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مَا كَانَ لِنَبِىٍّ أَن يَكُونَ لَهُۥٓ أَسْرَىٰ حَتَّىٰ يُثْخِنَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ تُرِيدُونَ عَرَضَ ٱلدُّنْيَا وَٱللَّهُ يُرِيدُ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ ۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَزِيزٌ حَكِيمٌ
Text: Tanzil Project,tanzil.net · verbatim and unchanged · previous verse · next verse
It is not for any prophet to have captives until he hath made slaughter in the land. Ye desire the lure of this world and Allah desireth (for you) the Hereafter, and Allah is Mighty, Wise.— Marmaduke Pickthall
Summary
Verse 67 of Surat al-Anfal, a Medinan surah. Scholars connect its revelation to Badr Prisoners. 1 2
Place in the museum
Its place: verse 67 of 75 verses in the surah. The text is kept in the frozen Tanzil mushaf and is not retyped here.
Connections
- Part of
- Sura 8: Al-Anfal
- Revealed about
- The affair of the Badr prisoners
Sources
- Tanzil Project, Qur'an text v1.1
- al-Raheeq al-Makhtum — Safi al-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
- Tanzil Project, public-domain translations
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Qur'an 8:67”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/quran-8-67/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.