Surah Saba, Ayah 11 (34:11)

سَبَأ

أَنِ ٱعْمَلْ سَٰبِغَٰتٍ وَقَدِّرْ فِى ٱلسَّرْدِ ۖ وَٱعْمَلُوا۟ صَٰلِحًا ۖ إِنِّى بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ …

Quran 34:11 is ayah 11 of Surah Saba (“Sheba”), a Meccan surah of 54 ayahs. It is in Juz 22, on page 429 of the Madani Mushaf.

34:11
أَنِٱعْمَلْسَٰبِغَٰتٍوَقَدِّرْفِىٱلسَّرْدِ ۖوَٱعْمَلُوا۟صَٰلِحًا ۖإِنِّىبِمَاتَعْمَلُونَبَصِيرٌ١١
ani iʿ'mal sābighātin waqaddir fī l-sardi wa-iʿ'malū ṣāliḥan innī bimā taʿmalūna baṣīrun

[Commanding him], "Make full coats of mail and calculate [precisely] the links, and work [all of you] righteousness. Indeed I, of what you do, am Seeing."(11)

Word by word

  1. أَنِaniThat
  2. ٱعْمَلْiʿ'malmake
  3. سَٰبِغَٰتٍsābighātinfull coats of mail
  4. وَقَدِّرْwaqaddirand measure precisely
  5. فِىfī[of]
  6. ٱلسَّرْدِ ۖl-sardithe links (of armor)
  7. وَٱعْمَلُوا۟wa-iʿ'malūand work
  8. صَٰلِحًا ۖṣāliḥanrighteousness
  9. إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I Am
  10. بِمَاbimāof what
  11. تَعْمَلُونَtaʿmalūnayou do
  12. بَصِيرٌbaṣīrunAll-Seer

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