Surah An-Nahl, Ayah 87 (16:87)

ٱلنَّحْل

وَأَلْقَوْا۟ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلسَّلَمَ ۖ وَضَلَّ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَفْتَرُونَ

Quran 16:87 is ayah 87 of Surah An-Nahl (“The Bee”), a Meccan surah of 128 ayahs. It is in Juz 14, on page 276 of the Madani Mushaf.

16:87
وَأَلْقَوْا۟إِلَىٱللَّهِيَوْمَئِذٍٱلسَّلَمَ ۖوَضَلَّعَنْهُممَّاكَانُوا۟يَفْتَرُونَ٨٧
wa-alqaw ilā l-lahi yawma-idhin l-salama waḍalla ʿanhum mā kānū yaftarūna

And they will impart to Allāh that Day [their] submission, and lost from them is what they used to invent.(87)

Word by word

  1. وَأَلْقَوْا۟wa-alqawAnd they (will) offer
  2. إِلَىilāto
  3. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
  4. يَوْمَئِذٍyawma-idhin(on) that Day
  5. ٱلسَّلَمَ ۖl-salamathe submission
  6. وَضَلَّwaḍallaand (is) lost
  7. عَنْهُمʿanhumfrom them
  8. مَّاmāwhat
  9. كَانُوا۟kānūthey used (to)
  10. يَفْتَرُونَyaftarūnainvent

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