The Holy Quran 9:1 — Surah At-Tawbah

Arabic text

بَرَآءَةٌ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦٓ إِلَى ٱلَّذِينَ عَـٰهَدتُّم مِّنَ ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ

Translation

(The declaration is hereby made that) Allaah and His Rasool absolve (free) themselves of all obligations towards those Mushrikeen with whom you (Muslims) have made a treaty (without specifying a term). (The same applied to those Mushrikeen who had not at all made any peace treaty with the Muslims before the Conquest of Makkah.)

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The connection between Surah At-Tawbah and Surah Al-Anfal: Surah Al-Anfal was revealed in the early years after the Hijrah, and this Surah Al-Bara'ah in the later years. It was the practice of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ that whenever verses of the Quran were revealed, he would say: “Place them in such-and-such a surah, at such-and-such a place.

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