Surah Ali 'Imran, Ayah 122 (3:122)

آلِ عِمْرَان

إِذْ هَمَّت طَّآئِفَتَانِ مِنكُمْ أَن تَفْشَلَا وَٱللَّهُ وَلِيُّهُمَا ۗ وَعَلَى ٱللَّهِ فَلْيَتَوَكَّلِ …

Quran 3:122 is ayah 122 of Surah Ali 'Imran (“Family of Imran”), a Medinan surah of 200 ayahs. It is in Juz 4, on page 66 of the Madani Mushaf.

3:122
إِذْهَمَّتطَّآئِفَتَانِمِنكُمْأَنتَفْشَلَاوَٱللَّهُوَلِيُّهُمَا ۗوَعَلَىٱللَّهِفَلْيَتَوَكَّلِٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ١٢٢
idh hammat ṭāifatāni minkum an tafshalā wal-lahu waliyyuhumā waʿalā l-lahi falyatawakkali l-mu'minūna

When two parties among you were about to lose courage, but Allāh was their ally; and upon Allāh the believers should rely.(122)

Word by word

  1. إِذْidhWhen
  2. هَمَّتhammatinclined
  3. طَّآئِفَتَانِṭāifatānitwo parties
  4. مِنكُمْminkumamong you
  5. أَنanthat
  6. تَفْشَلَاtafshalāthey lost heart
  7. وَٱللَّهُwal-lahubut Allah
  8. وَلِيُّهُمَا ۗwaliyyuhumā(was) their protector
  9. وَعَلَىwaʿalāAnd on
  10. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
  11. فَلْيَتَوَكَّلِfalyatawakkalilet put (their) trust
  12. ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَl-mu'minūnathe believers

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