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Surah Al-Hijr, Verse 54

سورة الحجر، الآية ٥٤

15:54 Juz 14 Hizb 27 Page 265 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 15:54

قَالَ أَبَشَّرْتُمُونِى عَلَىٰٓ أَن مَّسَّنِىَ ٱلْكِبَرُ فَبِمَ تُبَشِّرُونَ ۝٥٤

Transliteration

qāla abashartumūnī ʿalā an massaniya l-kibaru fabima tubashirūna

Translation

He said, "Have you given me good tidings although old age has come upon me? Then of what [wonder] do you inform?"

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Verse 54 of Surah Al-Hijr (15:54), a Meccan surah, is in juz 14, on page 265 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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Al-Mukhtasar

Abraham, being surprised at the good news of a baby boy they gave him, said to them: Do you bring me this good news despite the fact that old age has reached me? What kind of good news are you bringing me?

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Other translations of verse 54

He said, “Do you give me glad tidings despite my old age? What glad tidings are you giving me?”

[Ibrâhîm (Abraham)] said: "Do you give me glad tidings (of a son) when old age has overtaken me? Of what then is your news?"

He said: Bring ye me good tidings (of a son) when old age hath overtaken me? Of what then can ye bring good tidings?

He said: "Do ye give me glad tidings that old age has seized me? Of what, then, is your good news?"

He said: Do you give me good news (of a son) when old age has come upon me?-- Of what then do you give me good news!

He said, "Do you give me glad tidings, though being great (with years) has touched me? (i.e., I am an old man) Of what do you give me glad tidings?"

Verse 54 word by word

  1. قَالَ qāla He said ق و ل
  2. أَبَشَّرْتُمُونِى abashartumūnī Do you give me glad tidings ب ش ر
  3. عَلَىٰٓ ʿalā Do you give me glad tidings
  4. أَن an although
  5. مَّسَّنِىَ massaniya has overtaken me م س س
  6. ٱلْكِبَرُ l-kibaru old age ك ب ر
  7. فَبِمَ fabima Then about what
  8. تُبَشِّرُونَ tubashirūna you give glad tidings ب ش ر

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