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Surah Ali 'Imran, ayah 166

وَمَآ أَصَـٰبَكُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْتَقَى ٱلْجَمْعَانِ فَبِإِذْنِ ٱللَّهِ وَلِيَعْلَمَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

And what struck you on the day the two armies met [at Uḥud] was by permission of Allāh that He might make evident the [true] believers

Ali 'Imran · 3:166

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  1. وَمَآwamāAnd what
  2. أَصَـٰبَكُمْaṣābakumstruck you
  3. يَوْمَyawma(on the) day
  4. ٱلْتَقَىl-taqā(when) met
  5. ٱلْجَمْعَانِl-jamʿānithe two hosts
  6. فَبِإِذْنِfabi-idh'ni(was) by (the) permission
  7. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
  8. وَلِيَعْلَمَwaliyaʿlamaand that He (might) make evident
  9. ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَl-mu'minīnathe believers

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