Surah Maryam Ayah 23

Maryam · Ayah 23 · Juz 16 · Page 306

فَأَجَآءَهَا ٱلۡمَخَاضُ إِلَىٰ جِذۡعِ ٱلنَّخۡلَةِ قَالَتۡ يَٰلَيۡتَنِي مِتُّ قَبۡلَ هَٰذَا وَكُنتُ نَسۡيٗا مَّنسِيّٗا ٢٣

Fa ajāʾahal-makhāḍu ilā jidhʿin-nakhlati qālat yālaytanī mittu qabla hādhā wa kuntu nasyam mansiyyā.

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."

Translation: Sahih International

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Word by word13 words

  • فَأَجَآءَهَاThen drove her
  • ٱلۡمَخَاضُthe pains of childbirth
  • إِلَىٰto
  • جِذۡعِ(the) trunk
  • ٱلنَّخۡلَةِ(of) the date-palm
  • قَالَتۡShe said
  • يَٰلَيۡتَنِيO! I wish
  • مِتُّI (had) died
  • قَبۡلَbefore
  • هَٰذَاthis
  • وَكُنتُand I was
  • نَسۡيٗا(in) oblivion
  • مَّنسِيّٗاforgotten

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Juz
16
Page
306
Hizb
31