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Al-Furqan 74

Ayah 74 of 77 · Meccan

وَٱلَّذِينَ يَقُولُونَ رَبَّنَا هَبۡ لَنَا مِنۡ أَزۡوَٰجِنَا وَذُرِّيَّٰتِنَا قُرَّةَ أَعۡيُنٖ وَٱجۡعَلۡنَا لِلۡمُتَّقِينَ إِمَامًا ٧٤

And those who say, "Our Lord, grant us from among our wives and offspring comfort to our eyes1 and make us a leader [i.e., example] for the righteous."

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 i.e., a source of happiness due to their righteousness.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَٱلَّذِينَAnd those whowa-alladhīna
  2. يَقُولُونَsayyaqūlūna
  3. رَبَّنَاOur Lordrabbanā
  4. هَبۡGranthab
  5. لَنَاto uslanā
  6. مِنۡfrommin
  7. أَزۡوَٰجِنَاour spousesazwājinā
  8. وَذُرِّيَّٰتِنَاand our offspringwadhurriyyātinā
  9. قُرَّةَcomfortqurrata
  10. أَعۡيُنٖ(to) our eyesaʿyunin
  11. وَٱجۡعَلۡنَاand make uswa-ij'ʿalnā
  12. لِلۡمُتَّقِينَfor the righteouslil'muttaqīna
  13. إِمَامًاa leaderimāman

Tafsir

Those who say in their prayer to their Lord: Our Lord, give us from our spouses and offspring those who will be the coolness of our eyes due to their piety and steadfastness on the truth. Make us leaders in truth who are emulated by those who are mindful of You.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran