Surah Al-Kahf — Verse 65

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فَوَجَدَا عَبْدًا مِّنْ عِبَادِنَآ ءَاتَيْنَـٰهُ رَحْمَةً مِّنْ عِندِنَا وَعَلَّمْنَـٰهُ مِن لَّدُنَّا عِلْمًا

Fawajada AAabdan min AAibadinaataynahu rahmatan min AAindinawaAAallamnahu min ladunna AAilma

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

And they found a servant from among Our servants [i.e., al-Khiḍr] to whom We had given mercy from Us and had taught him from Us a [certain] knowledge.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

and found one of Our servants- a man to whom We had granted Our mercy and whom We had given knowledge of Our own.

Marmaduke Pickthall

Then found they one of Our slaves, unto whom We had given mercy from Us, and had taught him knowledge from Our presence.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

So they found one of Our servants, on whom We had bestowed Mercy from Ourselves and whom We had taught knowledge from Our own Presence.

Mufti Taqi Usmani

Then they found one of Our servants whom We blessed with mercy from Us and whom We gave knowledge, a knowledge from Our own.

Al-Hilali & Khan

Then they found one of Our slaves, on whom We had bestowed mercy from Us, and whom We had taught knowledge from Us.

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

and there they found one of Our servants upon whom We had bestowed Our mercy, and to whom We had imparted a special knowledge from Ourselves.

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

and found one of Our servants, on whom We had bestowed grace from Ourselves and unto whom We had imparted knowledge [issuing] from Ourselves.

Rowwad · source edition

There they found one of Our slaves[34] upon whom We bestowed Our mercy[35] and We taught him from Our Own knowledge[36].

Notes

[34] i.e., Al-Khidr. [35] i.e., Prophethood or being a righteous servant of Allah. [36] i.e., the knowledge that Allah gave him such as knowledge of some unseen events, of which others were unaware.

Noor International · source edition

(65) And they found a servant from among Our servants [i.e., al-Khiḍr] to whom We had given mercy from Us and had taught him from Us a [certain] knowledge.