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Al-Ahzab (The Combined Forces)

Verse 27of 73

وَأَوْرَثَكُمْ أَرْضَهُمْ وَدِيَٰرَهُمْ وَأَمْوَٰلَهُمْ وَأَرْضًۭا لَّمْ تَطَـُٔوهَا ۚ وَكَانَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍۢ قَدِيرًۭا﴿٢٧

Translation (Sahih International)

And He caused you to inherit their land and their homes and their properties and a land which you have not trodden. And ever is Allah, over all things, competent.

Word-by-word meaning

وَأَوْرَثَكُمْwa-awrathakumAnd He caused you to inherit
أَرْضَهُمْarḍahumtheir land
وَدِيَـٰرَهُمْwadiyārahumand their houses
وَأَمْوَٰلَهُمْwa-amwālahumand their properties
وَأَرْضًۭاwa-arḍanand a land
لَّمْlamnot
تَطَـُٔوهَا ۚtaṭaūhāyou (had) trodden
وَكَانَwakānaAnd Allah is
ٱللَّهُl-lahuAnd Allah is
عَلَىٰʿalāon
كُلِّkullievery
شَىْءٍۢshayinthing
قَدِيرًۭاqadīranAll-Powerful

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

The Campaign against Banu QurayzahWe have already noted that when the Confederates came and camped outside Al-Madinah, Banu Qurayzah broke the covenant that existed between them and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. This happened by the agency of Huyay bin Akhtab An-Nadari, may Allah curse him, who entered their stronghold and would not leave their leader, Ka`b bin Asad, alone until he agreed to break the covenant. Among the things that he said to him was, "Woe to you! This is the opportunity for glory.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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