Translation of the meanings Surah Ar-Rūm - English Translation - Hilali and Khan - Page Number 404 - The Noble Qur'an Encyclopedia

Ar-Rūm

Ayah: 1

الٓمٓ

1. Alif-Lâm-Mîm.

Ayah: 2

غُلِبَتِ ٱلرُّومُ

 2. The Romans have been defeated.

Ayah: 3

فِيٓ أَدۡنَى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَهُم مِّنۢ بَعۡدِ غَلَبِهِمۡ سَيَغۡلِبُونَ

 3. In the nearest land (Syria, Iraq, Jordan, and Palestine), and they, after their defeat, will be victorious.

Ayah: 4

فِي بِضۡعِ سِنِينَۗ لِلَّهِ ٱلۡأَمۡرُ مِن قَبۡلُ وَمِنۢ بَعۡدُۚ وَيَوۡمَئِذٖ يَفۡرَحُ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنُونَ

 4. Within three to nine years. The decision of the matter, before and after (these events) is only with Allâh, (before the defeat of the Romans by the Persians, and after the defeat of the Persians by the Romans). And on that Day, the believers (i.e. Muslims) will rejoice (at the victory given by Allâh to the Romans against the Persians) -

Ayah: 5

بِنَصۡرِ ٱللَّهِۚ يَنصُرُ مَن يَشَآءُۖ وَهُوَ ٱلۡعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

 5. With the help of Allâh. He helps whom He wills, and He is the All-Mighty, the Most Merciful.