Surah As-Saf (الصف) • The Ranks

Quran 61:4

61:4

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يُحِبُّ ٱلَّذِينَ يُقَـٰتِلُونَ فِى سَبِيلِهِۦ صَفًّا كَأَنَّهُم بُنْيَـٰنٌ مَّرْصُوصٌ

inna l-laha yuḥibbu alladhīna yuqātilūna fī sabīlihi ṣaffan ka-annahum bun'yānun marṣūṣun

Indeed, Allāh loves those who fight in His cause in a row as though they are a [single] structure joined firmly.

— Saheeh International

God truly loves those who fight in solid lines for His cause, like a well-compacted wall.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Verily, Allâh loves those who fight in His Cause in rows (ranks) as if they were a solid structure.

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

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Word by Word

إِنَّinnaIndeed
ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
يُحِبُّyuḥibbuloves
ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
يُقَـٰتِلُونَyuqātilūnafight
فِىfīin
سَبِيلِهِۦsabīlihiHis Way
صَفًّۭاṣaffan(in) a row
كَأَنَّهُمka-annahumas if they
بُنْيَـٰنٌۭbun'yānun(were) a structure
مَّرْصُوصٌۭmarṣūṣunjoined firmly