← Surah 3

3:157

وَلَئِن قُتِلْتُمْ فِى سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ أَوْ مُتُّمْ لَمَغْفِرَةٌ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَرَحْمَةٌ خَيْرٌ مِّمَّا يَجْمَعُونَ

Word by word

وَلَئِن
And if
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — resumption، prefix
لَPreposition — emphasis، prefix
ئِنPreposition — conditional
قُتِلْتُمْ
you are killed
Verb
Root: قتل
Grammar (i'rab)
قُتِلْVerb — perfect، passive، 2nd masc. plur.
تُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
فِى
in
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
فِىPreposition — preposition
سَبِيلِ
(the) way
Noun
Root: سبل
Grammar (i'rab)
سَبِيلِNoun — masculine، genitive
ٱللَّهِ
(of) Allah
Noun
Root: أله
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱللَّهِNoun — proper noun، genitive
أَوْ
or
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
أَوْPreposition — conjunction
مُتُّمْ
die[d]
Verb
Root: موت
Grammar (i'rab)
مُVerb — perfect، 2nd masc. plur.
تُّمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
لَمَغْفِرَةٌ
certainly forgiveness
Noun
Root: غفر
Grammar (i'rab)
لَPreposition — emphasis، prefix
مَغْفِرَةٌNoun — feminine، indefinite، nominative
مِّنَ
from
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
مِّنَPreposition — preposition
ٱللَّهِ
Allah
Noun
Root: أله
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱللَّهِNoun — proper noun، genitive
وَرَحْمَةٌ
and Mercy
Noun
Root: رحم
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
رَحْمَةٌNoun — feminine، indefinite، nominative
خَيْرٌ
(are) better
Noun
Root: خير
Grammar (i'rab)
خَيْرٌNoun — masc. sing.، indefinite، nominative
مِّمَّا
than what
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
مِّPreposition — preposition
مَّاNoun — relative
يَجْمَعُونَ
they accumulate
Verb
Root: جمع
Grammar (i'rab)
يَجْمَعُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.

Translation

EN

And if ye are slain, or die, in the way of Allah, forgiveness and mercy from Allah are far better than all they could amass.

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

Whether you are killed for God’s cause or die, God’s forgiveness and mercy are better than anything people amass.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

And what though ye be slain in Allah's way or die therein? Surely pardon from Allah and mercy are better than all that they amass.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

And if you are killed in the cause of Allāh or die - then forgiveness from Allāh and mercy are better than whatever they accumulate [in this world].

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Allah yolunda öldürülür veya ölürseniz, size Allah'tan onların topladıklarından hayırlı bir mağfiret ve rahmet vardır.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Eğer Allah yolunda öldürülür veya ölürseniz, Allah'ın bağışlaması ve rahmeti, (sizin için) onların topladıkları (dünyalıkları)ndan daha hayırlıdır.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Allah yolunda öldürülür veya ölürseniz, (şunu bilin ki) Allah’ın bağışlaması ve merhameti, onların topladıkları (dünyalıklar)dan elbette hayırlıdır.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

ولئن قُتِلتم -أيها المؤمنون- وأنتم تجاهدون في سبيل الله أو متم في أثناء القتال، ليغفرن الله لكم ذنوبكم، وليرحمنكم رحمة من عنده، فتفوزون بجنات النعيم، وذلك خير من الدنيا وما يجمعه أهلها.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

Where this verse appears

Topics
Oneness of GodDeathMercy & Forgiveness