Surah Al-Hijr — Verse 53

The Rocky Tract · 15:53 · 53/99

قَالُوا۟ لَا تَوْجَلْ إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَـٰمٍ عَلِيمٍ

Qaloo la tawjal innanubashshiruka bighulamin AAaleem

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

[The angels] said, "Fear not. Indeed, we give you good tidings of a learned boy."

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

‘Do not be afraid,’ they said, ‘We bring you good news of a son who will have great knowledge.’

Marmaduke Pickthall

They said: Be not afraid! Lo! we bring thee good tidings of a boy possessing wisdom.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

They said: "Fear not! We give thee glad tidings of a son endowed with wisdom."

Mufti Taqi Usmani

They said, “Do not be scared. We give you good news of a boy who will be knowledgeable.”

Al-Hilali & Khan

They (the angels) said: "Do not be afraid! We give you glad tidings of a boy (son) possessing much knowledge and wisdom."

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

They said: "Do not feel afraid, for we give you the good news of a wise boy."

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

Said they: "Fear not! Behold, we bring thee the glad tiding of [the birth of] a son who will be endowed with deep knowledge."

Rowwad · source edition

They said, “Do not be afraid; We give you glad tidings of a knowledgeable boy[24].”

Notes

[24] i.e., Isaac; of great religious knowledge.