Surah 30 · verse 3
Ar-Rum 30:3
Sign in to listenفِي أَدْنَى الْأَرْضِ وَهُم مِّن بَعْدِ غَلَبِهِمْ سَيَغْلِبُونَ
fi adna al-ard wahum min ba'd ghalabihim sayaghlibun
In the nearest land. But they, after their defeat, will overcome.
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ الم
Alif, Lam, Meem.
Verse 2غُلِبَتِ الرُّومُ
The Byzantines have been defeated
فِي أَدْنَى الْأَرْضِ وَهُم مِّن بَعْدِ غَلَبِهِمْ سَيَغْلِبُونَ
In the nearest land. But they, after their defeat, will overcome.
فِي بِضْعِ سِنِينَ ۗ لِلَّهِ الْأَمْرُ مِن قَبْلُ وَمِن بَعْدُ ۚ وَيَوْمَئِذٍ يَفْرَحُ الْمُؤْمِنُونَ
Within three to nine years. To Allah belongs the command before and after. And that day the believers will rejoice
Verse 5بِنَصْرِ اللَّهِ ۚ يَنصُرُ مَن يَشَاءُ ۖ وَهُوَ الْعَزِيزُ الرَّحِيمُ
In the victory of Allah. He gives victory to whom He wills, and He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
Verse 6وَعْدَ اللَّهِ ۖ لَا يُخْلِفُ اللَّهُ وَعْدَهُ وَلَـٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَ النَّاسِ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ
[It is] the promise of Allah. Allah does not fail in His promise, but most of the people do not know.