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Surah Al-Anbya, Verse 60

سورة الأنبياء، الآية ٦٠

21:60 Juz 17 Hizb 33 Page 327 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 21:60

قَالُوا۟ سَمِعْنَا فَتًى يَذْكُرُهُمْ يُقَالُ لَهُۥٓ إِبْرَٰهِيمُ ۝٦٠

Transliteration

qālū samiʿ'nā fatan yadhkuruhum yuqālu lahu ib'rāhīmu

Translation

They said, "We heard a young man mention them who is called Abraham."

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Verse 60 of Surah Al-Anbya (21:60), a Meccan surah, is in juz 17, on page 327 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 60

Al-Mukhtasar

Those who had heard Abraham take an oath on Allah that he would plot against the idols, said, “We heard a young man talk evil regarding them and finding fault with them. He is known by the name ‘Abraham’; perhaps it is he who smashed them.”

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Other translations of verse 60

They said, “We heard a young man, speaking ill of them, who is called Abraham.”

They said: "We heard a young man talking against them, who is called Ibrâhîm (Abraham)."

They said: We heard a youth make mention of them, who is called Abraham.

They said, "We heard a youth talk of them: He is called Abraham."

They said: We heard a youth called Ibrahim speak of them.

They said, "We heard a young man making mention of them; he is called Ibrahim." (Abraham)

Verse 60 word by word

  1. قَالُوا۟ qālū They said ق و ل
  2. سَمِعْنَا samiʿ'nā We heard س م ع
  3. فَتًى fatan a youth ف ت ي
  4. يَذْكُرُهُمْ yadhkuruhum mention them ذ ك ر
  5. يُقَالُ yuqālu he is called ق و ل
  6. لَهُۥٓ lahu he is called
  7. إِبْرَٰهِيمُ ib'rāhīmu Ibrahim

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