக்கம் சாய்வீராக! அல்லாஹ்வின் மீதே உறுதியான நம்பிக்கை வைப்பீராக - நிச்சயமாக அவன் (எல்லாவற்றையும்) செவியுறுவோனாகவும், நன்கறிபவனாகவும் இருக்கின்றான்.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- තවද ඔවුන් සමාදානය වෙත නැඹුරු වූයේ නම් එවිට නුඹ ද ඒ වෙත නැඹුරු වනු. තවද අල්ලාහ් වෙත (සියල්ල) භාර කරනු. නියත වශයෙන් ම ඔහු සර්ව ශ්රාවක ය; සර්වඥානී ය.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- اگر وه صلح کی طرف جھکیں تو تو بھی صلح کی طرف جھک جا اور اللہ پر بھروسہ رکھ ، یقیناً وه بہت سننے جاننے واﻻ ہے۔
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- だがかれらがもし和平に傾いたならば，あなたもそれに傾き，アッラーを信頼しなさい。本当にかれは全聴にして全知であられる。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 如果他们倾向和平，你也应当倾向和平，应当信赖真主。他确是全聪的，确是全知的。
Tafsir of 8:61
The Command to Facilitate Peace when the Enemy seeks a Peaceful Resolution Allah says, if you fear betrayal from a clan of people, then sever the peace treaty with them, so that you both are on equal terms. If they continue being hostile and opposing you, then fight them, وَإِن جَنَحُواْ (But if they incline), and seek, لِلسَّلْمِ (to peace), if they resort to reconciliation, and seek a treaty of non-hostility, فَاجْنَحْ لَهَا (you also incline to it), and accept offers of peace from them. This is why when the pagans inclined to peace in the year of Hudaybiyah and sought cessation of hostilities for nine years, between them and the Messenger of Allah he accepted this from them, as well as, accepting other terms of peace they brought forth. `Abdullah bin Al-Imam Ahmad recorded that `Ali bin Abi Talib said that the Messenger of Allah said, «إِنَّهُ سَيَكُونُ بَعْدِي اخْتِلَافٌ أَوْ أَمْرٌ فَإِنِ اسْتَطَعْتَ أَنْ يَكُونَ السِّلْمَ فَافْعَل» (There will be disputes after me, so if you have a way to end them in peace, then do so.) Allah said next, وَتَوَكَّلْ عَلَى اللَّهِ (and trust in Allah. ) Allah says, conduct a peace treaty with those who incline to peace, and trust in Allah.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
