وَٱذْكُرْ فِى ٱلْكِتَٰبِ مَرْيَمَ إِذِ ٱنتَبَذَتْ مِنْ أَهْلِهَا مَكَانًا شَرْقِيًّا ﴿16﴾
And mention, [O Muhammad], in the Book [the story of] Mary, when she withdrew from her family to a place toward the east.
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← read from right to left1And mentionوَاذْكُرْwa-udhkurCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اذْكُرْMention 3The Bookالْكِتَابِl-kitabiIالthe+كِتَابِBook 6She withdrewانْتَبَذَتْintabadhatF 8Her familyأَهْلِهَاahlihaCBIN+PRONATTأَهْلِHer family+هَاher / it / its 9To a placeمَكَانًاmakananI 10EasternشَرْقِيًّاsharqiyyanI
فَٱتَّخَذَتْ مِن دُونِهِمْ حِجَابًا فَأَرْسَلْنَآ إِلَيْهَا رُوحَنَا فَتَمَثَّلَ لَهَا بَشَرًا سَوِيًّا ﴿17﴾
And she took, in seclusion from them, a screen. Then We sent to her Our Angel, and he represented himself to her as a well-proportioned man.
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← read from right to left1Then she tookفَاتَّخَذَتْfa-ittakhadhatCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+اتَّخَذَتْShe took 3From themدُونِهِمْdunihimCBIN+PRONATTدُونِFrom+هِمْthem / their 4A screenحِجَابًاhijabanI 5Then we sentفَأَرْسَلْنَاfa-arsalnaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+أَرْسَلْنَاWe sent 6To herإِلَيْهَاilayhaCBHP+PRONATTإِلَىTo+هَاher / it / its 7Our spiritرُوحَنَاruhanaCBIN+PRONATTرُوحَOur spirit+نَاus / our 8Then he assumed for her the likenessفَتَمَثَّلَfatamathalaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+تَمَثَّلَHe assumed for her the likeness 9Then he assumed for her the likenessلَهَاlahaCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هَاher / it / its 10Of a manبَشَرًاbasharanI 11Well proportionedسَوِيًّاsawiyyanI
قَالَتْ إِنِّىٓ أَعُوذُ بِٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ مِنكَ إِن كُنتَ تَقِيًّا ﴿18﴾
She said, "Indeed, I seek refuge in the Most Merciful from you, [so leave me], if you should be fearing of Allah."
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← read from right to left3[i] seek refugeأَعُوذُa'udhuF 4With the most Graciousبِالرَّحْمَنِbil-rahmaniCBIP+PNبِwith / in+الthe+رَحْمَنِMost Gracious 8God fearingتَقِيًّاtaqiyyanI
قَالَ إِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ رَسُولُ رَبِّكِ لِأَهَبَ لَكِ غُلَٰمًا زَكِيًّا ﴿19﴾
He said, "I am only the messenger of your Lord to give you [news of] a pure boy."
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← read from right to left2OnlyإِنَّمَاinnamaCBHإِنَّindeed=مَاonly 4A MessengerرَسُولُrasuluI 5From your LordرَبِّكِrabbikiCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّFrom your Lord+كِyou / your 6That i may bestowلِأَهَبَli-ahabaCBFP+Vلِfor / to+أَهَبَThat i may bestow
قَالَتْ أَنَّىٰ يَكُونُ لِى غُلَٰمٌ وَلَمْ يَمْسَسْنِى بَشَرٌ وَلَمْ أَكُ بَغِيًّا ﴿20﴾
She said, "How can I have a boy while no man has touched me and I have not been unchaste?"
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← read from right to left7Has touched meيَمْسَسْنِيyamsasniCBFV+PRONATTيَمْسَسْHas touched+نِيme 11UnchasteبَغِيًّاbaghiyyanI
قَالَ كَذَٰلِكِ قَالَ رَبُّكِ هُوَ عَلَىَّ هَيِّنٌ ۖ وَلِنَجْعَلَهُۥٓ ءَايَةً لِّلنَّاسِ وَرَحْمَةً مِّنَّا ۚ وَكَانَ أَمْرًا مَّقْضِيًّا ﴿21﴾
He said, "Thus [it will be]; your Lord says, 'It is easy for Me, and We will make him a sign to the people and a mercy from Us. And it is a matter [already] decreed.' "
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← read from right to left2ThusكَذَلِكِkadhalikiCBIP+DEMكَlike+ذَلِكِThus 4Your LordرَبُّكِrabbukiCBIN+PRONATTرَبُّYour Lord+كِyou / your 6Is for meعَلَيَّ'alayyaCBHP+PRONATTعَلَIs for+يme / my 8And so that we will make himوَلِنَجْعَلَهُwalinaj'alahuCBFCONJ+P+V+PRONATTوَand+لِfor / to+نَجْعَلَSo that we will make+هُhim / his / it 10For the mankindلِلنَّاسِlilnnasiCBIP+Nلِلfor the+نَاسِMankind 11And a mercyوَرَحْمَةًwarahmatanCBICONJ+Nوَand+رَحْمَةًA mercy 13And it isوَكَانَwakanaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+كَانَIt is 15DecreedمَقْضِيًّاmaqdiyyanI
فَحَمَلَتْهُ فَٱنتَبَذَتْ بِهِۦ مَكَانًا قَصِيًّا ﴿22﴾
So she conceived him, and she withdrew with him to a remote place.
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← read from right to left1So she conceivedفَحَمَلَتْهُfahamalathuCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+حَمَلَتْShe conceived+هُhim / his / it 2And she withdrewفَانْتَبَذَتْfa-intabadhatCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+انْتَبَذَتْAnd she withdrew 3With himبِهِbihiCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+هِhim / his / it 4To a placeمَكَانًاmakananI
فَأَجَآءَهَا ٱلْمَخَاضُ إِلَىٰ جِذْعِ ٱلنَّخْلَةِ قَالَتْ يَٰلَيْتَنِى مِتُّ قَبْلَ هَٰذَا وَكُنتُ نَسْيًا مَّنسِيًّا ﴿23﴾
And the pains of childbirth drove her to the trunk of a palm tree. She said, "Oh, I wish I had died before this and was in oblivion, forgotten."
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← read from right to left1Then drove herفَأَجَاءَهَاfa-aja'ahaCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+أَجَاءَDrove+هَاher / it / its 2The pains of childbirthالْمَخَاضُl-makhaduIالthe+مَخَاضُPains of childbirth 5Of the date palmالنَّخْلَةِl-nakhlatiIالthe+نَخْلَةِOf the date palm 11And i wasوَكُنْتُwakuntuCBFCONJ+Vوَand+كُنْتُI was 12In oblivionنَسْيًاnasyanI 13ForgottenمَنْسِيًّاmansiyyanI
فَنَادَىٰهَا مِن تَحْتِهَآ أَلَّا تَحْزَنِى قَدْ جَعَلَ رَبُّكِ تَحْتَكِ سَرِيًّا ﴿24﴾
But he called her from below her, "Do not grieve; your Lord has provided beneath you a stream.
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← read from right to left1So cried to herفَنَادَاهَاfanadahaCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+نَادَاCried to+هَاher / it / its 3Beneath herتَحْتِهَاtahtihaCBIN+PRONATTتَحْتِBeneath+هَاher / it / its 4That do notأَلَّاallaHأَنْthat=لَاnot 8Your LordرَبُّكِrabbukiCBIN+PRONATTرَبُّYour Lord+كِyou / your 9Beneath youتَحْتَكِtahtakiI 10A streamسَرِيًّاsariyyanI
وَهُزِّىٓ إِلَيْكِ بِجِذْعِ ٱلنَّخْلَةِ تُسَٰقِطْ عَلَيْكِ رُطَبًا جَنِيًّا ﴿25﴾
And shake toward you the trunk of the palm tree; it will drop upon you ripe, fresh dates.
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← read from right to left1And shakeوَهُزِّيwahuzziCBFCONJ+Vوَand+هُزِّيShake 2Towards youإِلَيْكِilaykiCBHP+PRONATTإِلَىTowards+كِyou / your 3The trunkبِجِذْعِbijidh'iCBIP+Nبِwith / in+جِذْعِThe trunk 4Of the date palmالنَّخْلَةِl-nakhlatiIالthe+نَخْلَةِOf the date palm 5It will dropتُسَاقِطْtusaqitF 6Upon youعَلَيْكِ'alaykiCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىUpon+كِyou / your 7Fresh datesرُطَبًاrutabanI
فَكُلِى وَٱشْرَبِى وَقَرِّى عَيْنًا ۖ فَإِمَّا تَرَيِنَّ مِنَ ٱلْبَشَرِ أَحَدًا فَقُولِىٓ إِنِّى نَذَرْتُ لِلرَّحْمَٰنِ صَوْمًا فَلَنْ أُكَلِّمَ ٱلْيَوْمَ إِنسِيًّا ﴿26﴾
So eat and drink and be contented. And if you see from among humanity anyone, say, 'Indeed, I have vowed to the Most Merciful abstention, so I will not speak today to [any] man.' "
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← read from right to left1So eatفَكُلِيfakuliCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+كُلِيEat 2And drinkوَاشْرَبِيwa-ishrabiCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اشْرَبِيDrink 3And coolوَقَرِّيwaqarriCBFCONJ+Vوَand+قَرِّيCool 5And ifفَإِمَّاfa-immaCBHCONJ+EXLفَso / then+إِنْif=مَاever 6You seeتَرَيِنَّtarayinnaCBFV+PRONATTتَرَيِYou see+نَّemphasis 8Human beingالْبَشَرِl-bashariIالthe+بَشَرِHuman being 10Then sayفَقُولِيfaquliCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+قُولِيSay 12[i] have vowedنَذَرْتُnadhartuF 13To the most GraciousلِلرَّحْمَنِlilrrahmaniCBIP+PNلِلfor the+رَحْمَنِMost Gracious 16I will speakأُكَلِّمَukallimaF 17Todayالْيَوْمَl-yawmaIالthe+يَوْمَToday 18To any human beingإِنْسِيًّاinsiyyanI
فَأَتَتْ بِهِۦ قَوْمَهَا تَحْمِلُهُۥ ۖ قَالُوا۟ يَٰمَرْيَمُ لَقَدْ جِئْتِ شَيْـًٔا فَرِيًّا ﴿27﴾
Then she brought him to her people, carrying him. They said, "O Mary, you have certainly done a thing unprecedented.
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← read from right to left1Then she cameفَأَتَتْfa-atatCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+أَتَتْShe came 2With himبِهِbihiCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+هِhim / his / it 3To her peopleقَوْمَهَاqawmahaCBIN+PRONATTقَوْمَTo her people+هَاher / it / its 4Carrying himتَحْمِلُهُtahmiluhuCBFV+PRONATTتَحْمِلُCarrying+هُhim / his / it 6O maryيَامَرْيَمُyamaryamuCBIVOC+PNيَاO+مَرْيَمُMary 8You have broughtجِئْتِji'tiF 9An amazing thingشَيْئًاshay'anI 10An amazing thingفَرِيًّاfariyyanI
يَٰٓأُخْتَ هَٰرُونَ مَا كَانَ أَبُوكِ ٱمْرَأَ سَوْءٍ وَمَا كَانَتْ أُمُّكِ بَغِيًّا ﴿28﴾
O sister of Aaron, your father was not a man of evil, nor was your mother unchaste."
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← read from right to left1O sisterيَاأُخْتَya'ukhtaCBIVOC+NيَاO+أُخْتَSister 5Your fatherأَبُوكِabukiCBIN+PRONATTأَبُوYour father+كِyou / your 6An evil manامْرَأَimra'aI 7An evil manسَوْءٍsaw'inI 10Your motherأُمُّكِummukiCBIN+PRONATTأُمُّYour mother+كِyou / your 11UnchasteبَغِيًّاbaghiyyanI
فَأَشَارَتْ إِلَيْهِ ۖ قَالُوا۟ كَيْفَ نُكَلِّمُ مَن كَانَ فِى ٱلْمَهْدِ صَبِيًّا ﴿29﴾
So she pointed to him. They said, "How can we speak to one who is in the cradle a child?"
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← read from right to left1Then she pointedفَأَشَارَتْfa-asharatCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+أَشَارَتْShe pointed 2To himإِلَيْهِilayhiCBHP+PRONATTإِلَىTo+هِhim / his / it 5Can we speakنُكَلِّمُnukallimuF 9The cradleالْمَهْدِl-mahdiIالthe+مَهْدِCradle 10A childصَبِيًّاsabiyyanI
قَالَ إِنِّى عَبْدُ ٱللَّهِ ءَاتَىٰنِىَ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ وَجَعَلَنِى نَبِيًّا ﴿30﴾
[Jesus] said, "Indeed, I am the servant of Allah. He has given me the Scripture and made me a prophet.
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← read from right to left5He gave meآتَانِيَataniyaCBFV+PRONATTآتَاHe gave+نِيَme 6The scriptureالْكِتَابَl-kitabaIالthe+كِتَابَScripture 8A ProphetنَبِيًّاnabiyyanI
وَجَعَلَنِى مُبَارَكًا أَيْنَ مَا كُنتُ وَأَوْصَٰنِى بِٱلصَّلَوٰةِ وَٱلزَّكَوٰةِ مَا دُمْتُ حَيًّا ﴿31﴾
And He has made me blessed wherever I am and has enjoined upon me prayer and zakah as long as I remain alive
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← read from right to left1And he has made meوَجَعَلَنِيwaja'alaniCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+جَعَلَHe has made+نِيme 2BlessedمُبَارَكًاmubarakanI 6And has enjoined on meوَأَوْصَانِيwa-awsaniCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+أَوْصَاHas enjoined on+نِيme 7[of] the prayerبِالصَّلَاةِbil-salatiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+صَلَاةِ[of] the prayer 8And zakahوَالزَّكَاةِwal-zakatiCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+زَكَاةِZakah 10As long as i amدُمْتُdumtuF
وَبَرًّۢا بِوَٰلِدَتِى وَلَمْ يَجْعَلْنِى جَبَّارًا شَقِيًّا ﴿32﴾
And [made me] dutiful to my mother, and He has not made me a wretched tyrant.
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← read from right to left1And dutifulوَبَرًّاwabarranCBICONJ+Nوَand+بَرًّاDutiful 2To my motherبِوَالِدَتِيbiwalidatiCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+وَالِدَتِTo my mother+يme / my 4He has made meيَجْعَلْنِيyaj'alniCBFV+PRONATTيَجْعَلْHe has made+نِيme 5InsolentجَبَّارًاjabbaranI 6UnblessedشَقِيًّاshaqiyyanI
وَٱلسَّلَٰمُ عَلَىَّ يَوْمَ وُلِدتُّ وَيَوْمَ أَمُوتُ وَيَوْمَ أُبْعَثُ حَيًّا ﴿33﴾
And peace is on me the day I was born and the day I will die and the day I am raised alive."
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← read from right to left1And peace beوَالسَّلَامُwal-salamuCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+سَلَامُPeace be 4I was bornوُلِدْتُwulidttuF 5And the dayوَيَوْمَwayawmaCBICONJ+Nوَand+يَوْمَThe day 7And the dayوَيَوْمَwayawmaCBICONJ+Nوَand+يَوْمَThe day 8I will be raisedأُبْعَثُub'athuF
ذَٰلِكَ عِيسَى ٱبْنُ مَرْيَمَ ۚ قَوْلَ ٱلْحَقِّ ٱلَّذِى فِيهِ يَمْتَرُونَ ﴿34﴾
That is Jesus, the son of Mary - the word of truth about which they are in dispute.
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← read from right to left6Of truthالْحَقِّl-haqiIالthe+حَقِّOf truth 7That whichالَّذِيalladhiI 8About itفِيهِfihiCBHP+PRONATTفِيAbout+هِhim / his / it 9They disputeيَمْتَرُونَyamtarunaF
مَا كَانَ لِلَّهِ أَن يَتَّخِذَ مِن وَلَدٍ ۖ سُبْحَٰنَهُۥٓ ۚ إِذَا قَضَىٰٓ أَمْرًا فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ لَهُۥ كُن فَيَكُونُ ﴿35﴾
It is not [befitting] for Allah to take a son; exalted is He! When He decrees an affair, He only says to it, "Be," and it is.
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← read from right to left3For AllahلِلَّهِlillahiCBIP+PNلِfor / to+اللَّهِAllah 5He should takeيَتَّخِذَyattakhidhaF 8Glory be to himسُبْحَانَهُsubhanahuCBIN+PRONATTسُبْحَانَGlory be to+هُhim / his / it 12Then onlyفَإِنَّمَاfa-innamaCBHCONJ+ACCفَso / then+إِنَّindeed=مَاonly 16And it isفَيَكُونُfayakunuCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+يَكُونُAnd it is
وَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ رَبِّى وَرَبُّكُمْ فَٱعْبُدُوهُ ۚ هَٰذَا صِرَٰطٌ مُّسْتَقِيمٌ ﴿36﴾
[Jesus said], "And indeed, Allah is my Lord and your Lord, so worship Him. That is a straight path."
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← read from right to left1And indeedوَإِنَّwa-innaCBHCONJ+ACCوَand+إِنَّIndeed 3Is my LordرَبِّيrabbiCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّIs my Lord+يme / my 4And your LordوَرَبُّكُمْwarabbukumCBICONJ+N+PRONATTوَand+رَبُّYour Lord+كُمْyou / your (pl.) 5So worship himفَاعْبُدُوهُfa-u'buduhuCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+اعْبُدُوWorship+هُhim / his / it 7Is a pathصِرَاطٌsiratunI 8StraightمُسْتَقِيمٌmustaqimunI
فَٱخْتَلَفَ ٱلْأَحْزَابُ مِنۢ بَيْنِهِمْ ۖ فَوَيْلٌ لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ مِن مَّشْهَدِ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ ﴿37﴾
Then the factions differed [concerning Jesus] from among them, so woe to those who disbelieved - from the scene of a tremendous Day.
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← read from right to left1But differedفَاخْتَلَفَfa-ikhtalafaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+اخْتَلَفَBut differed 2The sectsالْأَحْزَابُl-ahzabuIالthe+أَحْزَابُSects 4From among themبَيْنِهِمْbaynihimCBIN+PRONATTبَيْنِFrom among+هِمْthem / their 5So woeفَوَيْلٌfawaylunCBICONJ+Nفَso / then+وَيْلٌWoe 6To those whoلِلَّذِينَlilladhinaCBIP+RELلِfor / to+الَّذِينَThose who 7DisbelieveكَفَرُواkafaruF 9The witnessingمَشْهَدِmashhadiI
أَسْمِعْ بِهِمْ وَأَبْصِرْ يَوْمَ يَأْتُونَنَا ۖ لَٰكِنِ ٱلظَّٰلِمُونَ ٱلْيَوْمَ فِى ضَلَٰلٍ مُّبِينٍ ﴿38﴾
How [clearly] they will hear and see the Day they come to Us, but the wrongdoers today are in clear error.
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← read from right to left1How they will hearأَسْمِعْasmi'F 2How they will hearبِهِمْbihimCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+هِمْthem / their 3And how hey will seeوَأَبْصِرْwa-absirCBFCONJ+Vوَand+أَبْصِرْHow hey will see 5They will come to usيَأْتُونَنَاya'tunanaCBFV+PRONATTيَأْتُونَThey will come to+نَاus / our 7The wrongdoersالظَّالِمُونَl-zalimunaIالthe+ظَالِمُونَWrongdoers 8Todayالْيَوْمَl-yawmaIالthe+يَوْمَToday
وَأَنذِرْهُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْحَسْرَةِ إِذْ قُضِىَ ٱلْأَمْرُ وَهُمْ فِى غَفْلَةٍ وَهُمْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ ﴿39﴾
And warn them, [O Muhammad], of the Day of Regret, when the matter will be concluded; and [yet], they are in [a state of] heedlessness, and they do not believe.
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← read from right to left1And warn themوَأَنْذِرْهُمْwa-andhirhumCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+أَنْذِرْWarn+هُمْthem / their 3Of the regretالْحَسْرَةِl-hasratiIالthe+حَسْرَةِOf the regret 5Has been decidedقُضِيَqudiyaF 6The matterالْأَمْرُl-amruIالthe+أَمْرُMatter 9HeedlessnessغَفْلَةٍghaflatinI 12Believeيُؤْمِنُونَyu'minunaF
إِنَّا نَحْنُ نَرِثُ ٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَنْ عَلَيْهَا وَإِلَيْنَا يُرْجَعُونَ ﴿40﴾
Indeed, it is We who will inherit the earth and whoever is on it, and to Us they will be returned.
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← read from right to left3[we] will inheritنَرِثُnarithuF 4The earthالْأَرْضَl-ardaIالthe+أَرْضَEarth 5And whoeverوَمَنْwamanCBICONJ+RELوَand+مَنْWhoever 6Is on itعَلَيْهَا'alayhaCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىIs on+هَاher / it / its 8They will be returnedيُرْجَعُونَyurja'unaF
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.