Surah An-Nahl 16:102 — translation and meaning

النحل · Verse 102 / 128 · Page 278

قُلْ نَزَّلَهُ رُوحُ الْقُدُسِ مِن رَّبِّكَ بِالْحَقِّ لِيُثَبِّتَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَهُدًى وَبُشْرَى لِلْمُسْلِمِينَ

Word by Word

قُلْ
qul
Say
نَزَّلَهُ
nazzalahu
Has brought it down
رُوحُ
ruhu
the Holy Spirit
الْقُدُسِ
al-qudusi
the Holy Spirit
مِن
min
from
رَّبِّكَ
rabbika
your Lord
بِالْحَقِّ
bil-haqi
in truth
لِيُثَبِّتَ
liyuthabbita
to make firm
الَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
آمَنُوا
amanu
believe
وَهُدًى
wahudan
and (as) a guidance
وَبُشْرَى
wabush'ra
and glad tidings
لِلْمُسْلِمِينَ
lil'mus'limina
to the Muslims

Transliteration

Qul nazzalahoo Roohul Qudusi mir Rabbika bilhaqqi liyusabbital lazeena aamanoo wa hudanw wa bushraa lilmuslimeen

Translation

Say, [O Muhammad], "The Pure Spirit has brought it down from your Lord in truth to make firm those who believe and as guidance and good tidings to the Muslims."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Say to them, O Messenger, This Qur’ān has been brought down by Gabriel (peace be with him) from Allah, may He be glorified, with the truth that contains no error, alteration or distortion, to keep those who have faith in Allah firm on their faith, whether a new part is revealed or a part is abrogated, and to be a guidance for them to the truth and good news for the Muslims about the generous reward that they will obtain.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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