Quran 3:141 — Aal-i-Imraan, verse 141
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
for Him to cleanse those who believe and for Him to destroy the disbelievers.
وَلِيُمَحِّصَ اللَّهُ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَيَمْحَقَ الْكَافِرِينَ
waliyumaḥḥiṣa l-lahu alladhīna āmanū wayamḥaqa l-kāfirīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- and that God may prove the believers, and blot out the unbelievers.
- Muhammad Asad
- and that God might render pure of all dross those who have attained to faith, and bring to nought those who deny the truth.
- Sahih International
- And that Allāh may purify the believers [through trials] and destroy the disbelievers.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَلِيُمَحِّصَwaliyumaḥḥiṣa | And so that may purify | محص |
| 2 | ٱللَّهُl-lahu | Allah | أله |
| 3 | ٱلَّذِينَalladhīna | those who | — |
| 4 | ءَامَنُوا۟āmanū | believe | أمن |
| 5 | وَيَمْحَقَwayamḥaqa | and destroy | محق |
| 6 | ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَl-kāfirīna | the disbelievers | كفر |