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سورة الرُّوم

Surah Al-Rûm 30:5

The Byzantines · Verse 5 of 60

بِنَصْرِ اللَّهِ ۚ يَنْصُرُ مَنْ يَشَاءُ ۖ وَهُوَ الْعَزِيزُ الرَّحِيمُ

Abdul Mannan Omar

Over the victory (given to them) by Allâh. He gives victory to whom He will, and He is the All-Mighty, the Ever Merciful.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

With the help of Allah. He helps whom He will, and He is exalted in might, most merciful.

Ahmed Ali

In the help of God. He helps whom He will; He is all-mighty, ever-merciful.

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Ali Unal

Because of God’s help leading them to victory. He helps whom He wills to victory. He is the All-Glorious with irresistible might, the All-Compassionate (especially towards His believing servants).

Daryabadi

In Allah succour. He succoureth whomsoever He will, and He is the Mighty, the Merciful.

Faridul Haque

With the help of Allah; He helps whomever He wills; and only He is the Almighty, the Most Merciful.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

In Allah

Maulvi Sher Ali

In ALLAH's help. HE helps whom HE pleases; and HE is the Mighty, the Merciful.

Muhammad Asad

in God's succour [for] He gives succour to whomever He wills, since He alone is almighty, a dispenser of grace.

Muhammad Musin Khan

With the help of Allah, He helps whom He wills, and He is the All-Mighty, the Most Merciful.

Muhammad Pickthall

In Allah's help to victory. He helpeth to victory whom He will. He is the Mighty, the Merciful.

Muhammad Sarwar

He helps whomever He wants. He is Majestic and All-merciful.

Muhammed ali Shakir

With the help of Allah; He helps whom He pleases; and He is the Mighty, the Merciful;

Rashad Khalifa

In GOD's victory. He grants victory to whomever He wills. He is the Almighty, Most Merciful.

Shabbir Ahmed

By God’s Help. For, He gives victory according to His laws. And He is Exalted in Might, Most Merciful.

Commentary 30:4-5 The “good news” for the Muslims refers to the Battle of Badr, which took place in 624 A.D. In this small but highly significant battle, a force of…

On 30:4–5

وَيَوْمَئِذٍ يَفْرَحُ الْمُؤْمِنُونَ

30:4-5 The “good news” for the Muslims refers to the Battle of Badr, which took place in 624 A.D. In this small but highly significant battle, a force of Muslims numbering 313 decisively defeated a better-equipped Makkan force of about 1,000. The mention of the Divine Attributes of الْعَزِيزُ الرَّحِيم, Mercy and Power, at the end of the verse indicates that this victory will prove to be a great blessing from the All Powerful.