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Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 65

سورة الكهف، الآية ٦٥

18:65 Juz 15 Hizb 30 Page 301 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 18:65

فَوَجَدَا عَبْدًا مِّنْ عِبَادِنَآ ءَاتَيْنَٰهُ رَحْمَةً مِّنْ عِندِنَا وَعَلَّمْنَٰهُ مِن لَّدُنَّا عِلْمًا ۝٦٥

Transliteration

fawajadā ʿabdan min ʿibādinā ātaynāhu raḥmatan min ʿindinā waʿallamnāhu min ladunnā ʿil'man

Translation

And they found a servant from among Our servants [i.e., al-Khiḍr] to whom We had given mercy from Us and had taught him from Us a [certain] knowledge.

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Verse 65 of Surah Al-Kahf (18:65), a Meccan surah, is in juz 15, on page 301 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 65

Al-Mukhtasar

When they reached the place at which the fish was lost, they found there one of My righteous servants (who was Khidr peace be upon him), to whom I had given mercy, and to whom I had taught knowledge that people were not aware of, which is what is contained in this story.

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Other translations of verse 65

There they found one of Our slaves34 upon whom We bestowed Our mercy35 and We taught him from Our Own knowledge36.

Notes

[34] i.e., Al-Khidr.
[35] i.e., Prophethood or being a righteous servant of Allah.
[36] i.e., the knowledge that Allah gave him such as knowledge of some unseen events, of which others were unaware.

Then they found one of Our slaves, on whom We had bestowed mercy from Us, and whom We had taught knowledge from Us.

Then found they one of Our slaves, unto whom We had given mercy from Us, and had taught him knowledge from Our presence.

So they found one of Our servants, on whom We had bestowed Mercy from Ourselves and whom We had taught knowledge from Our own Presence.

Then they found one from among Our servants whom We had granted mercy from Us and whom We had taught knowledge from Ourselves.

Then they (both) found one of Our bondmen (Literally: bondman from among Our bondmen) to whom We had brought mercy from Our Providence, and had taught him knowledge from very close to Us.

Verse 65 word by word

  1. فَوَجَدَا fawajadā Then they found و ج د
  2. عَبْدًا ʿabdan a servant ع ب د
  3. مِّنْ min from
  4. عِبَادِنَآ ʿibādinā Our servants ع ب د
  5. ءَاتَيْنَٰهُ ātaynāhu whom We had given أ ت ي
  6. رَحْمَةً raḥmatan mercy ر ح م
  7. مِّنْ min from
  8. عِندِنَا ʿindinā Us ع ن د
  9. وَعَلَّمْنَٰهُ waʿallamnāhu and We had taught him ع ل م
  10. مِن min from
  11. لَّدُنَّا ladunnā Us ل د ن
  12. عِلْمًا ʿil'man a knowledge ع ل م

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