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Al-Anbya · 21:77

And We aided [i.e., saved] him from the people who denied Our signs. Indeed, they were a people of evil, so We drowned them, all together.

Sahih International

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وَنَصَرْنَـٰهُ

wanaṣarnāhu

And We helped him

Word breakdown

و

Harf · Conjunction

and

نصرْ

Fi'l · Verb

And We helped him

RootنصرnSr

to assist, aid, succour, protect

158× in the Quran · Common

LemmaنَصَرَVerb (form I) - to help

ن

Ism · Personal pronoun

us/our

هُ

Ism · Personal pronoun

him/his/it

Grammar rules

Past tense verb

وَنَصَرْنَـٰهُ (And We helped him) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.

Lesson 8 · Verbs — Past & Present
Conjunction وَ (and)

وَنَصَرْنَـٰهُ (And We helped him) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

Lesson 4 · Particles