Quran 21:88 — Al-Anbiyaa, verse 88
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
We answered him and saved him from distress: this is how We save the faithful.
فَاسْتَجَبْنَا لَهُ وَنَجَّيْنَاهُ مِنَ الْغَمِّ ۚ وَكَذَٰلِكَ نُنْجِي الْمُؤْمِنِينَ
fa-is'tajabnā lahu wanajjaynāhu mina l-ghami wakadhālika nunjī l-mu'minīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- So We answered him, and delivered him out of grief; even so do, We deliver the believers.
- Muhammad Asad
- And so We responded unto him and delivered him from [his] distress: for thus do We deliver all who have faith.
- Sahih International
- So We responded to him and saved him from the distress. And thus do We save the believers.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | فَٱسْتَجَبْنَاfa-is'tajabnā | So We responded | جوب |
| 2 | لَهُۥlahu | to him | — |
| 3 | وَنَجَّيْنَـٰهُwanajjaynāhu | and We saved him | نجو |
| 4 | مِنَmina | from | — |
| 5 | ٱلْغَمِّ ۚl-ghami | the distress | غمم |
| 6 | وَكَذَٰلِكَwakadhālika | And thus | — |
| 7 | نُـۨجِىnunjī | We save | نجو |
| 8 | ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَl-mu'minīna | the believers | أمن |