وَاِذْwa-idhAnd whenيُر۪يكُمُوهُمْyurīkumūhumHe showed them to youاِذِidhiwhenالْتَقَيْتُمْl-taqaytumyou metف۪ٓيfīinاَعْيُنِكُمْaʿyunikumyour eyesقَل۪يلاًqalīlan(as) fewوَيُقَلِّلُكُمْwayuqallilukumand He made you (appear) as fewف۪ٓيfīinاَعْيُنِهِمْaʿyunihimtheir eyesلِيَقْضِيَliyaqḍiyathat might accomplishاللّٰهُl-lahuAllah might accomplishاَمْراًamrana matterكَانَkāna(that) wasمَفْعُولاًۜmafʿūlan(already) destinedوَاِلَىwa-ilāAnd toاللّٰهِl-lahiAllahتُرْجَعُtur'jaʿureturnالْاُمُورُ۟l-umūru(all) the mattersHe showed them to you when you met as being few to your eyes, and He made you appear as being fewer to their eyes. That was so God's decree would come to be; and to God all matters are returned.