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Surah An-Nahl, Ayah 127 (16:127)

ٱلنَّحْل

وَٱصْبِرْ وَمَا صَبْرُكَ إِلَّا بِٱللَّهِ ۚ وَلَا تَحْزَنْ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا تَكُ فِى ضَيْقٍ مِّمَّا …

Quran 16:127 is ayah 127 of Surah An-Nahl (“The Bee”), a Meccan surah of 128 ayahs. It is in Juz 14, on page 281 of the Madani Mushaf.

16:127
وَٱصْبِرْوَمَاصَبْرُكَإِلَّابِٱللَّهِ ۚوَلَاتَحْزَنْعَلَيْهِمْوَلَاتَكُفِىضَيْقٍمِّمَّايَمْكُرُونَ١٢٧
wa-iṣ'bir wamā ṣabruka illā bil-lahi walā taḥzan ʿalayhim walā taku fī ḍayqin mimmā yamkurūna

And be patient, [O Muḥammad], and your patience is not but through Allāh. And do not grieve over them and do not be in distress over what they conspire.(127)

Word by word

  1. وَٱصْبِرْwa-iṣ'birAnd be patient
  2. وَمَاwamāand not
  3. صَبْرُكَṣabruka(is) your patience
  4. إِلَّاillābut
  5. بِٱللَّهِ ۚbil-lahifrom Allah
  6. وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
  7. تَحْزَنْtaḥzangrieve
  8. عَلَيْهِمْʿalayhimover them
  9. وَلَاwalāand (do) not
  10. تَكُtakube
  11. فِىfīin
  12. ضَيْقٍḍayqindistress
  13. مِّمَّاmimmāfor what
  14. يَمْكُرُونَyamkurūnathey plot

Tafsir (commentary) of 16:127

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