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Ali 'Imran 35

Ayah 35 of 200 · Medinan

إِذۡ قَالَتِ ٱمۡرَأَتُ عِمۡرَٰنَ رَبِّ إِنِّي نَذَرۡتُ لَكَ مَا فِي بَطۡنِي مُحَرَّرٗا فَتَقَبَّلۡ مِنِّيٓۖ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلۡعَلِيمُ ٣٥

[Mention, O Muḥammad], when the wife of ʿImrān said, "My Lord, indeed I have pledged to You what is in my womb, consecrated [for Your service], so accept this from me. Indeed, You are the Hearing, the Knowing."

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. إِذۡWhenidh
  2. قَالَتِ[she] saidqālati
  3. ٱمۡرَأَتُ(the) wifeim'ra-atu
  4. عِمۡرَٰنَ(of) Imranʿim'rāna
  5. رَبِّMy Lordrabbi
  6. إِنِّيIndeed, Iinnī
  7. نَذَرۡتُ[I] vowednadhartu
  8. لَكَto Youlaka
  9. مَاwhatmā
  10. فِي(is) infī
  11. بَطۡنِيmy wombbaṭnī
  12. مُحَرَّرٗاdedicatedmuḥarraran
  13. فَتَقَبَّلۡso acceptfataqabbal
  14. مِنِّيٓۖfrom meminnī
  15. إِنَّكَIndeed, Youinnaka
  16. أَنتَYouanta
  17. ٱلسَّمِيعُ(are) the All-Hearingl-samīʿu
  18. ٱلۡعَلِيمُthe All-Knowingl-ʿalīmu

Tafsir

Remember, O Messenger, when the wife of ‘Imrān, the mother of Mary, said: O Lord, I have made it a duty on myself to fully dedicate my unborn child to You, to worship You and Your House, so accept this act from me. You are the One who hears my prayer and knows my intention.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran