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Surah Al-Fath, Ayah 12 (48:12)

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بَلْ ظَنَنتُمْ أَن لَّن يَنقَلِبَ ٱلرَّسُولُ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِيهِمْ أَبَدًا وَزُيِّنَ …

Quran 48:12 is ayah 12 of Surah Al-Fath (“The Victory”), a Medinan surah of 29 ayahs. It is in Juz 26, on page 512 of the Madani Mushaf.

48:12
بَلْظَنَنتُمْأَنلَّنيَنقَلِبَٱلرَّسُولُوَٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَإِلَىٰٓأَهْلِيهِمْأَبَدًاوَزُيِّنَذَٰلِكَفِىقُلُوبِكُمْوَظَنَنتُمْظَنَّٱلسَّوْءِوَكُنتُمْقَوْمًۢابُورًا١٢
bal ẓanantum an lan yanqaliba l-rasūlu wal-mu'minūna ilā ahlīhim abadan wazuyyina dhālika fī qulūbikum waẓanantum ẓanna l-sawi wakuntum qawman būran

But you thought that the Messenger and the believers would never return to their families, ever, and that was made pleasing in your hearts. And you assumed an assumption of evil and became a people ruined."(12)

Word by word

  1. بَلْbalNay
  2. ظَنَنتُمْẓanantumyou thought
  3. أَنanthat
  4. لَّنlan(would) never
  5. يَنقَلِبَyanqalibareturn
  6. ٱلرَّسُولُl-rasūluthe Messenger
  7. وَٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَwal-mu'minūnaand the believers
  8. إِلَىٰٓilāto
  9. أَهْلِيهِمْahlīhimtheir families
  10. أَبَدًاabadanever
  11. وَزُيِّنَwazuyyinathat was made fair-seeming
  12. ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat was made fair-seeming
  13. فِىfīin
  14. قُلُوبِكُمْqulūbikumyour hearts
  15. وَظَنَنتُمْwaẓanantumAnd you assumed
  16. ظَنَّẓannaan assumption
  17. ٱلسَّوْءِl-sawievil
  18. وَكُنتُمْwakuntumand you became
  19. قَوْمًۢاqawmana people
  20. بُورًاbūranruined

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