Surah Az-Zukhruf, ayah 59
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا عَبْدٌ أَنْعَمْنَا عَلَيْهِ وَجَعَلْنَـٰهُ مَثَلًا لِّبَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ
He [i.e., Jesus] was not but a servant upon whom We bestowed favor, and We made him an example for the Children of Israel.
Az-Zukhruf · 43:59
Word by word
- إِنْinNot
- هُوَhuwahe
- إِلَّاillā(was) except
- عَبْدٌʿabduna slave
- أَنْعَمْنَاanʿamnāWe bestowed Our favor
- عَلَيْهِʿalayhion him
- وَجَعَلْنَـٰهُwajaʿalnāhuand We made him
- مَثَلًۭاmathalanan example
- لِّبَنِىٓlibanīfor (the) Children of Israel
- إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَis'rāīlafor (the) Children of Israel
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