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As-Saffat 153

Ayah 153 of 182 · Meccan

أَصۡطَفَى ٱلۡبَنَاتِ عَلَى ٱلۡبَنِينَ ١٥٣

Has He chosen daughters over sons?

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. أَصۡطَفَىHas He chosenaṣṭafā
  2. ٱلۡبَنَاتِ[the] daughtersl-banāti
  3. عَلَىoverʿalā
  4. ٱلۡبَنِينَsonsl-banīna

Tafsir

Would Allah prefer daughters for Himself which you dislike, over sons which you like? Never!

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran