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فَرِحَ ٱلْمُخَلَّفُونَ بِمَقْعَدِهِمْ خِلَـٰفَ رَسُولِ ٱللَّهِ وَكَرِهُوٓا۟ أَن يُجَـٰهِدُوا۟ بِأَمْوَٰلِهِمْ وَأَنفُسِهِمْ فِى سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ وَقَالُوا۟ لَا تَنفِرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْحَرِّ ۗ قُلْ نَارُ جَهَنَّمَ أَشَدُّ حَرًّا ۚ لَّوْ كَانُوا۟ يَفْقَهُونَ
Text: Tanzil Project,tanzil.net · verbatim and unchanged · previous verse · next verse
Those who were left behind rejoiced at sitting still behind the messenger of Allah, and were averse to striving with their wealth and their lives in Allah's way. And they said: Go not forth in the heat! Say: The fire of hell is more intense of heat, if they but understood.— Marmaduke Pickthall
Summary
Verse 81 of Surat at-Tawba, a Medinan surah. Scholars connect its revelation to Hypocrites Discourage Marching in the Heat. 1 2
Place in the museum
Its place: verse 81 of 129 verses in the surah. The text is kept in the frozen Tanzil mushaf and is not retyped here.
Connections
- Revealed about
- Some say: do not march in the heat
- Part of
- Sura 9: At-Tawba
Sources
- Tanzil Project, Qur'an text v1.1
- al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936)
- Tanzil Project, public-domain translations
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Qur'an 9:81”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/quran-9-81/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.