Surah Al-Kahf, ayah 81
فَأَرَدْنَآ أَن يُبْدِلَهُمَا رَبُّهُمَا خَيْرًا مِّنْهُ زَكَوٰةً وَأَقْرَبَ رُحْمًا
So we intended that their Lord should substitute for them one better than him in purity and nearer to mercy.
Al-Kahf · 18:81
Word by word
- فَأَرَدْنَآfa-aradnāSo we intended
- أَنanthat
- يُبْدِلَهُمَاyub'dilahumāwould change for them
- رَبُّهُمَاrabbuhumātheir Lord
- خَيْرًۭاkhayrana better
- مِّنْهُmin'huthan him
- زَكَوٰةًۭzakatan(in) purity
- وَأَقْرَبَwa-aqrabaand nearer
- رُحْمًۭاruḥ'man(in) affection
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