Surah Maryam, Ayah 9 (19:9)

مَرْيَم

قَالَ كَذَٰلِكَ قَالَ رَبُّكَ هُوَ عَلَىَّ هَيِّنٌ وَقَدْ خَلَقْتُكَ مِن قَبْلُ وَلَمْ تَكُ شَئًْا

Quran 19:9 is ayah 9 of Surah Maryam (“Mary”), a Meccan surah of 98 ayahs. It is in Juz 16, on page 305 of the Madani Mushaf.

19:9
قَالَكَذَٰلِكَقَالَرَبُّكَهُوَعَلَىَّهَيِّنٌوَقَدْخَلَقْتُكَمِنقَبْلُوَلَمْتَكُشَئًْا٩
qāla kadhālika qāla rabbuka huwa ʿalayya hayyinun waqad khalaqtuka min qablu walam taku shayan

[An angel] said, "Thus [it will be]; your Lord says, 'It is easy for Me, for I created you before, while you were nothing.'"(9)

Word by word

  1. قَالَqālaHe said
  2. كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
  3. قَالَqālasaid
  4. رَبُّكَrabbukayour Lord
  5. هُوَhuwa'It
  6. عَلَىَّʿalayya(is) easy for Me
  7. هَيِّنٌhayyinun(is) easy for Me
  8. وَقَدْwaqadand certainly
  9. خَلَقْتُكَkhalaqtukaI (have) created you
  10. مِنminbefore
  11. قَبْلُqablubefore
  12. وَلَمْwalamwhile not
  13. تَكُtakuyou were
  14. شَئًْاshayananything.'

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