Meccan·Surah 21

الأنبياء

Surah Al-Anbiya — Ayah 70

The Prophets

112 Ayahs·Verse 21:70
21:70

وَأَرَادُوا۟ بِهِۦ كَيْدًا فَجَعَلْنَـٰهُمُ ٱلْأَخْسَرِينَ

And they intended for him harm, but We made them the greatest losers.

Context in Surah Al-Anbiya

Nearby ayahs help place verse 21:70 in sequence and meaning.

قَالُوا۟ حَرِّقُوهُ وَٱنصُرُوٓا۟ ءَالِهَتَكُمْ إِن كُنتُمْ فَـٰعِلِينَ

They said, "Burn him and support your gods - if you are to act."

قُلْنَا يَـٰنَارُ كُونِى بَرْدًا وَسَلَـٰمًا عَلَىٰٓ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ

Allah said, "O fire, be coolness and safety upon Abraham."

وَنَجَّيْنَـٰهُ وَلُوطًا إِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ ٱلَّتِى بَـٰرَكْنَا فِيهَا لِلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

And We delivered him and Lot to the land which We had blessed for the worlds.

وَوَهَبْنَا لَهُۥٓ إِسْحَـٰقَ وَيَعْقُوبَ نَافِلَةً ۖ وَكُلًّا جَعَلْنَا صَـٰلِحِينَ

And We gave him Isaac and Jacob in addition, and all [of them] We made righteous.