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Al-Anfal 9

Ayah 9 of 75 · Medinan

إِذۡ تَسۡتَغِيثُونَ رَبَّكُمۡ فَٱسۡتَجَابَ لَكُمۡ أَنِّي مُمِدُّكُم بِأَلۡفٖ مِّنَ ٱلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ مُرۡدِفِينَ ٩

[Remember] when you were asking help of your Lord, and He answered you, "Indeed, I will reinforce you with a thousand from the angels, following one another."

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. إِذۡWhenidh
  2. تَسۡتَغِيثُونَyou were seeking helptastaghīthūna
  3. رَبَّكُمۡ(of) your Lordrabbakum
  4. فَٱسۡتَجَابَand He answeredfa-is'tajāba
  5. لَكُمۡ[to] youlakum
  6. أَنِّيIndeed, I amannī
  7. مُمِدُّكُمgoing to reinforce youmumiddukum
  8. بِأَلۡفٖwith a thousandbi-alfin
  9. مِّنَofmina
  10. ٱلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةِthe Angelsl-malāikati
  11. مُرۡدِفِينَone after anothermur'difīna

Tafsir

Remember the day of Badr, when the Muslims asked for help from Allah for victory over their enemies, and Allah responded to them, reinforcing and helping them with a thousand angels, following one after another.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran