وَدُّوا۟ لَوْ تَكْفُرُونَ كَمَا كَفَرُوا۟ فَتَكُونُونَ سَوَآءًۭ ۖ فَلَا تَتَّخِذُوا۟ مِنْهُمْ أَوْلِيَآءَ حَتَّىٰ يُهَاجِرُوا۟ فِى سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ ۚ فَإِن تَوَلَّوْا۟ فَخُذُوهُمْ وَٱقْتُلُوهُمْ حَيْثُ وَجَدتُّمُوهُمْ ۖ وَلَا تَتَّخِذُوا۟ مِنْهُمْ وَلِيًّۭا وَلَا نَصِيرًا
How to read it
Wa ddū law' tak'furūna kamā kafarū fatakūnūna sawā'an . falā tattakhidhū min'hum' 'aw'liyā'a ḥattā yuhājirū fī sabīli -llahi . fa'in tawallaw' fakhudhūhum' wa-q'tulūhum' ḥay'thu wajadttumūhum' . walā tattakhidhū min'hum' waliyyan walā naṣīran
They but wish that ye should reject Faith, as they do, and thus be on the same footing (as they): But take not friends from their ranks until they flee in the way of Allah (From what is forbidden). But if they turn renegades, seize them and slay them wherever ye find them; and (in any case) take no friends or helpers from their ranks;-
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
