كٓهيعٓصٓ ﴿1﴾
Kaf, Ha, Ya, 'Ayn, Sad.
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← read from right to left1Kaaf ha ya ain sadكهيعصkaf-ha-ya-'ain-sadH
ذِكْرُ رَحْمَتِ رَبِّكَ عَبْدَهُۥ زَكَرِيَّآ ﴿2﴾
[This is] a mention of the mercy of your Lord to His servant Zechariah
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← read from right to left2Of the mercyرَحْمَتِrahmatiI 3Of your LordرَبِّكَrabbikaCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّOf your Lord+كَyou / your 4To his servantعَبْدَهُ'abdahuCBIN+PRONATTعَبْدَTo his servant+هُhim / his / it 5ZakariyaزَكَرِيَّاzakariyyaI
إِذْ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُۥ نِدَآءً خَفِيًّا ﴿3﴾
When he called to his Lord a private supplication.
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← read from right to left3To his LordرَبَّهُrabbahuCBIN+PRONATTرَبَّTo his Lord+هُhim / his / it 5SecretخَفِيًّاkhafiyyanI
قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّى وَهَنَ ٱلْعَظْمُ مِنِّى وَٱشْتَعَلَ ٱلرَّأْسُ شَيْبًا وَلَمْ أَكُنۢ بِدُعَآئِكَ رَبِّ شَقِيًّا ﴿4﴾
He said, "My Lord, indeed my bones have weakened, and my head has filled with white, and never have I been in my supplication to You, my Lord, unhappy.
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← read from right to left4Have weakenedوَهَنَwahanaF 5My bonesالْعَظْمُl-'azmuIالthe+عَظْمُMy bones 7And flaredوَاشْتَعَلَwa-ishta'alaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اشْتَعَلَFlared 8My headالرَّأْسُl-ra'suIالthe+رَأْسُMy head 9With whiteشَيْبًاshaybanI 12In my supplication to youبِدُعَائِكَbidu'a'ikaCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+دُعَائِMy supplication to+كَyou / your 14UnblessedشَقِيًّاshaqiyyanI
وَإِنِّى خِفْتُ ٱلْمَوَٰلِىَ مِن وَرَآءِى وَكَانَتِ ٱمْرَأَتِى عَاقِرًا فَهَبْ لِى مِن لَّدُنكَ وَلِيًّا ﴿5﴾
And indeed, I fear the successors after me, and my wife has been barren, so give me from Yourself an heir
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← read from right to left3The successorsالْمَوَالِيَl-mawaliyaIالthe+مَوَالِيَSuccessors 5After meوَرَائِيwara'iCBIN+PRONATTوَرَائِAfter+يme / my 6And isوَكَانَتِwakanatiCBFCONJ+Vوَand+كَانَتْIs 7My wifeامْرَأَتِيimra'atiCBIN+PRONATTامْرَأَتِMy wife+يme / my 9So giveفَهَبْfahabCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+هَبْGive 12YourselfلَدُنْكَladunkaCBILOC+PRONATTلَدُنْyourself+كَyou / your 13An heirوَلِيًّاwaliyyanI
يَرِثُنِى وَيَرِثُ مِنْ ءَالِ يَعْقُوبَ ۖ وَٱجْعَلْهُ رَبِّ رَضِيًّا ﴿6﴾
Who will inherit me and inherit from the family of Jacob. And make him, my Lord, pleasing [to You]."
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← read from right to left1Who will inherit meيَرِثُنِيyarithuniCBFV+PRONATTيَرِثُWho will inherit+نِيme 2And inheritوَيَرِثُwayarithuCBFCONJ+Vوَand+يَرِثُInherit 5Of jacobيَعْقُوبَya'qubaI 6And make himوَاجْعَلْهُwa-ij'alhuCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+اجْعَلْMake+هُhim / his / it 8PleasingرَضِيًّاradiyyanI
يَٰزَكَرِيَّآ إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَٰمٍ ٱسْمُهُۥ يَحْيَىٰ لَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُۥ مِن قَبْلُ سَمِيًّا ﴿7﴾
[He was told], "O Zechariah, indeed We give you good tidings of a boy whose name will be John. We have not assigned to any before [this] name."
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← read from right to left1O zakariyaيَازَكَرِيَّاyazakariyyaCBIVOC+PNيَاO+زَكَرِيَّاZakariya 3[we] give you glad tidingsنُبَشِّرُكَnubashirukaCBFV+PRONATTنُبَشِّرُ[we] give you glad tidings+كَyou / your 4Of a boyبِغُلَامٍbighulaminCBIP+Nبِwith / in+غُلَامٍOf a boy 5His nameاسْمُهُusmuhuCBIN+PRONATTاسْمُHis name+هُhim / his / it 6Will be johnيَحْيَىyahyaI 8We have assignedنَجْعَلْnaj'alF 9[for] itلَهُlahuCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُhim / his / it 12This nameسَمِيًّاsamiyyanI
قَالَ رَبِّ أَنَّىٰ يَكُونُ لِى غُلَٰمٌ وَكَانَتِ ٱمْرَأَتِى عَاقِرًا وَقَدْ بَلَغْتُ مِنَ ٱلْكِبَرِ عِتِيًّا ﴿8﴾
He said, "My Lord, how will I have a boy when my wife has been barren and I have reached extreme old age?"
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← read from right to left7While isوَكَانَتِwakanatiCBFCONJ+Vوَand+كَانَتْWhile is 8My wifeامْرَأَتِيimra'atiCBIN+PRONATTامْرَأَتِMy wife+يme / my 11I have reachedبَلَغْتُbalaghtuF 13The old ageالْكِبَرِl-kibariIالthe+كِبَرِOld age 14Extremeعِتِيًّا'itiyyanI
قَالَ كَذَٰلِكَ قَالَ رَبُّكَ هُوَ عَلَىَّ هَيِّنٌ وَقَدْ خَلَقْتُكَ مِن قَبْلُ وَلَمْ تَكُ شَيْـًٔا ﴿9﴾
[An angel] said, "Thus [it will be]; your Lord says, 'It is easy for Me, for I created you before, while you were nothing.' "
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← read from right to left2ThusكَذَلِكَkadhalikaCBIP+DEMكَlike+ذَلِكَThus 4Your LordرَبُّكَrabbukaCBIN+PRONATTرَبُّYour Lord+كَyou / your 6Is easy for meعَلَيَّ'alayyaCBHP+PRONATTعَلَIs easy for+يme / my 7Is easy for meهَيِّنٌhayyinunI 8And certainlyوَقَدْwaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+قَدْCertainly 9I have created youخَلَقْتُكَkhalaqtukaCBFV+PRONATTخَلَقْتُI have created+كَyou / your 12While notوَلَمْwalamCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+لَمْWhile not 14Anythingشَيْئًاshay'anI
قَالَ رَبِّ ٱجْعَل لِّىٓ ءَايَةً ۚ قَالَ ءَايَتُكَ أَلَّا تُكَلِّمَ ٱلنَّاسَ ثَلَٰثَ لَيَالٍ سَوِيًّا ﴿10﴾
[Zechariah] said, "My Lord, make for me a sign." He said, "Your sign is that you will not speak to the people for three nights, [being] sound."
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← read from right to left7Your signآيَتُكَayatukaCBIN+PRONATTآيَتُYour sign+كَyou / your 8Is that notأَلَّاallaCBHأَنْthat=لَاnot 9You will speakتُكَلِّمَtukallimaF 10To the peopleالنَّاسَl-nasaIالthe+نَاسَTo the people 11For threeثَلَاثَthalathaI
فَخَرَجَ عَلَىٰ قَوْمِهِۦ مِنَ ٱلْمِحْرَابِ فَأَوْحَىٰٓ إِلَيْهِمْ أَن سَبِّحُوا۟ بُكْرَةً وَعَشِيًّا ﴿11﴾
So he came out to his people from the prayer chamber and signaled to them to exalt [Allah] in the morning and afternoon.
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← read from right to left1Then he came outفَخَرَجَfakharajaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+خَرَجَHe came out 3His peopleقَوْمِهِqawmihiCBIN+PRONATTقَوْمِHis people+هِhim / his / it 5The prayer chamberالْمِحْرَابِl-mihrabiIالthe+مِحْرَابِPrayer chamber 6And he signaledفَأَوْحَىfa-awhaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+أَوْحَىAnd he signaled 7To themإِلَيْهِمْilayhimCBHP+PRONATTإِلَىTo+هِمْthem / their 9Glorify AllahسَبِّحُواsabbihuF 10In the morningبُكْرَةًbukratanI 11And in the eveningوَعَشِيًّاwa'ashiyyanCBICONJ+Tوَand+عَشِيًّاIn the evening
يَٰيَحْيَىٰ خُذِ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ بِقُوَّةٍ ۖ وَءَاتَيْنَٰهُ ٱلْحُكْمَ صَبِيًّا ﴿12﴾
[Allah] said, "O John, take the Scripture with determination." And We gave him judgement [while yet] a boy
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← read from right to left1O johnيَايَحْيَىyayahyaCBIVOC+PNيَاO+يَحْيَىJohn 3The scriptureالْكِتَابَl-kitabaIالthe+كِتَابَScripture 4With strengthبِقُوَّةٍbiquwwatinCBIP+Nبِwith / in+قُوَّةٍStrength 5And we gave himوَآتَيْنَاهُwa-ataynahuCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+آتَيْنَاWe gave+هُhim / his / it 6[the] wisdomالْحُكْمَl-hukmaIالthe+حُكْمَ[the] wisdom 7When he was a childصَبِيًّاsabiyyanI
وَحَنَانًا مِّن لَّدُنَّا وَزَكَوٰةً ۖ وَكَانَ تَقِيًّا ﴿13﴾
And affection from Us and purity, and he was fearing of Allah
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← read from right to left1And affectionوَحَنَانًاwahanananCBICONJ+Nوَand+حَنَانًاAffection 4And purityوَزَكَاةًwazakatanCBICONJ+Nوَand+زَكَاةًPurity 5And he wasوَكَانَwakanaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+كَانَHe was 6RighteousتَقِيًّاtaqiyyanI
وَبَرًّۢا بِوَٰلِدَيْهِ وَلَمْ يَكُن جَبَّارًا عَصِيًّا ﴿14﴾
And dutiful to his parents, and he was not a disobedient tyrant.
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← read from right to left1And dutifulوَبَرًّاwabarranCBICONJ+Nوَand+بَرًّاDutiful 2To his parentsبِوَالِدَيْهِbiwalidayhiCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+وَالِدَيْTo his parents+هِhim / his / it 5A tyrantجَبَّارًاjabbaranI 6Disobedientعَصِيًّا'asiyyanI
وَسَلَٰمٌ عَلَيْهِ يَوْمَ وُلِدَ وَيَوْمَ يَمُوتُ وَيَوْمَ يُبْعَثُ حَيًّا ﴿15﴾
And peace be upon him the day he was born and the day he dies and the day he is raised alive.
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← read from right to left1And peace beوَسَلَامٌwasalamunCBICONJ+Nوَand+سَلَامٌPeace be 2Upon himعَلَيْهِ'alayhiCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىUpon+هِhim / his / it 4He was bornوُلِدَwulidaF 5And the dayوَيَوْمَwayawmaCBICONJ+Tوَand+يَوْمَThe day 7And the dayوَيَوْمَwayawmaCBICONJ+Tوَand+يَوْمَThe day 8He will be raisedيُبْعَثُyub'athuF
English translation: Saheeh International. Arabic in the Uthmani script. Word meanings, grammar markers and word pieces are ILMHUB’s own work from its Quran database. Sources and thanks.