Surah Ghafir, Ayah 8 (40:8)

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رَبَّنَا وَأَدْخِلْهُمْ جَنَّٰتِ عَدْنٍ ٱلَّتِى وَعَدتَّهُمْ وَمَن صَلَحَ مِنْ ءَابَآئِهِمْ وَأَزْوَٰجِهِمْ …

Quran 40:8 is ayah 8 of Surah Ghafir (“The Forgiver”), a Meccan surah of 85 ayahs. It is in Juz 24, on page 468 of the Madani Mushaf.

40:8
رَبَّنَاوَأَدْخِلْهُمْجَنَّٰتِعَدْنٍٱلَّتِىوَعَدتَّهُمْوَمَنصَلَحَمِنْءَابَآئِهِمْوَأَزْوَٰجِهِمْوَذُرِّيَّٰتِهِمْ ۚإِنَّكَأَنتَٱلْعَزِيزُٱلْحَكِيمُ٨
rabbanā wa-adkhil'hum jannāti ʿadnin allatī waʿadttahum waman ṣalaḥa min ābāihim wa-azwājihim wadhurriyyātihim innaka anta l-ʿazīzu l-ḥakīmu

Our Lord, and admit them to gardens of perpetual residence which You have promised them and whoever was righteous among their forefathers, their spouses and their offspring. Indeed, it is You who is the Exalted in Might, the Wise.(8)

Word by word

  1. رَبَّنَاrabbanāOur Lord
  2. وَأَدْخِلْهُمْwa-adkhil'humAnd admit them
  3. جَنَّٰتِjannāti(to) Gardens
  4. عَدْنٍʿadnin(of) Eden
  5. ٱلَّتِىallatīwhich
  6. وَعَدتَّهُمْwaʿadttahumYou have promised them
  7. وَمَنwamanand whoever
  8. صَلَحَṣalaḥa(was) righteous
  9. مِنْminamong
  10. ءَابَآئِهِمْābāihimtheir fathers
  11. وَأَزْوَٰجِهِمْwa-azwājihimand their spouses
  12. وَذُرِّيَّٰتِهِمْ ۚwadhurriyyātihimand their offspring
  13. إِنَّكَinnakaIndeed You
  14. أَنتَantaYou
  15. ٱلْعَزِيزُl-ʿazīzu(are) the All-Mighty
  16. ٱلْحَكِيمُl-ḥakīmuthe All-Wise

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