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Surah As-Saf, Ayah 11 (61:11)

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تُؤْمِنُونَ بِٱللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦ وَتُجَٰهِدُونَ فِى سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ بِأَمْوَٰلِكُمْ وَأَنفُسِكُمْ ۚ …

Quran 61:11 is ayah 11 of Surah As-Saf (“The Ranks”), a Medinan surah of 14 ayahs. It is in Juz 28, on page 552 of the Madani Mushaf.

61:11
تُؤْمِنُونَبِٱللَّهِوَرَسُولِهِۦوَتُجَٰهِدُونَفِىسَبِيلِٱللَّهِبِأَمْوَٰلِكُمْوَأَنفُسِكُمْ ۚذَٰلِكُمْخَيْرٌلَّكُمْإِنكُنتُمْتَعْلَمُونَ١١
tu'minūna bil-lahi warasūlihi watujāhidūna fī sabīli l-lahi bi-amwālikum wa-anfusikum dhālikum khayrun lakum in kuntum taʿlamūna

[It is that] you believe in Allāh and His Messenger and strive in the cause of Allāh with your wealth and your lives. That is best for you, if you only knew.(11)

Word by word

  1. تُؤْمِنُونَtu'minūnaBelieve
  2. بِٱللَّهِbil-lahiin Allah
  3. وَرَسُولِهِۦwarasūlihiand His Messenger
  4. وَتُجَٰهِدُونَwatujāhidūnaand strive
  5. فِىfīin
  6. سَبِيلِsabīli(the) way
  7. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
  8. بِأَمْوَٰلِكُمْbi-amwālikumwith your wealth
  9. وَأَنفُسِكُمْ ۚwa-anfusikumand your lives
  10. ذَٰلِكُمْdhālikumThat
  11. خَيْرٌkhayrun(is) better
  12. لَّكُمْlakumfor you
  13. إِنinif
  14. كُنتُمْkuntumyou
  15. تَعْلَمُونَtaʿlamūnaknow

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