Quran 64:12 — At-Taghaabun, verse 12
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
so obey God and the Messenger. If you turn away, remember that Our Messenger’s duty is only to make plain his message.
وَأَطِيعُوا اللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُوا الرَّسُولَ ۚ فَإِنْ تَوَلَّيْتُمْ فَإِنَّمَا عَلَىٰ رَسُولِنَا الْبَلَاغُ الْمُبِينُ
wa-aṭīʿū l-laha wa-aṭīʿū l-rasūla fa-in tawallaytum fa-innamā ʿalā rasūlinā l-balāghu l-mubīnu
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- And obey God, and obey the Messenger; but if you turn your backs, it is only for the Messenger to deliver the Manifest Message.
- Muhammad Asad
- Pay heed, then, unto God, and pay heed unto the Apostle; and if you turn away, [know that] Our Apostle's only duty is a clear delivery of this message:
- Sahih International
- And obey Allāh and obey the Messenger; but if you turn away - then upon Our Messenger is only [the duty of] clear notification.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَأَطِيعُوا۟wa-aṭīʿū | So obey | طوع |
| 2 | ٱللَّهَl-laha | Allah | أله |
| 3 | وَأَطِيعُوا۟wa-aṭīʿū | and obey | طوع |
| 4 | ٱلرَّسُولَ ۚl-rasūla | the Messenger | رسل |
| 5 | فَإِنfa-in | but if | — |
| 6 | تَوَلَّيْتُمْtawallaytum | you turn away | ولي |
| 7 | فَإِنَّمَاfa-innamā | then only | — |
| 8 | عَلَىٰʿalā | upon | — |
| 9 | رَسُولِنَاrasūlinā | Our Messenger | رسل |
| 10 | ٱلْبَلَـٰغُl-balāghu | (is) the conveyance | بلغ |
| 11 | ٱلْمُبِينُl-mubīnu | clear | بين |