The Clans, The Coalition, The Combined Forces, The Allies 33:15

وَلَقَدۡ كَانُوا۟ عَـٰهَدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مِن قَبۡلُ لَا یُوَلُّونَ ٱلۡأَدۡبَـٰرَۚ وَكَانَ عَهۡدُ ٱللَّهِ مَسۡءُولࣰا ۝١٥
walaqad kānū ʿāhadū l-laha min qablu lā yuwallūna l-adbāra wakāna ʿahdu l-lahi masūla
64 Translations
Yet they had already promised God that they would not turn tail and flee, and a promise to God will be answered for
And indeed they had already made a covenant with Allah not to turn their backs, and a covenant with Allah must be answered for.
And arruredly they had already covenanted with Allah that they would not turn their backs; verily the covenant with Allah must be questioned about
Whereas earlier they had made a promise to God that they would never turn their backs; and a promise made to God is answerable
Indeed, they had promised Allah before that they would not turn their backs and flee... And a promise made to Allah will be questioned (its consequence will be inescapably experienced)!
Yet they had previously made a contract with Allah that they would never turn their backs. Contracts made with Allah will be asked about.
though they had certainly pledged to Allah before that they would not turn their backs [to flee], and pledges given to Allah are accountable
Yet before that they had (in swearing allegiance to God’s Messenger) made a covenant with God, that they would never turn their backs (in the face of the enemy). Covenants with God will certainly be accounted for
And previous to that they had made a covenant with Allah that they would not turn (their) backs. And a covenant (made) with Allah will have to be answered for
Yet they had made covenant with God before that, that they would not turn their backs; and covenants with God shall be questioned o
And they had certainly promised God in the past that they would not turn their backs (and run away). And promise to God is questioned (and is a responsibility).
These are the same people who [after their disobedience in the battle of Uhud] pledged to God [that they would make up for their failure in the future trials.] Making a pledge with God involves a great responsibility [God cannot be deceived by empty words and, just two years after the battle of Uhud, put them to this test.]
Even though they had already took a covenant with God not to turn their backs and a covenant with God must be answered for
And certainly, they had previously covenanted with Allah that they would not turn their backs. And Allah’s covenant must be answered for.
They had covenanted with God before, that they would not turn their backs; and God's covenant shall be enquired o
And indeed before this they had agreed with Allah that they would not turn their backs; and the covenant of Allah will be questioned about
And they indeed had made a covenant with Allah that they will not turn their backs and indeed Allah’s covenant is going to be accounted for.
They had before made a covenant with God, that they would not turn their backs: And the performance of their covenant with God shall be examined into hereafter
And certainly they had made a covenant with Allah before, that they would not turn their backs; and Allah´s covenant shall be answered for
Yet before that, they made a covenant with Allah never to turn their backs. And covenants with Allah shall be questioned
They had before pledged themselves to God that they would not turn their backs; and a pledge given to God must be enquired of
And surely, indeed they had been giving covenant to Allah since before that they will not turn (their) backs, and a covenant made with is a questioned one (i.e., , it will have to be accounted for)
although, certainly, they made a contract with God before that they would not turn their backs to the enemy. And about their compact with God that had been, they are ones who will be asked.
Yet, they had already promised Allah not to turn their backs. A promise to Allah must be kept.
Even though they had made covenant with Allah not to show their backs, and the covenant with Allah must surely be answered for
They had earlier covenanted with Allah that they would not turn their backs in flight. And a covenant made with Allah must needs be answered for
Say: Flight will not profit you, if you flee from death or slaughter, and then you will not be allowed to enjoy yourselves but a little
they had indeed made an agreement with Allah earlier, that they would not turn their backs, and (they) will be questioned regarding (the fulfillment of their) agreement with Allah.
And they did make a pledge with Allah before, that they would not turn their backs. And a pledge with Allah is bound to be questioned about
And certainly before this they had made a covenant with Allah that they would not turn their backs and run away. And the covenant made with Allah will (certainly) be asked about
And indeed they had pledged to God before this that they would not turn around and flee. Making a pledge to God brings great responsibility
And indeed they had pledged to God before this that they would not turn around and flee; and making a pledge to God brings great responsibility
And indeed they had pledged to God before this that they would not turn around and flee; and making a pledge to God brings great responsibility.
And they were had been (E) they promised God from before (they had before promised God that) they do not turn away (on) the backs/ends, and God's promise was questioned
although ere that they had vowed before God that they would never turn their backs [on His message]: and a vow made to God must surely be answered for
And indeed they had already covenanted with Allah earlier, that they would not turn their backs; and a covenant with Allah will be questioned
And verily they had already sworn unto Allah that they would not turn their backs (to the foe). An oath to Allah must be answered for
They had certainly promised God that they would not turn away. To promise God is certainly a (great) responsibility
despite that they had already made a covenant with Allah that they would not turn their backs; and a covenant with Allah has to be answered for
Verily they had already made a covenant with Allâh that they would not turn around and flee. (Making) a covenant with Allâh is a great commitment.
Earlier they had given Allah their word, that they will not turn their backs. Pledges made with Allah must be answered
Verily they had already made a covenant with Allâh that they would not turn around and flee. (Making) a covenant with Allâh is a great commitment.
Yet they had already given their solemn promise to Allah never to defect, desert or flee the enemy. They failed to realize that an engagement entered into with Allah is indeed an immense responsibility
despite previously having sworn by Allah that they would not turn tail and flee. They will be questioned about the oaths sworn in Allah’s name.
They had already pledged to Allah earlier never to turn their backs ˹in retreat˺. And a pledge to Allah must be answered for.
And they had previously promised Allah that they would not turn their backs, and the promise to Allah will be asked about.
Surely before that, they swore to God never to turn their backs in flight. And an oath to God must needs be answered for
They had pledged to GOD in the past that they would not turn around and flee; making a pledge with GOD involves a great responsibility.
even though they had already pledged before God not to turn back and flee. One is always responsible for a promise made before God.
even though they had already pledged before God not to turn back and flee. One is always responsible for a promise made before God.
And they already had covenanted Allah before, that they will not be turning their backs. And ever Allah’s covenant is questioned.
And indeed they had made a covenant with Allah before that, that they would not turn their backs (to the enemy) and covenants with Allah shall be questioned of
They had previously vowed before God that they would never turn their backs in flight. A vow made to God must surely be answered for.
Although before that they had pledged to Allah that they would not turn their backs (to Faith and against invasion). A pledge to Allah must be answered for
And certainly they had made a covenant with Allah before, that) they would not turn (their) backs; and Allah's covenant shall be inquired of
And truly they had already covenanted with ALLAH that they would not turn their backs. And a covenant with ALLAH will have to be answered for
though previously they had made a pact with God that they would not turn their backs; and the pact with God is called to account
And indeed, they had already made a promise to Allah not to turn their backs (and run away), and a promise to Allah must be kept
They had previously made a covenant with God that they wouldn’t turn their backs. The covenant with God must be answered for.
Although they had made a pledged to God, in the past, that they will not turn their backs. A pledge to God is a responsibility
And they had already promised Allah before not to turn their backs and flee. And ever is the promise to Allah [that about which one will be] questioned
And surely, certainly they had covenanted with God before not to turn away the backs; and the covenant of God will be enquired of.
And yet they had already covenanted with God not to turn their backs, and a covenant with God must (surely) be answered for
And yet they had already covenanted with Allah not to turn their backs, and a covenant with Allah must (surely) be answered for