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An-Nahl 127

Ayah 127 of 128 · Meccan

وَٱصۡبِرۡ وَمَا صَبۡرُكَ إِلَّا بِٱللَّهِۚ وَلَا تَحۡزَنۡ عَلَيۡهِمۡ وَلَا تَكُ فِي ضَيۡقٖ مِّمَّا يَمۡكُرُونَ ١٢٧

And be patient, [O Muḥammad], and your patience is not but through Allāh. And do not grieve over them and do not be in distress over what they conspire.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

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Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَٱصۡبِرۡAnd be patientwa-iṣ'bir
  2. وَمَاand notwamā
  3. صَبۡرُكَ(is) your patienceṣabruka
  4. إِلَّاbutillā
  5. بِٱللَّهِۚfrom Allahbil-lahi
  6. وَلَاAnd (do) notwalā
  7. تَحۡزَنۡgrievetaḥzan
  8. عَلَيۡهِمۡover themʿalayhim
  9. وَلَاand (do) notwalā
  10. تَكُbetaku
  11. فِيinfī
  12. ضَيۡقٖdistressḍayqin
  13. مِّمَّاfor whatmimmā
  14. يَمۡكُرُونَthey plotyamkurūna

Tafsir

So be patient - O Messenger - over the harm that they afflict on you. You are only granted the ability to be patient by Allah’s granting it to you. Do not grieve over the disbelievers’ turning away from you, and do not let your heart be constrained by the schemes and plots they carry out.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran