الممتحنة — Al-Mumtahanah Ayat 4
قَدْ كَانَتْ لَكُمْ اُسْوَةٌ حَسَنَةٌ فِيْٓ اِبْرٰهِيْمَ وَالَّذِيْنَ مَعَهٗۚ اِذْ قَالُوْا لِقَوْمِهِمْ اِنَّا بُرَءٰۤؤُا مِنْكُمْ وَمِمَّا تَعْبُدُوْنَ مِنْ دُوْنِ اللّٰهِ ۖ كَفَرْنَا بِكُمْ وَبَدَا بَيْنَنَا وَبَيْنَكُمُ الْعَدَاوَةُ وَالْبَغْضَاۤءُ اَبَدًا حَتّٰى تُؤْمِنُوْا بِاللّٰهِ وَحْدَهٗٓ اِلَّا قَوْلَ اِبْرٰهِيْمَ لِاَبِيْهِ لَاَسْتَغْفِرَنَّ لَكَ وَمَآ اَمْلِكُ لَكَ مِنَ اللّٰهِ مِنْ شَيْءٍۗ رَبَّنَا عَلَيْكَ تَوَكَّلْنَا وَاِلَيْكَ اَنَبْنَا وَاِلَيْكَ الْمَصِيْرُ
Qad kānat lakum uswatun ḥasanatun fī ibrāhīma wal-lażīna ma‘ah(ū), iż qālū liqaumihim innā bura'ā'u minkum wa mimmā ta‘budūna min dūnillāh(i), kafarnā bikum wa badā bainanā wa bainakumul-‘adāwatu wal-bagḍā'u abadan ḥattā tu'minū billāhi waḥdahū illā qaula ibrāhīma li'abīhi la'astagfiranna laka wa mā amliku laka minallāhi min syai'(in), rabbanā ‘alaika tawakkalnā wa ilaika anabnā wa ilaikal-maṣīr(u).
"There has already been for you an excellent pattern in Abraham and those with him, when they said to their people, "Indeed, we are disassociated from you and from whatever you worship other than Allah. We have denied you, and there has appeared between us and you animosity and hatred forever until you believe in Allah alone" except for the saying of Abraham to his father, "I will surely ask forgiveness for you, but I have not [power to do] for you anything against Allah. Our Lord, upon You we have relied, and to You we have returned, and to You is the destination."
Study Notes for الممتحنة — Al-Mumtahanah Ayat 4
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The translation presented here says: "There has already been for you an excellent pattern in Abraham and those with him, when they said to their people, "Indeed, we are disassociated from you and from whatever you worship other than Allah. We have denied you, and there has appeared between us and you animosity and hatred forever until you believe in Allah alone" except for the saying of Abraham to his father, "I will surely ask forgiveness for you, but I have not [power to do] for you anything against Allah. Our Lord, upon You we have relied, and to You we have returned, and to You is the destination." Translation helps non-Arabic readers approach the meaning, while the Arabic text remains the foundation of the Quran. Readers are encouraged to compare trusted translations and consult qualified teachers when studying legal, theological, or historical questions.
Reflection and Practical Meaning
This verse invites readers to slow down, remember Allah, and connect the message of the Quran with daily life. A useful way to approach Al-Mumtahanah ayah 4 is to ask three questions: what does this verse teach about Allah, what does it reveal about human character, and what small action can be practiced today? This method keeps reflection grounded and practical.
For personal study, read the verse slowly, repeat the key phrase, and write one sentence about how it applies to your prayer, family life, work, or choices. Consistent small reflections often become more beneficial than rushed reading. If you share this verse, include its surah and ayah reference so others can find the context.
Context for Quran Learners
Al-Mumtahanah is part of the wider Quranic message of guidance, remembrance, mercy, accountability, and worship. Every ayah should be treated with respect for its surrounding passage and the broader teachings of the Quran. This page highlights one verse, but readers benefit most when they also read the nearby verses and the full surah.
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