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Ash-Shu'ara 21

Ayah 21 of 227 · Meccan

فَفَرَرۡتُ مِنكُمۡ لَمَّا خِفۡتُكُمۡ فَوَهَبَ لِي رَبِّي حُكۡمٗا وَجَعَلَنِي مِنَ ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِينَ ٢١

So I fled from you when I feared you. Then my Lord granted me judgement [i.e., wisdom and prophethood] and appointed me [as one] of the messengers.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

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Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. فَفَرَرۡتُSo I fledfafarartu
  2. مِنكُمۡfrom youminkum
  3. لَمَّاwhenlammā
  4. خِفۡتُكُمۡI feared youkhif'tukum
  5. فَوَهَبَBut grantedfawahaba
  6. لِيto melī
  7. رَبِّيmy Lordrabbī
  8. حُكۡمٗاjudgmentḥuk'man
  9. وَجَعَلَنِيand made mewajaʿalanī
  10. مِنَofmina
  11. ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِينَthe Messengersl-mur'salīna

Tafsir

So I fled from you to Madyan after killing him when I feared that you will kill me. Then my Lord gave me knowledge and made me one of His Messengers that He sends to people.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran