Surah Al-Anfal, Ayah 10 (8:10)

ٱلْأَنْفَال

وَمَا جَعَلَهُ ٱللَّهُ إِلَّا بُشْرَىٰ وَلِتَطْمَئِنَّ بِهِۦ قُلُوبُكُمْ ۚ وَمَا ٱلنَّصْرُ إِلَّا مِنْ …

Quran 8:10 is ayah 10 of Surah Al-Anfal (“The Spoils of War”), a Medinan surah of 75 ayahs. It is in Juz 9, on page 178 of the Madani Mushaf.

8:10
وَمَاجَعَلَهُٱللَّهُإِلَّابُشْرَىٰوَلِتَطْمَئِنَّبِهِۦقُلُوبُكُمْ ۚوَمَاٱلنَّصْرُإِلَّامِنْعِندِٱللَّهِ ۚإِنَّٱللَّهَعَزِيزٌحَكِيمٌ١٠
wamā jaʿalahu l-lahu illā bush'rā walitaṭma-inna bihi qulūbukum wamā l-naṣru illā min ʿindi l-lahi inna l-laha ʿazīzun ḥakīmun

And Allāh made it not but good tidings and so that your hearts would be assured thereby. And victory is not but from Allāh. Indeed, Allāh is Exalted in Might and Wise.(10)

Word by word

  1. وَمَاwamāAnd not
  2. جَعَلَهُjaʿalahu(it was) made
  3. ٱللَّهُl-lahu(by) Allah
  4. إِلَّاillābut
  5. بُشْرَىٰbush'rāgood tidings
  6. وَلِتَطْمَئِنَّwalitaṭma-innaand so that might be at rest
  7. بِهِۦbihiwith it
  8. قُلُوبُكُمْ ۚqulūbukumyour hearts
  9. وَمَاwamāAnd (there is) no
  10. ٱلنَّصْرُl-naṣru[the] victory
  11. إِلَّاillāexcept
  12. مِنْminfrom
  13. عِندِʿindi[of]
  14. ٱللَّهِ ۚl-lahiAllah
  15. إِنَّinnaIndeed
  16. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
  17. عَزِيزٌʿazīzun(is) All-Mighty
  18. حَكِيمٌḥakīmunAll-Wise

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