An-Nisa (The Women)
Verse 80of 176
مَّن يُطِعِ ٱلرَّسُولَ فَقَدْ أَطَاعَ ٱللَّهَ ۖ وَمَن تَوَلَّىٰ فَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَٰكَ عَلَيْهِمْ حَفِيظًۭا﴿٨٠﴾
Translation (Sahih International)
He who obeys the Messenger has obeyed Allah; but those who turn away - We have not sent you over them as a guardian.
Word-by-word meaning
مَّنman(He) who
يُطِعِyuṭiʿiobeys
ٱلرَّسُولَl-rasūlathe Messenger
فَقَدْfaqadthen surely
أَطَاعَaṭāʿahe obeyed
ٱللَّهَ ۖl-lahaAllah
وَمَنwamanand whoever
تَوَلَّىٰtawallāturns away
فَمَآfamāthen not
أَرْسَلْنَـٰكَarsalnākaWe (have) sent you
عَلَيْهِمْʿalayhimover them
حَفِيظًۭاḥafīẓan(as) a guardian
Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
Obeying the Messenger ﷺ is Obeying AllahAllah states that whoever obeys His servant and Messenger, Muhammad ﷺ , obeys Allah; and whoever disobeys him, disobeys Allah. Verily, whatever the Messenger ﷺ utters is not of his own desire, but a revelation inspired to him.
Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt
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