آيات AYAT.ONE
وَقَاتِلُوۡا فِىۡ سَبِيۡلِ اللّٰهِ الَّذِيۡنَ يُقَاتِلُوۡنَكُمۡ وَلَا تَعۡتَدُوۡا ؕ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَا يُحِبُّ الۡمُعۡتَدِيۡنَ‏ ۝
Waqatiloo fee sabeeli Allahiallatheena yuqatiloonakum wala taAAtadooinna Allaha la yuhibbu almuAAtadeen
Fight in the way of Allāh those who fight against you but do not transgress. Indeed, Allāh does not like transgressors.

Tadabbur (Reflection)

Theme of the Ayat

The Ethics of War: Fighting only those who fight you, and avoiding transgression.

The Insight

Believers are commanded to fight only those who fight them and to avoid initiating hostilities or exceeding the necessary limit. Uphold moral standards in conflict. Never initiate violence or transgress ethical limits, even in war. Justice and moral restraint must guide all actions, demonstrating that your cause is righteous.