Quran 3:166 Translations ⓘ

Ali 'Imran (House of Imran) 3:166

وَمَا أَصَابَكُمْ يَوْمَ الْتَقَى الْجَمْعَانِ فَبِإِذْنِ اللَّهِ وَلِيَعْلَمَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Transliteration

Wama asabakum yawma iltaqa aljamAAani fabiithni Allahi waliyaAAlama almumineena

Ahmad Ali

What you suffered on the day the two armies had met was by God's dispensation, so that He may distinguish the faithful,

Ali Qarai

What befell you on the day when the two hosts met, was by Allah’s permission, so that He may ascertain the faithful,

Amhad Khan

And the calamity that struck you on the day the two armies met, was by Allah’s command – and in order that He may make known the believers.

Arberry

And what visited you, the day the two hosts encountered, was by God's leave, and that He might know the believers;

Corpus Quran

And what struck you (on the) day (when) met the two hosts (was) by (the) permission (of) Allah and that He (might) make evident the believers.

Daryabadi

And that which befell you on the day whereon the two hosts met was by Allah's leave, and that he might know the believers.

Hilali & Khan

And what you suffered (of the disaster) on the day (of the battle of Uhud when) the two armies met, was by the leave of Allah, in order that He might test the believers.

Maududi

What befell you on the day when the two hosts met was by the leave of Allah, and in order that He might mark out those who believe

Muhammad Sarwar

What befell you, when the two armies confronted each other, was by the permission of God so that He would know who were the true believers

Muhammad Shakir

And what befell you on the day when the two armies met (at Ohud) was with Allah's knowledge, and that He might know the believers.

Pickthall

That which befell you, on the day when the two armies met, was by permission of Allah; that He might know the true believers;

Qaribullah

What hit you the day the two armies met was by the permission of Allah, so that He might know the believers

Sahih Intl

And what struck you on the day the two armies met was by permission of Allah that He might make evident the [true] believers.

Talal Itani

What befell you on the day the two armies clashed was with God’s permission; that He may know the believers.

Wahihuddin Khan

the misfortune which befell you on the day when the two armies met happened by God's leave, so that He might mark out the [true] believers

Yusuf Ali

What ye suffered on the day the two armies Met, was with the leave of Allah, in order that He might test the believers,-