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Ar-Rum 6

Ayah 6 of 60 · Meccan

وَعۡدَ ٱللَّهِۖ لَا يُخۡلِفُ ٱللَّهُ وَعۡدَهُۥ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكۡثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يَعۡلَمُونَ ٦

[It is] the promise of Allāh. Allāh does not fail in His promise, but most of the people do not know.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَعۡدَ(It is the) Promisewaʿda
  2. ٱللَّهِۖ(of) Allahl-lahi
  3. لَا(Does) notlā
  4. يُخۡلِفُfailyukh'lifu
  5. ٱللَّهُAllahl-lahu
  6. وَعۡدَهُۥ(in) His promisewaʿdahu
  7. وَلَٰكِنَّbutwalākinna
  8. أَكۡثَرَmost (of)akthara
  9. ٱلنَّاسِ[the] peoplel-nāsi
  10. لَا(do) notlā
  11. يَعۡلَمُونَknowyaʿlamūna

Tafsir

This victory was a promise from Allah, and with its fulfilment, the believers will increase in their conviction of Allah’s promise of victory being true. As for the majority of people, they do not understand this due to their disbelief.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran