8:61
۞ وَإِن جَنَحُوا۟ لِلسَّلْمِ فَٱجْنَحْ لَهَا وَتَوَكَّلْ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ
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But if the enemy incline towards peace, do thou (also) incline towards peace, and trust in Allah: for He is One that heareth and knoweth (all things).
A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain
But if they incline towards peace, you [Prophet] must also incline towards it, and put your trust in God: He is the All Hearing, the All Knowing.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved
And if they incline to peace, incline thou also to it, and trust in Allah. Lo! He, even He, is the Hearer, the Knower.
M. Pickthallpublic-domain
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.
Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved
Eğer onlar barışa yanaşırlarsa, sen de yanaş ve Allah'a güven. O, şüphesiz işitir ve bilir.
Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved
Eğer onlar barıştan yana olurlarsa, sen de barıştan yana ol! Ve Allah'a güven. Çünkü işiten ve bilen O'dur.
Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain
Onlar barışa yanaşırlarsa sen de ona (barışa) yanaş ve Allah’a güven! Şüphesiz ki yalnızca O duyandır, bilendir.
Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved
وإن مالوا إلى ترك الحرب ورغبوا في مسالمتكم فمِلْ إلى ذلك -أيها النبي- وفَوِّضْ أمرك إلى الله، وثق به. إنه هو السميع لأقوالهم، العليم بنيَّاتهم.
Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution
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