Surah Hud, Ayah 86 (11:86)

هُود

بَقِيَّتُ ٱللَّهِ خَيْرٌ لَّكُمْ إِن كُنتُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ ۚ وَمَآ أَنَا۠ عَلَيْكُم بِحَفِيظٍ

Quran 11:86 is ayah 86 of Surah Hud (“Hud”), a Meccan surah of 123 ayahs. It is in Juz 12, on page 231 of the Madani Mushaf.

11:86
بَقِيَّتُٱللَّهِخَيْرٌلَّكُمْإِنكُنتُممُّؤْمِنِينَ ۚوَمَآأَنَا۠عَلَيْكُمبِحَفِيظٍ٨٦
baqiyyatu l-lahi khayrun lakum in kuntum mu'minīna wamā anā ʿalaykum biḥafīẓin

What remains [lawful] from Allāh is best for you, if you would be believers. But I am not a guardian over you."(86)

Word by word

  1. بَقِيَّتُbaqiyyatu(What) remains
  2. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(from) Allah
  3. خَيْرٌkhayrun(is) best
  4. لَّكُمْlakumfor you
  5. إِنinif
  6. كُنتُمkuntumyou are
  7. مُّؤْمِنِينَ ۚmu'minīnabelievers
  8. وَمَآwamāAnd not
  9. أَنَا۠anāI am
  10. عَلَيْكُمʿalaykumover you
  11. بِحَفِيظٍbiḥafīẓina guardian

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