Surah An-Nasr – The Divine Help and Ultimate Victory

📖 Surah An-Nasr – The Divine Help and Ultimate Victory

Surah An-Nasr (سُوْرَةُ النَّصْرِ) – The Help – is the 110th chapter of the Holy Qur’an 🌙. This short yet powerful Madani Surah contains 3 verses and was revealed near the end of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ’s blessed life. It marks the completion of his mission and the ultimate victory of Islam 🕋✨.

📜 Cause of Revelation of Surah An-Nasr

📚 Ibn Abi Hatim, Bayhaqi, and others narrate that this Surah was revealed during a time when the Prophet ﷺ’s mission had reached its peak.

According to Sayyidna Ibn Umar رضي الله عنه, Surah An-Nasr was revealed during the Farewell Pilgrimage 🕋. Shortly after, the verse “Today I have perfected your religion for you” (Surah Al-Ma’idah 5:3) was revealed. The Prophet ﷺ lived for only around 80 days after this revelation, signaling that his mission was complete.

💡 Meaning of Surah An-Nasr

“When the help of Allah and victory comes, and you see the people entering the religion of Allah in crowds, then glorify your Lord with praise and seek His forgiveness. Surely, He is ever Accepting of repentance.”

🌟 Message: Victory is from Allah alone, and after success, a believer should be more humble, grateful, and devoted to worship 🙏.

📚 Key Lessons from Surah An-Nasr

🕌 Victory is from Allah – True success is only by Allah’s will.
🤲 Humility after success – Great achievements require greater gratitude.
💖 Increase in worship & repentance – Success should bring more devotion.
📜 Mission completion – For the Prophet ﷺ, this was a divine sign of the completion of his prophetic mission.

🏛 Historical Significance

📈 Mass acceptance of Islam after the Conquest of Makkah.
🌙 The Prophet ﷺ’s humility in success — increasing prayer and repentance instead of worldly celebration.
🕊 Reminder that worldly victories are temporary, but connection to Allah is eternal.

🌟 Virtues of Reciting Surah An-Nasr

🛡 Strengthens belief in Allah’s help and perfect timing.
💭 Encourages humility and gratitude in both trials and triumph.
🕋 Serves as a reminder to always seek forgiveness and stay connected to Allah.

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ With the name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Very-Merciful.
إِذَا جَاءَ نَصْرُ اللَّهِ وَالْفَتْحُ (O Prophet,) When there comes Allah’s help and the Victory,
إِذَا When, if, behold, then, at that time, as, while, since, on, all of a sudden	Adverb إِذَا	Adverb of time ظَرْفُ الْزَّمَانِ
جَآءَ To come, bring (with ب), arrive, fall (rain), do a thing	verb	جَآءَ Past tense verb يَجِيْءُ Present and future tense verb	ج ي ء
نَصْرُ To assist, aid, help, succor, protect	verb	نَصَرَ يَنْصُرُ	ن ص ر
اللهِ		الله is a proper noun, the proper name of the Almighty and Supreme Being
الفَتْحُ To open, explain, grant, disclose, let out, give victory, conquer, judge, decide	Noun Singular		ف ت ح
وَرَأَيْتَ النَّاسَ يَدْخُلُونَ فِي دِينِ اللَّهِ أَفْوَاجًا and you see people entering Allah’s (approved) religion in multitudes,
رَأَيْتَ To see, think, hold, in opinion of, perceive, judge, consider, know	Verb	رَأَى يَرَى	ر أ ي
النَّاسَ Mankind The people Men	Noun Plural	واحدة إنسانٌ Singular	ن و س
يَدْخُلُوْنَ They all enter	is a present tense verb	دَخَلَ يَدْخُلُ دُخولاً	د خ ل
دِيْنِ the religion of	noun	To be indebted, profess a faith, give a loan, be honored, be revealed, comply, rebel, serve, possess, judge, reveal, submit, requit	د ي ن
أَفْوَاجًا Crowds	Noun Broken plural الْجَمْعُ التَّكْثِيْرُ	فَاجَ يَفُوْجُ	ف و ج
فَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ وَاسْتَغْفِرْهُ ۚ إِنَّهُ كَانَ تَوَّابًا then pronounce the purity and praise of your Lord, and seek forgiveness from Him. Surely He is EverRelenting.
فَ	particle	When ف is used the مُضَارِعٌ is not مَجْزُوْمٌ
سَبِّحْ To praise, glorify, hollow, magnify, sing praise, celebrate praise	Verb Form 2	سَبَّحَ يُسَبِّحُ تسبيحًا فِعْلُ أَمْرٍ Verb of command Request سَبِّحْ سَبِّحَا	س ب ح
حَمْدِ To praise, admire, thank, honor, magnify	noun		ح م د
رَبِّ Originator, fosterer, nourisher, completer to perfection		A quality or descriptive noun الصِّفَاتُ المُشَبَّهَةُ	ر ب ب
اسْتَغْفِرْ Seek or ask for protection and/or forgiveness	Verb Form 10	اِسْتَغْفَرَ يَسْتَغْفِرُ استغفارًا Verb of command Request فِعْلُ أَمْرٍ اسْتَغْفِرْ	غ ف ر
إِنَّ Surely Undoubtedly Indeed Verily	is a particle of emphasis	حَرُوْفُ التَّوَاكِدِ
كَانَ Was, existed, happened, occurred, took place, were, used to, is ever, is, worthy of	is a verb	كَانَ يَكُوْنُ كَوْنًا وكِيانًا وكَيْنُونَةً	ك و ن
تَوَّابًا Very repentant (man), Oft returning with mercy and compassion (God)	Noun	Noun of Intensity اسْمُ الْمُبَالَغَةِ التَّوَّابُونَ	ت و ب

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