ٱلشُّورَىٰ : ٣٩

  • وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who
  • إِذَآ when
  • أَصَابَهُمُ strikes them
  • ٱلۡبَغۡيُ tyranny
  • هُمۡ they
  • يَنتَصِرُونَ defend themselves
And those who, when tyranny strikes them, they retaliate [in a just manner].1
Footnotes
1 - Restoring their rights and not allowing aggressors to take advantage of them out of weakness.
and those who, when they suffer aggression, injustice, defend themselves - these are another category - that is to say, they retaliate against those who wrong them in the same manner in which the latter wronged them, as God, exalted be He, says: