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Ali 'Imran, ayah 111

Quran 3:111 — Ali 'Imran · "They will not harm you except for…"

Verse 111 of 200 · Surah Ali 'Imran (آل عمران) — Family of Imran. This is the 3rd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 4.

لَن يَضُرُّوكُمْ إِلَّا أَذًى ۖ وَإِن يُقَاتِلُوكُمْ يُوَلُّوكُمُ الْأَدْبَارَ ثُمَّ لَا يُنصَرُونَ

Lai yadurrookum 'illaaa azanw wa ai yuqaatilookum yuwallookumul adbaara summa laa yunsaroon

They will not harm you except for [some] annoyance. And if they fight you, they will show you their backs; then they will not be aided.

Translations of Ali 'Imran 3:111

4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.

Transliteration

Lai yadurrookum 'illaaa azanw wa ai yuqaatilookum yuwallookumul adbaara summa laa yunsaroon

Saheeh International
They will not harm you except for [some] annoyance. And if they fight you, they will show you their backs; then they will not be aided.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
They will not harm you save a trifling hurt, and if they fight against you they will turn and flee. And afterward they will not be helped.

1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They will do you no harm, barring a trifling annoyance; if they come out to fight you, they will show you their backs, and no help shall they get.

1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.

Kementerian Agama RI
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Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.

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Frequently asked about Ali 'Imran 3:111

What does Quran 3:111 say?

They will not harm you except for [some] annoyance. And if they fight you, they will show you their backs; then they will not be aided. This is verse 111 of Surah Ali 'Imran (آل عمران, "Family of Imran"), a Medinan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Ali 'Imran verse 111?

The Arabic text: لَن يَضُرُّوكُمْ إِلَّا أَذًى ۖ وَإِن يُقَاتِلُوكُمْ يُوَلُّوكُمُ الْأَدْبَارَ ثُمَّ لَا يُنصَرُونَ — transliteration: Lai yadurrookum 'illaaa azanw wa ai yuqaatilookum yuwallookumul adbaara summa laa yunsaroon.

Which juz and page is Quran 3:111 in?

Ali 'Imran 3:111 appears in Juz 4, on Mushaf page 64.

How many verses does Surah Ali 'Imran have?

Surah Ali 'Imran contains 200 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 3rd surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.

About Surah Ali 'Imran

Surah Ali 'Imran (آل عمران) — Family of Imran — is the 3rd chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 200 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.

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