Surah Al-Anfal · Ayah 23

Meaning of Surah Al-Anfal, Ayah 23

Walaw AAalima Allahu feehim khayranlaasmaAAahum walaw asmaAAahum latawallaw wahum muAAridoon

Word by word

1. وَلَوْwalawAnd if
2. عَلِمَʿalima(had) known
3. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
4. فِيهِمْfīhimin them
5. خَيْرًۭاkhayranany good
6. لَّأَسْمَعَهُمْ ۖla-asmaʿahumsurely, He (would) have made them hear
7. وَلَوْwalawAnd if
8. أَسْمَعَهُمْasmaʿahumHe had made them hear
9. لَتَوَلَّوا۟latawallawsurely they would have turned away
10. وَّهُمwahumwhile they
11. مُّعْرِضُونَmuʿ'riḍūna(were) averse