Surah Al-Anbya, Ayah 80 (21:80)

ٱلْأَنْبِيَاء

وَعَلَّمْنَٰهُ صَنْعَةَ لَبُوسٍ لَّكُمْ لِتُحْصِنَكُم مِّنۢ بَأْسِكُمْ ۖ فَهَلْ أَنتُمْ شَٰكِرُونَ

Quran 21:80 is ayah 80 of Surah Al-Anbya (“The Prophets”), a Meccan surah of 112 ayahs. It is in Juz 17, on page 328 of the Madani Mushaf.

21:80
وَعَلَّمْنَٰهُصَنْعَةَلَبُوسٍلَّكُمْلِتُحْصِنَكُممِّنۢبَأْسِكُمْ ۖفَهَلْأَنتُمْشَٰكِرُونَ٨٠
waʿallamnāhu ṣanʿata labūsin lakum lituḥ'ṣinakum min basikum fahal antum shākirūna

And We taught him the fashioning of coats of armor to protect you from your [enemy in] battle. So will you then be grateful?(80)

Word by word

  1. وَعَلَّمْنَٰهُwaʿallamnāhuAnd We taught him
  2. صَنْعَةَṣanʿata(the) making
  3. لَبُوسٍlabūsin(of) coats of armor
  4. لَّكُمْlakumfor you
  5. لِتُحْصِنَكُمlituḥ'ṣinakumto protect you
  6. مِّنۢminfrom
  7. بَأْسِكُمْ ۖbasikumyour battle
  8. فَهَلْfahalThen will
  9. أَنتُمْantumyou
  10. شَٰكِرُونَshākirūna(be) grateful

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