Surah Al-Anbya, Ayah 101 (21:101)

ٱلْأَنْبِيَاء

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ سَبَقَتْ لَهُم مِّنَّا ٱلْحُسْنَىٰٓ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ عَنْهَا مُبْعَدُونَ

Quran 21:101 is ayah 101 of Surah Al-Anbya (“The Prophets”), a Meccan surah of 112 ayahs. It is in Juz 17, on page 330 of the Madani Mushaf.

21:101
إِنَّٱلَّذِينَسَبَقَتْلَهُممِّنَّاٱلْحُسْنَىٰٓأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَعَنْهَامُبْعَدُونَ١٠١
inna alladhīna sabaqat lahum minnā l-ḥus'nā ulāika ʿanhā mub'ʿadūna

Indeed, those for whom the best [reward] has preceded from Us - they are from it far removed.(101)

Word by word

  1. إِنَّinnaIndeed
  2. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose
  3. سَبَقَتْsabaqathas gone forth
  4. لَهُمlahumfor them
  5. مِّنَّاminnāfrom Us
  6. ٱلْحُسْنَىٰٓl-ḥus'nāthe good
  7. أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَulāikathose
  8. عَنْهَاʿanhāfrom it
  9. مُبْعَدُونَmub'ʿadūna(will be) removed far

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