So we went to lunch And I've got to tell you, this was one seriously quiet lunch.

We shall try you in order to know who are the fighters among you , and who are men of fortitude , and verify your histories .

And We shall indeed test you until We make known the warriors and the steadfast among you and to test your proclamations .

And We shall assuredly try you until We know those of you who struggle and are steadfast , and try your tidings .

And of a surety We shall prove you all until We know the strivers among you and the steadfast , and We shall prove your states .

And surely , We shall try you till We test those who strive hard ( for the Cause of Allah ) and the patient ones , and We shall test your facts ( i.e. the one who is a liar , and the one who is truthful ) .

We will certainly test you , until We know those among you who strive , and those who are steadfast , and We will test your reactions .

We shall certainly test you until We know those of you who truly strive and remain steadfast , and will ascertain about you .

And verily We shall try you till We know those of you who strive hard ( for the cause of Allah ) and the steadfast , and till We test your record .

We will surely test you until We ascertain those of you who wage jihad and those who are steadfast , and We shall appraise your record .

Without doubt We shall test you until We know those who struggle and are patient among you , and make clear your news .

And We will surely test you until We make evident those who strive among you for the cause of Allah and the patient , and We will test your affairs .

We shall certainly test you until We know those who strive hard for the cause of God and those who exercise patience . We will also examine your deeds .

And most certainly We will try you until We have known those among you who exert themselves hard , and the patient , and made your case manifest .

Most certainly We will try you until We have discovered those among you who strive their hardest , and those who are steadfast , and will test your record .

And We shall try you until We test those among you who strive their utmost and persevere in patience and We shall try your reported ( mettle ) .

God has informed us about you and God and His Apostle shall watch your conduct . Then you will be brought to Him who knows what is hidden and what is manifest .

They think the allied tribes have not withdrawn and if the allied tribes had advanced they would have wished that they were rather with the Arabs of the desert asking news of you and had they been among you they would have fought but just a little .

They will make excuses to you when you return to them say , Do not make excuses we shall never believe you Allah has given us your tidings and Allah and His Noble Messenger will now see your deeds , and then you will return to Him Who knows everything , the hidden and the visible He will inform you of all what you used to do .

They assume that the armies of the disbelievers have not gone away and were the armies to come again , their wish would be to go out to the villages seeking information about you and were they to stay among you even then they would not fight , except a few .

God has already told us tidings of you . God will surely see your work , and His Messenger , then you will be returned to Him who knows the unseen and the visible , and He will tell you what you were doing . '

They think the Confederates have not departed and if the Confederates come , they will wish that they were desert dwellers among the Bedoums asking for news of you . If they were among you , they would fight but little .

They will excuse themselves unto you when ye return to them . Say thou excuse not yourselves , we shall by no means believe you Allah hath already declared unto us some tidings of you , and Allah will behold your work and so will His apostle and thereafter ye will be brought back unto Him who knoweth the hidden and the manifest , who will then declare unto you that which ye have been working .

They deem that the confederates have not yet departed and if the confederates should come , they would fain to be in the desert with the wandering Arabs inquiring for tidings of you . And if they happen to be amongst you , they would fight but little .

Allah and His Messenger will observe your deeds . In the end you will be brought back to the All Knower of the unseen and the seen , then He ( Allah ) will inform you of what you used to do .

They think that AlAhzab ( the Confederates ) have not yet withdrawn , and if AlAhzab ( the Confederates ) should come ( again ) , they would wish they were in the deserts ( wandering ) among the bedouins , seeking news about you ( from a far place ) and if they ( happen ) to be among you , they would not fight but little .

Say , Do not offer excuses we do not trust you God has informed us of you . And God will watch your actions , and so will the Messenger then you will be returned to the Knower of the Invisible and the Visible , and He will inform you of what you used to do .

But were the confederates to advance , they would wish they were in the desert with the Bedouins , inquiring about your news . And if they were among you , they would have done little fighting .

Allah has already informed us of the truth about you . Allah will observe your conduct , and so will His Messenger then you will be brought back to Him Who knows alike what lies beyond perception and what lies in the range of perception and will let you know what you have done .

But if the confederates were to mount another assault , they would wish to be in the desert among the bedouins and keep themselves informed about you from there . But even if they remained in your midst , hardly would they fight .

Allah hath told us tidings of you . Allah and His messenger will see your conduct , and then ye will be brought back unto Him Who knoweth the Invisible as well as the Visible , and He will tell you what ye used to do .

They hold that the clans have not retired ( for good ) and if the clans should advance ( again ) , they would fain be in the desert with the wandering Arabs , asking for the news of you and if they were among you , they would not give battle , save a little .

Allah has informed us of your state of affairs . Allah and His Apostle will observe your conduct , then you will be returned to the Knower of the sensible and the Unseen , and He will inform you concerning what you used to do .

They suppose the confederates have not left yet , and were the confederates to come again , they would wish they were in the desert with the Bedouins asking about your news , and if they were with you they would fight but a little .

Allah has already told us of your news . Surely , Allah and His Messenger will see your work then you will be returned to the Knower of the unseen and the visible , and He will inform you of what you were doing '

Indeed , if the confederates should come again they would sooner be in the desert among the Bedouins asking news of you . If they were among you , they would fight but a little .

Allah has already informed us of your news . And Allah will observe your deeds , and so will His Messenger then you will be taken back to the Knower of the unseen and the witnessed , and He will inform you of what you used to do .

And if the companies should come again , they would wish they were in the desert among the bedouins , inquiring from afar about your news . And if they should be among you , they would not fight except for a little .

God has already told us everything about you . God and His Messenger will soon make your deeds public , then you will return to Him who has absolute knowledge of the unseen and the seen and He will inform you of what you have done .

If the confederate tribes were to attack them , they would have wished to be left alone among the bedouin Arabs where they would only follow the news about you . Even if they were with you , only a few of them would take part in the fight .

They will excuse themselves to you when you go back to them . Say Urge no excuse , by no means will we believe you indeed Allah has informed us of matters relating to you and now Allah and His Apostle will see your doings , then you shall be brought back to the Knower of the unseen and the seen , then He will inform you of what you did .

They think the allies are not gone , and if the allies should come ( again ) they would fain be in the deserts with the desert Arabs asking for news about you , and if they were among you they would not fight save a little .

God will see your actions , as will His Messenger . Then you will be returned to the One who knows the seen and the unseen and He will tell you all that you used to do .

They thought the confederate tribes would never withdraw . Indeed , if the confederates should come again , they would prefer to be in the desert , among the Bedouins .

They will present their excuses to you when ye return to them . Say thou Present no excuses we shall not believe you Allah hath already informed us of the true state of matters concerning you It is your actions that Allah and His Messenger will observe in the end will ye be brought back to Him Who knoweth what is hidden and what is open then will He show you the truth of all that ye did .