Surah Al-Anbya, Ayah 69 (21:69)

ٱلْأَنْبِيَاء

قُلْنَا يَٰنَارُ كُونِى بَرْدًا وَسَلَٰمًا عَلَىٰٓ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ

Quran 21:69 is ayah 69 of Surah Al-Anbya (“The Prophets”), a Meccan surah of 112 ayahs. It is in Juz 17, on page 327 of the Madani Mushaf.

21:69
قُلْنَايَٰنَارُكُونِىبَرْدًاوَسَلَٰمًاعَلَىٰٓإِبْرَٰهِيمَ٦٩
qul'nā yānāru kūnī bardan wasalāman ʿalā ib'rāhīma

We [i.e., Allāh] said, "O fire, be coolness and safety upon Abraham."(69)

Word by word

  1. قُلْنَاqul'nāWe said
  2. يَٰنَارُyānāruO fire
  3. كُونِىkūnīBe
  4. بَرْدًاbardancool[ness]
  5. وَسَلَٰمًاwasalāmanand safe[ty]
  6. عَلَىٰٓʿalāfor
  7. إِبْرَٰهِيمَib'rāhīmaIbrahim

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