Surah Al-Ma'idah, Ayah 84 (5:84)

ٱلْمَائِدَة

وَمَا لَنَا لَا نُؤْمِنُ بِٱللَّهِ وَمَا جَآءَنَا مِنَ ٱلْحَقِّ وَنَطْمَعُ أَن يُدْخِلَنَا رَبُّنَا …

Quran 5:84 is ayah 84 of Surah Al-Ma'idah (“The Table Spread”), a Medinan surah of 120 ayahs. It is in Juz 7, on page 122 of the Madani Mushaf.

5:84
وَمَالَنَالَانُؤْمِنُبِٱللَّهِوَمَاجَآءَنَامِنَٱلْحَقِّوَنَطْمَعُأَنيُدْخِلَنَارَبُّنَامَعَٱلْقَوْمِٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ٨٤
wamā lanā lā nu'minu bil-lahi wamā jāanā mina l-ḥaqi wanaṭmaʿu an yud'khilanā rabbunā maʿa l-qawmi l-ṣāliḥīna

And why should we not believe in Allāh and what has come to us of the truth? And we aspire that our Lord will admit us [to Paradise] with the righteous people."(84)

Word by word

  1. وَمَاwamāAnd what
  2. لَنَاlanāfor us (that)
  3. لَاlānot
  4. نُؤْمِنُnu'minuwe believe
  5. بِٱللَّهِbil-lahiin Allah
  6. وَمَاwamāand what
  7. جَآءَنَاjāanācame (to) us
  8. مِنَminafrom
  9. ٱلْحَقِّl-ḥaqithe truth
  10. وَنَطْمَعُwanaṭmaʿuAnd we hope
  11. أَنanthat
  12. يُدْخِلَنَاyud'khilanāwill admit us
  13. رَبُّنَاrabbunāour Lord
  14. مَعَmaʿawith
  15. ٱلْقَوْمِl-qawmithe people
  16. ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَl-ṣāliḥīnathe righteous

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