Surah Az-Zukhruf Ayah 13

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لِتَسۡتَوُۥاْ عَلَىٰ ظُهُورِهِۦ ثُمَّ تَذۡكُرُواْ نِعۡمَةَ رَبِّكُمۡ إِذَا ٱسۡتَوَيۡتُمۡ عَلَيۡهِ وَتَقُولُواْ سُبۡحَٰنَ ٱلَّذِي سَخَّرَ لَنَا هَٰذَا وَمَا كُنَّا لَهُۥ مُقۡرِنِينَ ١٣

Litastawū ʿalā ẓuhūrihī thumma tadhkurū niʿmata rabbikum idhastawaytum ʿalayhi wa taqūlū subḥānal-ladhī sakhkhara lanā hādhā wa mā kunnā lahū muqrinīn.

That you may settle yourselves upon their backs and then remember the favor of your Lord when you have settled upon them and say, "Exalted is He who has subjected this to us, and we could not have [otherwise] subdued it.1

Translation: Sahih International

Footnotes (1)
  1. Literally, "made it a companion" or "made it compatible."

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Word by word20 words

  • لِتَسۡتَوُۥاْThat you may sit firmly
  • عَلَىٰon
  • ظُهُورِهِۦtheir backs
  • ثُمَّthen
  • تَذۡكُرُواْremember
  • نِعۡمَةَ(the) favor
  • رَبِّكُمۡ(of) your Lord
  • إِذَاwhen
  • ٱسۡتَوَيۡتُمۡyou sit firmly
  • عَلَيۡهِon them
  • وَتَقُولُواْand say
  • سُبۡحَٰنَGlory be (to)
  • ٱلَّذِيthe One Who
  • سَخَّرَ(has) subjected
  • لَنَاto us
  • هَٰذَاthis
  • وَمَاand not
  • كُنَّاwe were
  • لَهُۥof it
  • مُقۡرِنِينَcapable

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Juz
25
Page
490
Hizb
49