قَالَتۡ إِنِّيٓ أَعُوذُ بِٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ مِنكَ إِن كُنتَ تَقِيّٗا ١٨
She said, "Indeed, I seek refuge in the Most Merciful from you, [so leave me], if you should be fearing of Allāh."
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- قَالَتۡShe saidqālat
- إِنِّيٓIndeed, Iinnī
- أَعُوذُ[I] seek refugeaʿūdhu
- بِٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِwith the Most Graciousbil-raḥmāni
- مِنكَfrom youminka
- إِنifin
- كُنتَyou arekunta
- تَقِيّٗاGod fearingtaqiyyan
Tafsir
So when she saw him in the form of a perfectly-formed human heading towards her, she said: “I seek protection of the Merciful from you that any harm should come to me from you, if you are pious and fear Allah”.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran