Surah Al-Ma'idah, Ayah 56 (5:56)

ٱلْمَائِدَة

وَمَن يَتَوَلَّ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ فَإِنَّ حِزْبَ ٱللَّهِ هُمُ ٱلْغَٰلِبُونَ

Quran 5:56 is ayah 56 of Surah Al-Ma'idah (“The Table Spread”), a Medinan surah of 120 ayahs. It is in Juz 6, on page 117 of the Madani Mushaf.

5:56
وَمَنيَتَوَلَّٱللَّهَوَرَسُولَهُۥوَٱلَّذِينَءَامَنُوا۟فَإِنَّحِزْبَٱللَّهِهُمُٱلْغَٰلِبُونَ٥٦
waman yatawalla l-laha warasūlahu wa-alladhīna āmanū fa-inna ḥiz'ba l-lahi humu l-ghālibūna

And whoever is an ally of Allāh and His Messenger and those who have believed - indeed, the party of Allāh - they will be the predominant.(56)

Word by word

  1. وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
  2. يَتَوَلَّyatawallatakes as an ally
  3. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
  4. وَرَسُولَهُۥwarasūlahuand His Messenger
  5. وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīnaand those who
  6. ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieve
  7. فَإِنَّfa-innathen indeed
  8. حِزْبَḥiz'ba(the) party
  9. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
  10. هُمُhumuthey
  11. ٱلْغَٰلِبُونَl-ghālibūna(are) the victorious

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