Surah Yusuf, Ayah 103 (12:103)

يُوسُف

وَمَآ أَكْثَرُ ٱلنَّاسِ وَلَوْ حَرَصْتَ بِمُؤْمِنِينَ

Quran 12:103 is ayah 103 of Surah Yusuf (“Joseph”), a Meccan surah of 111 ayahs. It is in Juz 13, on page 247 of the Madani Mushaf.

12:103
وَمَآأَكْثَرُٱلنَّاسِوَلَوْحَرَصْتَبِمُؤْمِنِينَ١٠٣
wamā aktharu l-nāsi walaw ḥaraṣta bimu'minīna

And most of the people, although you strive [for it], are not believers.(103)

Word by word

  1. وَمَآwamāAnd not
  2. أَكْثَرُaktharumost
  3. ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsi(of) the mankind
  4. وَلَوْwalaweven though
  5. حَرَصْتَḥaraṣtayou desire
  6. بِمُؤْمِنِينَbimu'minīna(will be) believers

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