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72:12
وانا ظننا ان لن نعجز الله في الارض ولن نعجزه هربا ١٢
وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّآ أَن لَّن نُّعْجِزَ ٱللَّهَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَن نُّعْجِزَهُۥ هَرَبًۭا ١٢
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˹Now,˺ we truly know that we cannot frustrate Allah on earth, nor can we escape from Him ˹into heaven˺.
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وانا
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Abū Jaʿfar
Madinah
Ibn ʿĀmir
Damascus
Nāfiʿ
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Ḥamzah
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Khalaf
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وَأَنَّا
wa-annā
“And that We thought”
وَإِنَّا
wa-innā
“And We thought”

Explanation

In this surah, thirteen ayahs begin either with a conjunction and anna (as in the first reading here), or with inna (emphatic particle) to create a new sentence. There are various explanations for anna which may be more appropriate to specific junctures [Makki].

He has revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Book in truth, confirming what came before it, as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran