19:1
كٓهيعٓصٓ
ﱂ
Kaf Ha Ya 'Ayn Sad
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:2
ذِكْرُ
رَحْمَتِ
رَبِّكَ
عَبْدَهُۥ
زَكَرِيَّآ
ﱈ
This is an account of your Lord’s grace towards His servant, Zachariah,
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:3
إِذْ
نَادَىٰ
رَبَّهُۥ
نِدَآءً
خَفِيًّۭا
ﱎ
when he called to his Lord secretly, saying,
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:4
قَالَ
رَبِّ
إِنِّى
وَهَنَ
ٱلْعَظْمُ
مِنِّى
وَٱشْتَعَلَ
ٱلرَّأْسُ
شَيْبًۭا
وَلَمْ
أَكُنۢ
بِدُعَآئِكَ
رَبِّ
شَقِيًّۭا
ﱝ
‘Lord, my bones have weakened and my hair is ashen grey, but never, Lord, have I ever prayed to You in vain:
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:5
وَإِنِّى
خِفْتُ
ٱلْمَوَٰلِىَ
مِن
وَرَآءِى
وَكَانَتِ
ٱمْرَأَتِى
عَاقِرًۭا
فَهَبْ
لِى
مِن
لَّدُنكَ
وَلِيًّۭا
ﱫ
I fear [what] my kinsmen [will do] when I am gone, for my wife is barren, so grant me a successor––a gift from You––
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:6
يَرِثُنِى
وَيَرِثُ
مِنْ
ءَالِ
يَعْقُوبَ ۖ
وَٱجْعَلْهُ
رَبِّ
رَضِيًّۭا
ﱵ
to be my heir and the heir of the family of Jacob. Lord, make him well pleasing [to You].’
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:7
يَـٰزَكَرِيَّآ
إِنَّا
نُبَشِّرُكَ
بِغُلَـٰمٍ
ٱسْمُهُۥ
يَحْيَىٰ
لَمْ
نَجْعَل
لَّهُۥ
مِن
قَبْلُ
سَمِيًّۭا
ﲂ
‘Zachariah, We bring you good news of a son whose name will be John––We have chosen this name for no one before him.’
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:8
قَالَ
رَبِّ
أَنَّىٰ
يَكُونُ
لِى
غُلَـٰمٌۭ
وَكَانَتِ
ٱمْرَأَتِى
عَاقِرًۭا
وَقَدْ
بَلَغْتُ
مِنَ
ٱلْكِبَرِ
عِتِيًّۭا
ﲑ
He said, ‘Lord, how can I have a son when my wife is barren, and I am old and frail?’
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:9
قَالَ
كَذَٰلِكَ
قَالَ
رَبُّكَ
هُوَ
عَلَىَّ
هَيِّنٌۭ
وَقَدْ
خَلَقْتُكَ
مِن
قَبْلُ
وَلَمْ
تَكُ
شَيْـًۭٔا
ﲠ
He said, ‘This is what your Lord has said: “It is easy for Me: I created you, though you were nothing before.” ’
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:10
قَالَ
رَبِّ
ٱجْعَل
لِّىٓ
ءَايَةًۭ ۚ
قَالَ
ءَايَتُكَ
أَلَّا
تُكَلِّمَ
ٱلنَّاسَ
ثَلَـٰثَ
لَيَالٍۢ
سَوِيًّۭا
ﲯ
He said, ‘Give me a sign, Lord.’ He said, ‘Your sign is that you will not [be able to] speak to anyone for three full [days and] nights.’
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:11
فَخَرَجَ
عَلَىٰ
قَوْمِهِۦ
مِنَ
ٱلْمِحْرَابِ
فَأَوْحَىٰٓ
إِلَيْهِمْ
أَن
سَبِّحُوا۟
بُكْرَةًۭ
وَعَشِيًّۭا
ﲻ
He went out of the sanctuary to his people and signalled to them to praise God morning and evening.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:12
يَـٰيَحْيَىٰ
خُذِ
ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ
بِقُوَّةٍۢ ۖ
وَءَاتَيْنَـٰهُ
ٱلْحُكْمَ
صَبِيًّۭا
ﱉ
[We said], ‘John, hold on to the Scripture firmly.’ While he was still a boy, We granted him wisdom,
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:13
وَحَنَانًۭا
مِّن
لَّدُنَّا
وَزَكَوٰةًۭ ۖ
وَكَانَ
تَقِيًّۭا
ﱑ
tenderness from Us, and purity. He was devout,
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:14
وَبَرًّۢا
بِوَٰلِدَيْهِ
وَلَمْ
يَكُن
جَبَّارًا
عَصِيًّۭا
ﱘ
kind to his parents, not domineering or rebellious.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:15
وَسَلَـٰمٌ
عَلَيْهِ
يَوْمَ
وُلِدَ
وَيَوْمَ
يَمُوتُ
وَيَوْمَ
يُبْعَثُ
حَيًّۭا
ﱢ
Peace was on him the day he was born, the day he died, and it will be on him the day he is raised to life again.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:16
وَٱذْكُرْ
فِى
ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ
مَرْيَمَ
إِذِ
ٱنتَبَذَتْ
مِنْ
أَهْلِهَا
مَكَانًۭا
شَرْقِيًّۭا
ﱭ
Mention in the Quran the story of Mary. She withdrew from her family to a place to the east
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:17
فَٱتَّخَذَتْ
مِن
دُونِهِمْ
حِجَابًۭا
فَأَرْسَلْنَآ
إِلَيْهَا
رُوحَنَا
فَتَمَثَّلَ
لَهَا
بَشَرًۭا
سَوِيًّۭا
ﱹ
and secluded herself away; We sent Our Spirit to appear before her in the form of a perfected man.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:18
قَالَتْ
إِنِّىٓ
أَعُوذُ
بِٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ
مِنكَ
إِن
كُنتَ
تَقِيًّۭا
ﲂ
She said, ‘I seek the Lord of Mercy’s protection against you: if you have any fear of Him [do not approach]!’
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:19
قَالَ
إِنَّمَآ
أَنَا۠
رَسُولُ
رَبِّكِ
لِأَهَبَ
لَكِ
غُلَـٰمًۭا
زَكِيًّۭا
ﲌ
but he said, ‘I am but a Mes-senger from your Lord, [come] to announce to you the gift of a pure son.’
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
19:20
قَالَتْ
أَنَّىٰ
يَكُونُ
لِى
غُلَـٰمٌۭ
وَلَمْ
يَمْسَسْنِى
بَشَرٌۭ
وَلَمْ
أَكُ
بَغِيًّۭا
ﲘ
She said, ‘How can I have a son when no man has touched me? I have not been unchaste,’
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