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“Read in the name of your Lord who created.” 96:1

“My Lord, increase me in knowledge.” 20:114

“So remember Me; I will remember you.” 2:152

“Indeed, with hardship comes ease.” 94:6

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Ar-Rum 30:5

The Romans · Juz 21

بِنَصْرِ ٱللَّهِ ۚ يَنصُرُ مَن يَشَآءُ ۖ وَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

Saheeh International

In the victory of Allāh. He gives victory to whom He wills, and He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.

Part of The Byzantines' Defeat and Promised Victory (30:1–10)

Sunnah · quoting this verse

Jami at-Tirmidhi 3192 Chapters on Tafsir

Narrated 'Atiyyah:Abu Sa'eed narrated: "On the Day of Badr, the Romans had a victory over the Persians. So the believers were pleased with that, then the following was revealed: 'Alif Lam Mim. The Romans have been defeated, up to His saying: 'the believers will rejoice - with the help of Allah... (30:1-5)'" He said: "So the believers were happy with the victory of the Romans over the Persians

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Jami at-Tirmidhi 3193 Chapters on Tafsir

Weak (da'if) — scholars do not use this report as evidence for rulings.

Narrated Sa'eed bin Jubair:from Ibn 'Abbas, regarding the saying of Allah, Most High: Alif Lam Mim. The Romans have been defeated. In the nearest land (30:1-3)" he said: "Ghulibat wa Ghalabat (defeated and then victorious)." He said: "The idolaters wanted the Persians to be victorious over the Romans because they too were people who worshiped idols, while the Muslims wanted the Romans to be victorious over the Persians because they were people of the Book. This was mentioned to Abu Bakr, so Abu Bakr mentioned that to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he said: 'They will certainly prevail.' Abu Bakr mentioned that to them, and they said: 'Make a wager between us and you; if we win, we shall get…

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