Surah Ali 'Imran (آل عمران) • Family of Imran

Quran 3:125

3:125

بَلَىٰٓ ۚ إِن تَصْبِرُوا۟ وَتَتَّقُوا۟ وَيَأْتُوكُم مِّن فَوْرِهِمْ هَـٰذَا يُمْدِدْكُمْ رَبُّكُم بِخَمْسَةِ ءَالَـٰفٍ مِّنَ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ مُسَوِّمِينَ

balā in taṣbirū watattaqū wayatūkum min fawrihim hādhā yum'did'kum rabbukum bikhamsati ālāfin mina l-malāikati musawwimīna

Yes, if you remain patient and conscious of Allāh and they [i.e., the enemy] come upon you [attacking] in rage, your Lord will reinforce you with five thousand angels having marks [of distinction]."

— Saheeh International

Well, if you are steadfast and mindful of God, your Lord will reinforce you with five thousand swooping angels if the enemy should suddenly attack you!’ and God arranged it so,

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

"Yes, if you hold on to patience and piety, and the enemy comes rushing at you; your Lord will help you with five thousand angels having marks (of distinction)."

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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Word by Word

بَلَىٰٓۚbalāYes
إِنinif
تَصْبِرُوا۟taṣbirūyou are patient
وَتَتَّقُوا۟watattaqūand fear (Allah)
وَيَأْتُوكُمwayatūkumand they come upon you
مِّنmin[of]
فَوْرِهِمْfawrihimsuddenly
هَـٰذَاhādhā[this]
يُمْدِدْكُمْyum'did'kumwill reinforce you
رَبُّكُمrabbukumyour Lord
بِخَمْسَةِbikhamsatiwith five
ءَالَـٰفٍۢālāfinthousand[s]
مِّنَmina[of]
ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِl-malāikati[the] Angels
مُسَوِّمِينَmusawwimīna[the ones] having marks