let’s explore the beautiful word فَسَبِّحْ (fa-sabbiḥ) from Surah An-Naṣr (110:3):
فَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ وَاسْتَغْفِرْهُ ۚ إِنَّهُ كَانَ تَوَّابًا
“So glorify the praise of your Lord and seek His forgiveness. Indeed, He is ever Accepting of repentance.”
🔍 Word Breakdown: فَسَبِّحْ
| Part | Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| فَـ | Prefix | So / Then (indicates result) |
| سَبِّحْ | Command verb | Glorify! / Declare perfection! |
👉 فَسَبِّحْ means:
“So glorify!” or “Then declare the perfection (of Allah)!”
This is a command (imperative) directed at the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ — and by extension, to us.
🧬 Root: س-ب-ح (s–b–ḥ)
The root س-ب-ح conveys:
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To move swiftly, especially in water or air
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To declare something above all defects
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To glorify, exalt, or praise Allah as perfect
Related words:
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تَسْبِيح (tasbīḥ) = glorification (saying: Subḥān Allāh)
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سُبْحَانَ (subḥāna) = "Glory be to" or "Exalted is"
So, سَبِّحْ means:
Declare that Allah is perfect, free from all flaws, above all imperfection.
🧠 Meaning in Context
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After Allah grants victory and people enter Islam in crowds (verses 1–2), He commands:
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Don’t boast, don’t relax, but rather:
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Glorify Allah, because it was His help, not human effort alone.
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فَسَبِّحْ reminds us: After success, turn immediately to humble worship and remembrance.
✅ Summary
| Word | فَسَبِّحْ |
|---|---|
| Root | س-ب-ح (to glorify, declare perfection) |
| Form | Command verb (imperative) |
| Meaning | "So glorify!" or "Declare the perfection (of Allah)!" |
| Context | A divine command to praise Allah after witnessing success and victory |
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