Quran 21:80 — Al-Anbiyaa, verse 80
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
We taught him how to make coats of mail for the benefit of you [people], to protect you in your wars, but are you grateful for this?
وَعَلَّمْنَاهُ صَنْعَةَ لَبُوسٍ لَكُمْ لِتُحْصِنَكُمْ مِنْ بَأْسِكُمْ ۖ فَهَلْ أَنْتُمْ شَاكِرُونَ
waʿallamnāhu ṣanʿata labūsin lakum lituḥ'ṣinakum min basikum fahal antum shākirūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- And We taught him the fashioning of garments for you, to fortify you against your violence; then are you thankful?
- Muhammad Asad
- And We taught him how to make garments [of God- consciousness] for you, [O men,] so that they might fortify you against all that may cause you fear: but are you grateful [for this boon]?
- Sahih International
- And We taught him the fashioning of coats of armor to protect you from your [enemy in] battle. So will you then be grateful?
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَعَلَّمْنَـٰهُwaʿallamnāhu | And We taught him | علم |
| 2 | صَنْعَةَṣanʿata | (the) making | صنع |
| 3 | لَبُوسٍۢlabūsin | (of) coats of armor | لبس |
| 4 | لَّكُمْlakum | for you | — |
| 5 | لِتُحْصِنَكُمlituḥ'ṣinakum | to protect you | حصن |
| 6 | مِّنۢmin | from | — |
| 7 | بَأْسِكُمْ ۖbasikum | your battle | بأس |
| 8 | فَهَلْfahal | Then will | — |
| 9 | أَنتُمْantum | you | — |
| 10 | شَـٰكِرُونَshākirūna | (be) grateful | شكر |