Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the 166th verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān)

Sahih International: And what struck you on the day the two armies met was by permission of Allah that He might make evident the [true] believers.

Pickthall: That which befell you, on the day when the two armies met, was by permission of Allah; that He might know the true believers;

Yusuf Ali: What ye suffered on the day the two armies Met, was with the leave of Allah, in order that He might test the believers,-

Shakir: And what befell you on the day when the two armies met (at Ohud) was with Allah's knowledge, and that He might know the believers.

Muhammad Sarwar: What befell you, when the two armies confronted each other, was by the permission of God so that He would know who were the true believers

Mohsin Khan: And what you suffered (of the disaster) on the day (of the battle of Uhud when) the two armies met, was by the leave of Allah, in order that He might test the believers.

Arberry: And what visited you, the day the two hosts encountered, was by God's leave, and that He might know the believers;

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See Also

• Verse (3:166) Morphology - description of each Arabic word
• Dependency graph - syntactic analysis (i'rāb) for verse (3:166)