16:121
شَاكِرًالِّأَنْعُمِهِ ۚٱجْتَبَىٰهُوَهَدَىٰهُإِلَىٰصِرَٰطٍمُّسْتَقِيمٍ١٢١
shākiran li-anʿumihi ij'tabāhu wahadāhu ilā ṣirāṭin mus'taqīmin
[He was] grateful for His favors. He [i.e., Allāh] chose him and guided him to a straight path.(121)
Surah An-Nahl, Ayah 121 (16:121)
ٱلنَّحْل
شَاكِرًا لِّأَنْعُمِهِ ۚ ٱجْتَبَىٰهُ وَهَدَىٰهُ إِلَىٰ صِرَٰطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ
Quran 16:121 is ayah 121 of Surah An-Nahl (“The Bee”), a Meccan surah of 128 ayahs. It is in Juz 14, on page 281 of the Madani Mushaf.
- Juz 14
- Hizb 28
- Page 281
- Ruku 16
- Revealed Mecca
Word by word
- شَاكِرًاshākiranThankful
- لِّأَنْعُمِهِ ۚli-anʿumihifor His favors
- ٱجْتَبَىٰهُij'tabāhuHe chose him
- وَهَدَىٰهُwahadāhuand guided him
- إِلَىٰilāto
- صِرَٰطٍṣirāṭinthe way
- مُّسْتَقِيمٍmus'taqīminstraight
Tafsir (commentary) of 16:121
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This commentary explains ayahs 16:120–123 together.