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Surah Maryam, Verse 1

سورة مريم، الآية ١

19:1 Juz 16 Hizb 31 Page 305 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 19:1

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

كٓهيعٓصٓ ۝١

Transliteration

kaf-ha-ya-ain-sad

Translation

Kāf, Hā, Yā, ʿAyn, Ṣād.806

Notes

[806] See footnote to 2:1.

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Verse 1 of Surah Maryam (19:1), a Meccan surah, is in juz 16, on page 305 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 72 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 1

Al-Mukhtasar

Kaf Ha Ya ‘Ayn Sad. The discussion on similar letters has already passed in Sūrah Al-Baqarah.

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Other translations of verse 1

Kāf Ha Ya ‘Ayyn Sād1

Notes

[1] See footnote 2:1

Kâf-Hâ-Yâ-‘Aîn-Sâd. [These letters are one of the miracles of the Qur’ân, and none but Allâh (Alone) knows their meanings].

Kaf. Ha. Ya. A'in. Sad.

Kaf. Ha. Ya. 'Ain. Sad.

Kaf Ha Ya Ain Suad.

Kaf, Ha, Ya, Ayn, Sad (These are the names of letters of the Arabic alphabet and only Allah knows their meaning here).

Verse 1 word by word

  1. كٓهيعٓصٓ kaf-ha-ya-ain-sad Kaaf Ha Ya Ain Sad

Verses related to verse 1

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • An-Naml 27:16

    وَوَرِثَ سُلَيْمَٰنُ دَاوُۥدَ وَقَالَ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ عُلِّمْنَا مَنطِقَ ٱلطَّيْرِ وَأُوتِينَا مِن كُلِّ شَىْءٍ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَهُوَ ٱلْفَضْلُ ٱلْمُبِينُ

    And Solomon inherited David. He said, "O people, we have been taught the language of birds, and we have been given from all things. Indeed, this is evident bounty."

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