there was a sign for you in the two groups which met face to face one party fighting for the cause of god and the other made up of those who deny the truth. the faithful saw with their own eyes that the others were twice their number but god strengthens with his succour whom he wills. in this there is indeed a lesson for all who have eyes to see.
قد كان لكم آية في فئتين التقتا فئة تقاتل في سبيل الله وأخرى كافرة يرونهم مثليهم رأي العين والله يؤيد بنصره من يشاء إن في ذلك لعبرة لأولي الأبصار