Surah Ali 'Imran, Ayah 139 (3:139)

آلِ عِمْرَان

وَلَا تَهِنُوا۟ وَلَا تَحْزَنُوا۟ وَأَنتُمُ ٱلْأَعْلَوْنَ إِن كُنتُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

Quran 3:139 is ayah 139 of Surah Ali 'Imran (“Family of Imran”), a Medinan surah of 200 ayahs. It is in Juz 4, on page 67 of the Madani Mushaf.

3:139
وَلَاتَهِنُوا۟وَلَاتَحْزَنُوا۟وَأَنتُمُٱلْأَعْلَوْنَإِنكُنتُممُّؤْمِنِينَ١٣٩
walā tahinū walā taḥzanū wa-antumu l-aʿlawna in kuntum mu'minīna

So do not weaken and do not grieve, and you will be superior if you are [true] believers.(139)

Word by word

  1. وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
  2. تَهِنُوا۟tahinūweaken
  3. وَلَاwalāand (do) not
  4. تَحْزَنُوا۟taḥzanūgrieve
  5. وَأَنتُمُwa-antumuand you (will be)
  6. ٱلْأَعْلَوْنَl-aʿlawna[the] superior
  7. إِنinif
  8. كُنتُمkuntumyou are
  9. مُّؤْمِنِينَmu'minīnabelievers

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