Surah Al-Anbya, Ayah 72 (21:72)

ٱلْأَنْبِيَاء

وَوَهَبْنَا لَهُۥٓ إِسْحَٰقَ وَيَعْقُوبَ نَافِلَةً ۖ وَكُلًّا جَعَلْنَا صَٰلِحِينَ

Quran 21:72 is ayah 72 of Surah Al-Anbya (“The Prophets”), a Meccan surah of 112 ayahs. It is in Juz 17, on page 327 of the Madani Mushaf.

21:72
وَوَهَبْنَالَهُۥٓإِسْحَٰقَوَيَعْقُوبَنَافِلَةً ۖوَكُلًّاجَعَلْنَاصَٰلِحِينَ٧٢
wawahabnā lahu is'ḥāqa wayaʿqūba nāfilatan wakullan jaʿalnā ṣāliḥīna

And We gave him Isaac and Jacob in addition, and all [of them] We made righteous.(72)

Word by word

  1. وَوَهَبْنَاwawahabnāAnd We bestowed
  2. لَهُۥٓlahuon him
  3. إِسْحَٰقَis'ḥāqaIsaac
  4. وَيَعْقُوبَwayaʿqūbaand Yaqub
  5. نَافِلَةً ۖnāfilatan(in) addition
  6. وَكُلًّاwakullanand all
  7. جَعَلْنَاjaʿalnāWe made
  8. صَٰلِحِينَṣāliḥīnarighteous

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