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Surah Ali ’Imran, Verse 127

سورة آل عمران، الآية ١٢٧

3:127 Juz 4 Hizb 7 Page 66 of the mushaf Medinan surah

Text of verse 3:127

لِيَقْطَعَ طَرَفًا مِّنَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوٓا۟ أَوْ يَكْبِتَهُمْ فَيَنقَلِبُوا۟ خَآئِبِينَ ۝١٢٧

Transliteration

liyaqṭaʿa ṭarafan mina alladhīna kafarū aw yakbitahum fayanqalibū khāibīna

Translation

That He might cut down a section of the disbelievers or suppress them so that they turn back disappointed.

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Verse 127 of Surah Ali ’Imran (3:127), a Medinan surah, is in juz 4, on page 66 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 71 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 127

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Your victory in the Battle of Badr was because Allah willed that a group of the disbelievers be destroyed, and another be humiliated, frustrating them through defeat so that they withdrew.

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Other translations of verse 127

in order to destroy a section of the disbelievers or disgrace them, so they may turn back utterly disappointed.

That He might cut off a part of those who disbelieve, or expose them to infamy, so that they retire frustrated.

That He may cut off a part of those who disbelieve, or overwhelm them so that they retire, frustrated.

That He might cut off a fringe of the Unbelievers or expose them to infamy, and they should then be turned back, frustrated of their purpose.

That He may cut off a portion from among those who disbelieve, or abase them so that they should return disappointed of attaining what they desired.

That He may cut off a fringe of the ones who have disbelieved or suppress them, so they would turn over disappointed.

Verse 127 word by word

  1. لِيَقْطَعَ liyaqṭaʿa That He may cut off ق ط ع
  2. طَرَفًا ṭarafan a part ط ر ف
  3. مِّنَ mina of
  4. ٱلَّذِينَ alladhīna those who
  5. كَفَرُوٓا۟ kafarū disbelieved ك ف ر
  6. أَوْ aw or
  7. يَكْبِتَهُمْ yakbitahum suppress them ك ب ت
  8. فَيَنقَلِبُوا۟ fayanqalibū so (that) they turn back ق ل ب
  9. خَآئِبِينَ khāibīna disappointed خ ي ب

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