Surah Maryam Ayah 17

Maryam · Ayah 17 · Juz 16 · Page 306

فَٱتَّخَذَتۡ مِن دُونِهِمۡ حِجَابٗا فَأَرۡسَلۡنَآ إِلَيۡهَا رُوحَنَا فَتَمَثَّلَ لَهَا بَشَرٗا سَوِيّٗا ١٧

Fattakhadhat min dūnihim ḥijāban fa arsalnā ilayhā rūḥanā fatamaththala lahā basharan sawiyyā.

And she took, in seclusion from them, a screen. Then We sent to her Our Angel [i.e., Gabriel], and he represented himself to her as a well-proportioned man.

Translation: Sahih International

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Word by word11 words

  • فَٱتَّخَذَتۡThen she took
  • مِنfrom them
  • دُونِهِمۡfrom them
  • حِجَابٗاa screen
  • فَأَرۡسَلۡنَآThen We sent
  • إِلَيۡهَاto her
  • رُوحَنَاOur Spirit
  • فَتَمَثَّلَthen he assumed for her the likeness
  • لَهَاthen he assumed for her the likeness
  • بَشَرٗا(of) a man
  • سَوِيّٗاwell-proportioned

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Juz
16
Page
306
Hizb
31