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Surah Ash-Shu’ara, Verse 118

سورة الشعراء، الآية ١١٨

26:118 Juz 19 Hizb 38 Page 372 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 26:118

فَٱفْتَحْ بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَهُمْ فَتْحًا وَنَجِّنِى وَمَن مَّعِىَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ۝١١٨

Transliteration

fa-if'taḥ baynī wabaynahum fatḥan wanajjinī waman maʿiya mina l-mu'minīna

Translation

Then judge between me and them with decisive judgement and save me and those with me of the believers."

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Verse 118 of Surah Ash-Shu’ara (26:118), a Meccan surah, is in juz 19, on page 372 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 118

Al-Mukhtasar

“So judge between me and them such that they are destroyed due to their insistence on falsehood and save me and those believers who are with me, from the punishment you destroy the disbelievers with.”

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Other translations of verse 118

So judge between me and them decisively, and save me and the believers who are with me.”

Therefore judge You between me and them, and save me and those of the believers who are with me."

Therefor judge Thou between us, a (conclusive) judgment, and save me and those believers who are with me.

"Judge Thou, then, between me and them openly, and deliver me and those of the Believers who are with me."

Therefore judge Thou between me and them with a (just) judgment, and deliver me and those who are with me of the believers.

So arbitrate between me and them a (conclusive) arbitration, and deliver me safely and the ones who are with me of the believers."

Verse 118 word by word

  1. فَٱفْتَحْ fa-if'taḥ So judge ف ت ح
  2. بَيْنِى baynī between me ب ي ن
  3. وَبَيْنَهُمْ wabaynahum and between them ب ي ن
  4. فَتْحًا fatḥan (with decisive) judgment ف ت ح
  5. وَنَجِّنِى wanajjinī and save me ن ج و
  6. وَمَن waman and who
  7. مَّعِىَ maʿiya (are) with me
  8. مِنَ mina of
  9. ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ l-mu'minīna the believers أ م ن

Verses related to verse 118

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Al-Qamar 54:10–14

    فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَغْلُوبٌ فَٱنتَصِرْ …

    So he invoked his Lord, "Indeed, I am overpowered, so help." …

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