O you who believe! When you meet those who disbelieve on the march, never turn your backs on them.
Al-Anfal 8:15
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يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا إِذَا لَقِيتُمُ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا زَحْفًا فَلَا تُوَلُّوهُمُ الْأَدْبَارَ
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O you who believe! When you meet those who disbelieve on the march, never turn your backs on them.
Believers, when you meet those who don't believe, marching toward you, don't turn your backs and run away.
Believers, when you meet the disbelievers marching toward you in battle, don't turn your backs and run away.
O you who believe, when you meet those who disbelieve advancing in ranks, do not turn your backs to them.
O you who believe! When you face those who disbelieve on the march, never turn your backs on them.
O you who believe! When you face those who disbelieve on the march, never turn your backs on them.
O you who have believed, when you meet those who disbelieve advancing [in battle], do not turn to them your backs [in flight].
O you who believe! When you meet those who disbelieve, in a battle-field, never turn your backs to them.
O you who believe, when you confront the disbelievers in battle, do not turn your backs to them.
O ye who believe! when ye meet the Unbelievers in hostile array, never turn your backs to them.
O ye who believe! When ye meet those who disbelieve in battle, turn not your backs to them.
Believers, when you meet in battle those who deny the truth, never turn your backs on them:
Believers, whenever you encounter a hostile force of unbelievers, do not turn your backs to them in flight.
O you who have faith! When you encounter the faithless advancing [for battle], do not turn your backs [to flee] from them.
Ya ayyuha allatheena amanoo itha laqeetumu allatheena kafaroo zahfan fala tuwalloohumu aladbara