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Maryam 48

Ayah 48 of 98 · Meccan

وَأَعۡتَزِلُكُمۡ وَمَا تَدۡعُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَأَدۡعُواْ رَبِّي عَسَىٰٓ أَلَّآ أَكُونَ بِدُعَآءِ رَبِّي شَقِيّٗا ٤٨

And I will leave you and those you invoke other than Allāh and will invoke1 my Lord. I expect that I will not be in invocation to my Lord unhappy [i.e., disappointed]."

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 i.e., worship.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَأَعۡتَزِلُكُمۡAnd I will leave youwa-aʿtazilukum
  2. وَمَاand whatwamā
  3. تَدۡعُونَyou invoketadʿūna
  4. مِنbesidesmin
  5. دُونِbesidesdūni
  6. ٱللَّهِAllahl-lahi
  7. وَأَدۡعُواْand I will invokewa-adʿū
  8. رَبِّيmy Lordrabbī
  9. عَسَىٰٓMay beʿasā
  10. أَلَّآthat notallā
  11. أَكُونَI will beakūna
  12. بِدُعَآءِin invocationbiduʿāi
  13. رَبِّي(to) my Lordrabbī
  14. شَقِيّٗاunblessedshaqiyyan

Tafsir

And I shall leave you and leave the idols you worship besides Allah, and I shall call upon my Lord alone, without associating any partner with Him. Perhaps He will not deprive me if I pray to Him, otherwise I will be unsuccessful in praying to Him.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran