8:57
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Dynamic translation
(8:57) So, when you encounter them in battle, set them as an example to those who would come after them; perhaps they may remember.
Arabic text
(8:57) فَإِمَّا تَثۡقَفَنَّهُمۡ فِي ٱلۡحَرۡبِ فَشَرِّدۡ بِهِم مَّنۡ خَلۡفَهُمۡ لَعَلَّهُمۡ يَذَّكَّرُونَ
Connected ideas
(3:170) Happy with what Allah has granted them from His favor, and they rejoice for those who have yet to follow them. There is no fear over them nor do they grieve."
(17:33) Do not kill, for Allah has made this forbidden, except in the course of justice. Whoever is killed unjustly, then We have given his heir authority. Since he received help let him not transgress in the taking of a life.
