The Family of Imran, The House of Imran — Verse 157
3:157 · al-Imran
The Family of Imran, The House of Imran 3:157
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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وَلَئِن
wala-in
|
And if | Prep |
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قُتِلْتُمْ
qutil'tum
|
you are killed | V |
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فِى
fī
|
in | Prep |
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سَبِيلِ
sabīli
|
(the) way | Noun |
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ٱللَّهِ
l-lahi
|
(of) Allah | Noun |
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أَوْ
aw
|
or | Prep |
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مُتُّمْ
muttum
|
die[d] | V |
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لَمَغْفِرَةٌ
lamaghfiratun
|
certainly forgiveness | Noun |
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مِّنَ
mina
|
from | Prep |
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ٱللَّهِ
l-lahi
|
Allah | Noun |
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وَرَحْمَةٌ
waraḥmatun
|
and Mercy | Noun |
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خَيْرٌ
khayrun
|
(are) better | Noun |
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مِّمَّا
mimmā
|
than what | Prep |
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يَجْمَعُونَ
yajmaʿūna
|
they accumulate | V |
Whether you are killed for God’s cause or die, God’s forgiveness and mercy are better than anything people amass
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
وَلَىِٕن قُتِلۡتُمۡ فِی سَبِیلِ ٱللَّهِ أَوۡ مُتُّمۡ لَمَغۡفِرَةࣱ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَرَحۡمَةٌ خَیۡرࣱ مِّمَّا یَجۡمَعُونَ ١٥٧
wala-in qutil'tum fī sabīli l-lahi aw muttum lamaghfiratun mina l-lahi waraḥmatun khayrun mimmā yajmaʿūn