سُوْرَةُ اٰلِ عِمْرٰنَ
Surah Aal-i-Imraan (3) — Ayah 124
إِذْ تَقُولُ لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ أَلَن يَكْفِيَكُمْ أَن يُمِدَّكُمْ رَبُّكُم بِثَلَـٰثَةِ ءَالَـٰفٍ مِّنَ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ مُنزَلِينَ ﴿124﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
(Remember) when you (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) said to the believers, "Is it not enough for you that your Lord (Allâh) should help you with three thousand angels sent down?"
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
إِذْ
idh
When
تَقُولُ
taqūlu
you said
لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
lil'mu'minīna
to the believers
أَلَن
alan
Is it not
يَكْفِيَكُمْ
yakfiyakum
enough for you
أَن
an
that
يُمِدَّكُمْ
yumiddakum
reinforces you
رَبُّكُم
rabbukum
your Lord
بِثَلَـٰثَةِ
bithalāthati
with three
ءَالَـٰفٍۢ
ālāfin
thousand[s]
مِّنَ
mina
[of]
ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ
l-malāikati
[the] Angels
مُنزَلِينَ
munzalīna
[the ones] sent down
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124. When you said to the believers, "Is it not enough for you that your Lord should help you with three thousand angels sent down?" [113]
[113]
Did Angels Descend in the Battle of Uhud?
When the aforementioned two tribes showed weakness, at that time you ﷺ encouraged them and the other Muslims by saying: Is it not enough for you that Allah Almighty would help you by sending three thousand angels, just as He helped you in the field of Badr?
[113]
Did Angels Descend in the Battle of Uhud?
When the aforementioned two tribes showed weakness, at that time you ﷺ encouraged them and the other Muslims by saying: Is it not enough for you that Allah Almighty would help you by sending three thousand angels, just as He helped you in the field of Badr?
