وَيُكَلِّمُ ٱلنَّاسَ فِي ٱلۡمَهۡدِ وَكَهۡلٗا وَمِنَ ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ ٤٦
He will speak to the people in the cradle and in maturity and will be of the righteous."
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- وَيُكَلِّمُAnd he will speakwayukallimu
- ٱلنَّاسَ(to) the peoplel-nāsa
- فِيinfī
- ٱلۡمَهۡدِthe cradlel-mahdi
- وَكَهۡلٗاand (in) maturitywakahlan
- وَمِنَand (he will be) ofwamina
- ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَthe righteousl-ṣāliḥīna
Tafsir
This child will miraculously speak to people when he is a small baby, as well as when he grows up and becomes a man. He will tell them what is best for them in their religious and worldly affairs. He will also be one of those who are righteous in their words and actions.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran