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Al-Balad 17

Ayah 17 of 20 · Meccan

ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلۡمَرۡحَمَةِ ١٧

And then being among those who believed and advised one another to patience and advised one another to compassion.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. ثُمَّThenthumma
  2. كَانَhe iskāna
  3. مِنَofmina
  4. ٱلَّذِينَthose whoalladhīna
  5. ءَامَنُواْbelieveāmanū
  6. وَتَوَاصَوۡاْand enjoin (each other)watawāṣaw
  7. بِٱلصَّبۡرِto patiencebil-ṣabri
  8. وَتَوَاصَوۡاْand enjoin (each other)watawāṣaw
  9. بِٱلۡمَرۡحَمَةِto compassionbil-marḥamati

Tafsir

Then he is required to be from those who have faith in Allah and advise each other to remain steadfast on act of obedience and refraining from sins, and bearing patience over difficulties, together with advising one another to show mercy to the servants of Allah.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran