Surah Ali Imran

آل عمران

Surah 3 · Ruku 5 of 20 · ayahs 42–54 · Juz 3 · pages 55–57 · Madani

وَإِذْ قَالَتِ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ يَٰمَرْيَمُ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ ٱصْطَفَىٰكِ وَطَهَّرَكِ وَٱصْطَفَىٰكِ عَلَىٰ نِسَآءِ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿42﴾

And [mention] when the angels said, "O Mary, indeed Allah has chosen you and purified you and chosen you above the women of the worlds.

Word by word

And whenوَإِذْCBICONJ+Tوَand+إِذْWhen

SaidقَالَتِF

The angelsالْمَلَائِكَةُIالthe+مَلَائِكَةُAngels

O maryيَامَرْيَمُCBIVOC+PNيَاO+مَرْيَمُMary

IndeedإِنَّH

AllahاللَّهَI

Has chosen youاصْطَفَاكِCBFV+PRONATTاصْطَفَاHas chosen+كِyou / your

And purified youوَطَهَّرَكِCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+طَهَّرَPurified+كِyou / your

And chosen youوَاصْطَفَاكِCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+اصْطَفَاChosen+كِyou / your

OverعَلَىH

The womenنِسَاءِI

Of the worldsالْعَالَمِينَIالthe+عَالَمِينَOf the worlds

3:43

يَٰمَرْيَمُ ٱقْنُتِى لِرَبِّكِ وَٱسْجُدِى وَٱرْكَعِى مَعَ ٱلرَّٰكِعِينَ ﴿43﴾

O Mary, be devoutly obedient to your Lord and prostrate and bow with those who bow [in prayer]."

Word by word

O maryيَامَرْيَمُCBIVOC+PNيَاO+مَرْيَمُMary

Be obedientاقْنُتِيF

To your LordلِرَبِّكِCBIP+N+PRONATTلِfor / to+رَبِّYour Lord+كِyou / your

And prostrateوَاسْجُدِيCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اسْجُدِيProstrate

And bow downوَارْكَعِيCBFCONJ+Vوَand+ارْكَعِيBow down

WithمَعَI

Those who bow downالرَّاكِعِينَIالthe+رَاكِعِينَThose who bow down

3:44

ذَٰلِكَ مِنْ أَنۢبَآءِ ٱلْغَيْبِ نُوحِيهِ إِلَيْكَ ۚ وَمَا كُنتَ لَدَيْهِمْ إِذْ يُلْقُونَ أَقْلَٰمَهُمْ أَيُّهُمْ يَكْفُلُ مَرْيَمَ وَمَا كُنتَ لَدَيْهِمْ إِذْ يَخْتَصِمُونَ ﴿44﴾

That is from the news of the unseen which We reveal to you, [O Muhammad]. And you were not with them when they cast their pens as to which of them should be responsible for Mary. Nor were you with them when they disputed.

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ThatذَلِكَI

Is fromمِنْH

The newsأَنْبَاءِI

Of the unseenالْغَيْبِIالthe+غَيْبِOf the unseen

We reveal itنُوحِيهِCBFV+PRONATTنُوحِيWe reveal+هِhim / his / it

To youإِلَيْكَCBHP+PRONATTإِلَىTo+كَyou / your

And notوَمَاCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+مَاNot

You wereكُنْتَF

With themلَدَيْهِمْCBILOC+PRONATTلَدَيْWith+هِمْthem / their

WhenإِذْI

They castيُلْقُونَF

Their pensأَقْلَامَهُمْCBIN+PRONATTأَقْلَامَTheir pens+هُمْthem / their

As to which of themأَيُّهُمْCBIINTG+PRONATTأَيُّAs to which of+هُمْthem / their

Takes charge ofيَكْفُلُF

MaryمَرْيَمَI

And notوَمَاCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+مَاNot

You wereكُنْتَF

With themلَدَيْهِمْCBILOC+PRONATTلَدَيْWith+هِمْthem / their

WhenإِذْI

They were disputingيَخْتَصِمُونَF

3:45

إِذْ قَالَتِ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ يَٰمَرْيَمُ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يُبَشِّرُكِ بِكَلِمَةٍ مِّنْهُ ٱسْمُهُ ٱلْمَسِيحُ عِيسَى ٱبْنُ مَرْيَمَ وَجِيهًا فِى ٱلدُّنْيَا وَٱلْءَاخِرَةِ وَمِنَ ٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَ ﴿45﴾

[And mention] when the angels said, "O Mary, indeed Allah gives you good tidings of a word from Him, whose name will be the Messiah, Jesus, the son of Mary - distinguished in this world and the Hereafter and among those brought near [to Allah].

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WhenإِذْI

SaidقَالَتِF

The angelsالْمَلَائِكَةُIالthe+مَلَائِكَةُAngels

O maryيَامَرْيَمُCBIVOC+PNيَاO+مَرْيَمُMary

IndeedإِنَّH

AllahاللَّهَI

Gives you glad tidingsيُبَشِّرُكِCBFV+PRONATTيُبَشِّرُGives you glad tidings+كِyou / your

Of a wordبِكَلِمَةٍCBIP+Nبِwith / in+كَلِمَةٍOf a word

From himمِنْهُCBHP+PRONATTمِنْFrom+هُhim / his / it

His nameاسْمُهُCBIN+PRONATTاسْمُHis name+هُhim / his / it

Is the messiahالْمَسِيحُIالthe+مَسِيحُIs the messiah

JesusعِيسَىI

SonابْنُI

Of maryمَرْيَمَI

HonoredوَجِيهًاI

InفِيH

The worldالدُّنْيَاIالthe+دُنْيَاWorld

And in the HereafterوَالْآخِرَةِCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+آخِرَةِIn the Hereafter

And ofوَمِنَCBHCONJ+Pوَand+مِنَOf

Those brought near to AllahالْمُقَرَّبِينَIالthe+مُقَرَّبِينَThose brought near to Allah

3:46

وَيُكَلِّمُ ٱلنَّاسَ فِى ٱلْمَهْدِ وَكَهْلًا وَمِنَ ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ ﴿46﴾

He will speak to the people in the cradle and in maturity and will be of the righteous."

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And he will speakوَيُكَلِّمُCBFCONJ+Vوَand+يُكَلِّمُHe will speak

To the peopleالنَّاسَIالthe+نَاسَTo the people

InفِيH

The cradleالْمَهْدِIالthe+مَهْدِCradle

And in maturityوَكَهْلًاCBICONJ+Nوَand+كَهْلًاIn maturity

And he will be ofوَمِنَCBHCONJ+Pوَand+مِنَHe will be of

The righteousالصَّالِحِينَIالthe+صَالِحِينَRighteous

3:47

قَالَتْ رَبِّ أَنَّىٰ يَكُونُ لِى وَلَدٌ وَلَمْ يَمْسَسْنِى بَشَرٌ ۖ قَالَ كَذَٰلِكِ ٱللَّهُ يَخْلُقُ مَا يَشَآءُ ۚ إِذَا قَضَىٰٓ أَمْرًا فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ لَهُۥ كُن فَيَكُونُ ﴿47﴾

She said, "My Lord, how will I have a child when no man has touched me?" [The angel] said, "Such is Allah; He creates what He wills. When He decrees a matter, He only says to it, 'Be,' and it is.

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She saidقَالَتْF

My LordرَبِّI

HowأَنَّىH

Is [it]يَكُونُF

For meلِيCBHP+PRONATTلِfor / to+يme / my

A boyوَلَدٌI

And has notوَلَمْCBHCONJ+NEGوَand+لَمْHas not

Touched meيَمْسَسْنِيCBFV+PRONATTيَمْسَسْTouched+نِيme

Any manبَشَرٌI

He saidقَالَF

ThusكَذَلِكِCBIP+DEMكَlike+ذَلِكِThus

AllahاللَّهُI

CreatesيَخْلُقُF

WhatمَاI

He willsيَشَاءُF

WhenإِذَاI

He decreesقَضَىF

A matterأَمْرًاI

Then onlyفَإِنَّمَاCBHCONJ+ACCفَso / then+إِنَّindeed=مَاonly

He saysيَقُولُF

To itلَهُCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُhim / his / it

BeكُنْF

And it becomesفَيَكُونُCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+يَكُونُAnd it becomes

3:48

وَيُعَلِّمُهُ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ وَٱلْحِكْمَةَ وَٱلتَّوْرَىٰةَ وَٱلْإِنجِيلَ ﴿48﴾

And He will teach him writing and wisdom and the Torah and the Gospel

Word by word

And he will teach himوَيُعَلِّمُهُCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+يُعَلِّمُHe will teach+هُhim / his / it

The BookالْكِتَابَIالthe+كِتَابَBook

And [the] wisdomوَالْحِكْمَةَCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+حِكْمَةَ[the] wisdom

And the TorahوَالتَّوْرَاةَCBICONJ+PNوَand+الthe+تَوْرَاةَTorah

And the injeelوَالْإِنْجِيلَCBICONJ+PNوَand+الthe+إِنْجِيلَInjeel

3:49

وَرَسُولًا إِلَىٰ بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ أَنِّى قَدْ جِئْتُكُم بِـَٔايَةٍ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ ۖ أَنِّىٓ أَخْلُقُ لَكُم مِّنَ ٱلطِّينِ كَهَيْـَٔةِ ٱلطَّيْرِ فَأَنفُخُ فِيهِ فَيَكُونُ طَيْرًۢا بِإِذْنِ ٱللَّهِ ۖ وَأُبْرِئُ ٱلْأَكْمَهَ وَٱلْأَبْرَصَ وَأُحْىِ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ بِإِذْنِ ٱللَّهِ ۖ وَأُنَبِّئُكُم بِمَا تَأْكُلُونَ وَمَا تَدَّخِرُونَ فِى بُيُوتِكُمْ ۚ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَءَايَةً لَّكُمْ إِن كُنتُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ ﴿49﴾

And [make him] a messenger to the Children of Israel, [who will say], 'Indeed I have come to you with a sign from your Lord in that I design for you from clay [that which is] like the form of a bird, then I breathe into it and it becomes a bird by permission of Allah. And I cure the blind and the leper, and I give life to the dead - by permission of Allah. And I inform you of what you eat and what you store in your houses. Indeed in that is a sign for you, if you are believers.

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And make him a MessengerوَرَسُولًاCBICONJ+Nوَand+رَسُولًاMake him a Messenger

ToإِلَىH

The childrenبَنِيI

Of israelإِسْرَائِيلَI

Indeed iأَنِّيCBHACC+PRONATTأَIndeed i+نيme

[surely]قَدْH

[i] have come to youجِئْتُكُمْCBFV+PRONATTجِئْتُ[i] have come to+كُمْyou / your (pl.)

With a signبِآيَةٍCBIP+Nبِwith / in+آيَةٍA sign

FromمِنْH

Your LordرَبِّكُمْCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّYour Lord+كُمْyou / your (pl.)

That iأَنِّيCBHACC+PRONATTأَThat i+نيme

[i] designأَخْلُقُF

For youلَكُمْCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+كُمْyou / your (pl.)

FromمِنَH

[the] clayالطِّينِIالthe+طِينِ[the] clay

Like the formكَهَيْئَةِCBIP+Nكَlike+هَيْئَةِThe form

Of the birdالطَّيْرِIالthe+طَيْرِOf the bird

Then i breathفَأَنْفُخُCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+أَنْفُخُI breath

Into itفِيهِCBHP+PRONATTفِيInto+هِhim / his / it

And it becomesفَيَكُونُCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+يَكُونُAnd it becomes

A birdطَيْرًاI

By the permissionبِإِذْنِCBIP+Nبِwith / in+إِذْنِThe permission

Of AllahاللَّهِI

And i cureوَأُبْرِئُCBFCONJ+Vوَand+أُبْرِئُI cure

The blindالْأَكْمَهَIالthe+أَكْمَهَBlind

And the leperوَالْأَبْرَصَCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+أَبْرَصَLeper

And i give lifeوَأُحْيِCBFCONJ+Vوَand+أُحْيِيI give life

To the deadالْمَوْتَىIالthe+مَوْتَىTo the dead

By the permissionبِإِذْنِCBIP+Nبِwith / in+إِذْنِThe permission

Of AllahاللَّهِI

And i inform youوَأُنَبِّئُكُمْCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+أُنَبِّئُI inform+كُمْyou / your (pl.)

Of whatبِمَاCBIP+RELبِwith / in+مَاOf what

You eatتَأْكُلُونَF

And whatوَمَاCBICONJ+RELوَand+مَاWhat

You storeتَدَّخِرُونَF

InفِيH

Your housesبُيُوتِكُمْCBIN+PRONATTبُيُوتِYour houses+كُمْyou / your (pl.)

IndeedإِنَّH

InفِيH

ThatذَلِكَI

Is surely a signلَآيَةًCBILAM+Nلَfor / to+آيَةًIs surely a sign

For youلَكُمْCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+كُمْyou / your (pl.)

IfإِنْH

You areكُنْتُمْF

BelieversمُؤْمِنِينَI

3:50

وَمُصَدِّقًا لِّمَا بَيْنَ يَدَىَّ مِنَ ٱلتَّوْرَىٰةِ وَلِأُحِلَّ لَكُم بَعْضَ ٱلَّذِى حُرِّمَ عَلَيْكُمْ ۚ وَجِئْتُكُم بِـَٔايَةٍ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ ﴿50﴾

And [I have come] confirming what was before me of the Torah and to make lawful for you some of what was forbidden to you. And I have come to you with a sign from your Lord, so fear Allah and obey me.

Word by word

And confirmingوَمُصَدِّقًاCBICONJ+Nوَand+مُصَدِّقًاConfirming

That whichلِمَاCBIP+RELلِfor / to+مَاThat which

WasبَيْنَI

Before meيَدَيَّCBIN+PRONATTيَدَBefore+يَّme / my

OfمِنَH

The TorahالتَّوْرَاةِIالthe+تَوْرَاةِTorah

And so that i make lawfulوَلِأُحِلَّCBFCONJ+P+Vوَand+لِfor / to+أُحِلَّSo that i make lawful

For youلَكُمْCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+كُمْyou / your (pl.)

SomeبَعْضَI

Of that whichالَّذِيI

Was forbiddenحُرِّمَF

To youعَلَيْكُمْCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىTo+كُمْyou / your (pl.)

And i have come to youوَجِئْتُكُمْCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+جِئْتُI have come to+كُمْyou / your (pl.)

With a signبِآيَةٍCBIP+Nبِwith / in+آيَةٍA sign

FromمِنْH

Your LordرَبِّكُمْCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّYour Lord+كُمْyou / your (pl.)

So fearفَاتَّقُواCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+اتَّقُواFear

AllahاللَّهَI

And obey meوَأَطِيعُونِCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+أَطِيعُObey me+ونِme

3:51

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ رَبِّى وَرَبُّكُمْ فَٱعْبُدُوهُ ۗ هَٰذَا صِرَٰطٌ مُّسْتَقِيمٌ ﴿51﴾

Indeed, Allah is my Lord and your Lord, so worship Him. That is the straight path."

Word by word

IndeedإِنَّH

AllahاللَّهَI

Is my LordرَبِّيCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّIs my Lord+يme / my

And your LordوَرَبُّكُمْCBICONJ+N+PRONATTوَand+رَبُّYour Lord+كُمْyou / your (pl.)

So worship himفَاعْبُدُوهُCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+اعْبُدُوWorship+هُhim / his / it

ThisهَذَاI

Is the pathصِرَاطٌI

StraightمُسْتَقِيمٌI

3:52

فَلَمَّآ أَحَسَّ عِيسَىٰ مِنْهُمُ ٱلْكُفْرَ قَالَ مَنْ أَنصَارِىٓ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ ۖ قَالَ ٱلْحَوَارِيُّونَ نَحْنُ أَنصَارُ ٱللَّهِ ءَامَنَّا بِٱللَّهِ وَٱشْهَدْ بِأَنَّا مُسْلِمُونَ ﴿52﴾

But when Jesus felt [persistence in] disbelief from them, he said, "Who are my supporters for [the cause of] Allah?" The disciples said, "We are supporters for Allah. We have believed in Allah and testify that we are Muslims [submitting to Him].

Word by word

Then whenفَلَمَّاCBICONJ+Tفَso / then+لَمَّاWhen

PerceivedأَحَسَّF

JesusعِيسَىI

From themمِنْهُمُCBHP+PRONATTمِنْFrom+هُمُthem / their

[the] disbeliefالْكُفْرَIالthe+كُفْرَ[the] disbelief

He saidقَالَF

WhoمَنْI

Will be my helpersأَنْصَارِيI

ToإِلَىH

AllahاللَّهِI

SaidقَالَF

The disciplesالْحَوَارِيُّونَIالthe+حَوَارِيُّونَDisciples

WeنَحْنُI

Will be the helpersأَنْصَارُI

Of AllahاللَّهِI

We believe[d]آمَنَّاF

In AllahبِاللَّهِCBIP+PNبِwith / in+اللَّهِAllah

And bear witnessوَاشْهَدْCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اشْهَدْBear witness

That weبِأَنَّاCBHP+ACC+PRONATTبِwith / in+أَThat we+ناus / our

Are muslimsمُسْلِمُونَI

3:53

رَبَّنَآ ءَامَنَّا بِمَآ أَنزَلْتَ وَٱتَّبَعْنَا ٱلرَّسُولَ فَٱكْتُبْنَا مَعَ ٱلشَّٰهِدِينَ ﴿53﴾

Our Lord, we have believed in what You revealed and have followed the messenger Jesus, so register us among the witnesses [to truth]."

Word by word

Our LordرَبَّنَاCBIN+PRONATTرَبَّOur Lord+نَاus / our

We believe[d]آمَنَّاF

In whatبِمَاCBIP+RELبِwith / in+مَاWhat

You revealedأَنْزَلْتَF

And we follow[ed]وَاتَّبَعْنَاCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اتَّبَعْنَاWe follow[ed]

The MessengerالرَّسُولَIالthe+رَسُولَMessenger

Then write usفَاكْتُبْنَاCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+اكْتُبْWrite+نَاus / our

AmongمَعَI

The witnessesالشَّاهِدِينَIالthe+شَاهِدِينَWitnesses

3:54

وَمَكَرُوا۟ وَمَكَرَ ٱللَّهُ ۖ وَٱللَّهُ خَيْرُ ٱلْمَٰكِرِينَ ﴿54﴾

And the disbelievers planned, but Allah planned. And Allah is the best of planners.

Word by word

And they schemedوَمَكَرُواCBFCONJ+Vوَand+مَكَرُواThey schemed

And plannedوَمَكَرَCBFCONJ+Vوَand+مَكَرَPlanned

AllahاللَّهُI

And AllahوَاللَّهُCBICONJ+PNوَand+اللَّهُAllah

Is the bestخَيْرُI

Of the plannersالْمَاكِرِينَIالthe+مَاكِرِينَOf the planners

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.