19:20
قَالَتْأَنَّىٰيَكُونُلِىغُلَٰمٌوَلَمْيَمْسَسْنِىبَشَرٌوَلَمْأَكُبَغِيًّا٢٠
qālat annā yakūnu lī ghulāmun walam yamsasnī basharun walam aku baghiyyan
She said, "How can I have a boy while no man has touched me and I have not been unchaste?"(20)
Surah Maryam, Ayah 20 (19:20)
مَرْيَم
قَالَتْ أَنَّىٰ يَكُونُ لِى غُلَٰمٌ وَلَمْ يَمْسَسْنِى بَشَرٌ وَلَمْ أَكُ بَغِيًّا
Quran 19:20 is ayah 20 of Surah Maryam (“Mary”), a Meccan surah of 98 ayahs. It is in Juz 16, on page 306 of the Madani Mushaf.
- Juz 16
- Hizb 31
- Page 306
- Ruku 2
- Revealed Mecca
Word by word
- قَالَتْqālatShe said
- أَنَّىٰannāHow
- يَكُونُyakūnucan be
- لِىlīfor me
- غُلَٰمٌghulāmuna son
- وَلَمْwalamwhen not
- يَمْسَسْنِىyamsasnīhas touched me
- بَشَرٌbasharuna man
- وَلَمْwalamand not
- أَكُakuI am
- بَغِيًّاbaghiyyanunchaste
Tafsir (commentary) of 19:20
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