As-Saffat
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As-Saffat · Ayah 116

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Translation

And We helped them

Word Breakdown

وَنَصَرْنَـٰهُمْ

And We helped them

Word Breakdown

وHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

نصرْFi'l · Verb
1st personPluralPast
Rootنصر
Very common

to assist, aid, succour, protect

Lemmaنَصَرَ

Verb (form I) - to help

نIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (1st person plural)

us/our

1st personPlural
هُمْIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (3rd person masculine plural)

them/their

3rd personMasculinePlural

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Grammar Rules

Past tense verb
وَنَصَرْنَـٰهُمْ (And We helped them) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Conjunction وَ (and)
وَنَصَرْنَـٰهُمْ (And We helped them) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

Sahih International

And We supported them so it was they who overcame.

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