Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ الْمَائِدَةِ مَدَنِيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ١٢٠

Surah Al-Ma'idah Verse 81

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Verses 78–81

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Al-Ma'idah 81

وَلَوْ كَانُوا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِاللّٰهِ وَالنَّبِيِّ وَمَٓا اُنْزِلَ اِلَيْهِ مَا اتَّخَذُوهُمْ اَوْلِيَٓاءَ وَلٰكِنَّ كَث۪يرًا مِنْهُمْ فَاسِقُونَ ۝٨١

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

81Velev kânû yüʾminûne billâhi vennebiyyi vemâ ünzile ileyhi me-tteḫaẕûhüm evliyâe velâkinne keŝîram minhüm fâsiḳûn.

English Translation

English Translation

81Had they believed in Allah, in the Prophet, and in the Quran sent down to you, they would not have taken them as friends and confidants. But most of them are transgressors who have strayed from the path.

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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.