Surah Maryam, Ayah 19 (19:19)

مَرْيَم

قَالَ إِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ رَسُولُ رَبِّكِ لِأَهَبَ لَكِ غُلَٰمًا زَكِيًّا

Quran 19:19 is ayah 19 of Surah Maryam (“Mary”), a Meccan surah of 98 ayahs. It is in Juz 16, on page 306 of the Madani Mushaf.

19:19
قَالَإِنَّمَآأَنَا۠رَسُولُرَبِّكِلِأَهَبَلَكِغُلَٰمًازَكِيًّا١٩
qāla innamā anā rasūlu rabbiki li-ahaba laki ghulāman zakiyyan

He said, "I am only the messenger of your Lord to give you [news of] a pure boy [i.e., son]."(19)

Word by word

  1. قَالَqālaHe said
  2. إِنَّمَآinnamāOnly
  3. أَنَا۠anāI am
  4. رَسُولُrasūlua Messenger
  5. رَبِّكِrabbiki(from) your Lord
  6. لِأَهَبَli-ahabathat I (may) bestow
  7. لَكِlakion you
  8. غُلَٰمًاghulāmana son
  9. زَكِيًّاzakiyyanpure

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