كُتِبَ عَلَیْكُمُ الْقِتَالُ وَهُوَ كُرْهٌ لَكُمْۚ وَعَسٰٓى اَنْ تَكْرَهُوا شَیْـًٔا وَهُوَ خَیْرٌ لَكُمْۚ وَعَسٰٓى اَنْ تُحِبُّوا شَیْـًٔا وَهُوَ شَرٌّ لَكُمْؕ وَاللّٰهُ یَعْلَمُ وَاَنْتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَࣖ
Kutiba AAalaykumu alqitalu wahuwa kurhun lakum waAAasa an takrahoo shayan wahuwa khayrun lakum waAAasa an tuhibboo shayan wahuwa sharrun lakum waAllahu yaAAlamu waantum la taAAlamoona
Translations
Fighting has been enjoined upon you while it is hateful to you. But perhaps you hate a thing and it is good for you; and perhaps you love a thing and it is bad for you. And Allah Knows, while you know not
Saheeh International
Warfare is ordained for you, though it is hateful unto you; but it may happen that ye hate a thing which is good for you, and it may happen that ye love a thing which is bad for you. Allah knoweth, ye know not
Marmaduke Pickthall