Surah Al-A'raf, Ayah 196 (7:196)

ٱلْأَعْرَاف

إِنَّ وَلِِّۧىَ ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِى نَزَّلَ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ ۖ وَهُوَ يَتَوَلَّى ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ

Quran 7:196 is ayah 196 of Surah Al-A'raf (“The Heights”), a Meccan surah of 206 ayahs. It is in Juz 9, on page 176 of the Madani Mushaf.

7:196
إِنَّوَلِِّۧىَٱللَّهُٱلَّذِىنَزَّلَٱلْكِتَٰبَ ۖوَهُوَيَتَوَلَّىٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ١٩٦
inna waliyyiya l-lahu alladhī nazzala l-kitāba wahuwa yatawallā l-ṣāliḥīna

Indeed, my protector is Allāh, who has sent down the Book; and He is an ally to the righteous.(196)

Word by word

  1. إِنَّinnaIndeed
  2. وَلِِّۧىَwaliyyiyamy protector
  3. ٱللَّهُl-lahu(is) Allah
  4. ٱلَّذِىalladhīthe One Who
  5. نَزَّلَnazzalarevealed
  6. ٱلْكِتَٰبَ ۖl-kitābathe Book
  7. وَهُوَwahuwaAnd He
  8. يَتَوَلَّىyatawallāprotects
  9. ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَl-ṣāliḥīnathe righteous

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