Text of verse 19:29
فَأَشَارَتْ إِلَيْهِ قَالُوا۟ كَيْفَ نُكَلِّمُ مَن كَانَ فِى ٱلْمَهْدِ صَبِيًّا ٢٩
Transliteration
fa-ashārat ilayhi qālū kayfa nukallimu man kāna fī l-mahdi ṣabiyyan
Translation
So she pointed to him. They said, "How can we speak to one who is in the cradle a child?"
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Rachid Maach Nabil Radwan (Noor International) Muhammad Hamidullah
Isa García Noor International (España) Noor International (Latinoamérica) Julio Cortés
Salomo Keyzer
Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi
محمد جوناگڑھی
Bubenheim & Elias
Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani
Hamza Roberto Piccardo
মুহিউদ্দীন খান
Rowwad Tercüme Merkezi Şaban Piriş Ali Özek ve arkadaşları Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır
Kementerian Agama RI
Mahmud Muhammad Abduh
حسین تاجی گلهداری
Abdullah Muhammad Basmeih
Sherif Ahmeti
Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov
Besim Korkut
馬堅
Ivan Hrbek
Ahsen Böre
三田了一
최영길
Abdul Hameed & Parappoor
Abdulaziz Guroalim Saromantang
Einar Berg
Józef Bielawski
Samir El-Hayek
George Grigore
Эльмир Кулиев
Knut Bernström
ஜான் டிரஸ்ட்
Якуб ибн Нугман
สมาคมนักเรียนเก่าอาหรับ ประเทศไทย
Муҳаммад Содиқ Муҳаммад Юсуф
Verse 29 of Surah Maryam (19:29), a Meccan surah, is in juz 16, on page 307 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 72 reciters.
Tafsir of verse 29
Al-Mukhtasar
She pointed towards her son Jesus (peace be upon him) who was in the cradle. So the people said in surprise: “How can we talk to a child who is in the cradle?”
Tafsir of the whole Surah Maryam
Other translations of verse 29
Thereupon she pointed to him. They said, “How can we talk to someone who is still a baby in the cradle?”
Then she pointed to him. They said: "How can we talk to one who is a child in the cradle?3 "
Notes [3] (V.19:29) See the footnote of (V.3:46).
Then she pointed to him. They said: How can we talk to one who is in the cradle, a young boy?
But she pointed to the babe. They said: "How can we talk to one who is a child in the cradle?"
But she pointed to him. They said: How should we speak to one who was a child in the cradle?
So she pointed to him. They said, "How shall we speak to one who is (still) in the cradle, a young boy?"
Verse 29 word by word
فَأَشَارَتْ
fa-ashārat Then she pointed ش و ر
إِلَيْهِ
ilayhi to him
قَالُوا۟
qālū They said ق و ل
كَيْفَ
kayfa How ك ي ف
نُكَلِّمُ
nukallimu (can) we speak ك ل م
مَن
man (to one) who
كَانَ
kāna is ك و ن
فِى
fī in
ٱلْمَهْدِ
l-mahdi the cradle م ه د
صَبِيًّا
ṣabiyyan a child ص ب و
Hadiths that cite this verse
Authentic
Sahih al-Bukhari 3466
بَيْنَمَا امْرَأَةٌ تُرْضِعُ ابْنَهَا إِذْ مَرَّ بِهَا رَاكِبٌ وَهْىَ تُرْضِعُهُ، فَقَالَتِ اللَّهُمَّ لاَ تُمِتِ ابْنِي حَتَّى يَكُونَ مِثْلَ هَذَا. فَقَالَ اللَّهُمَّ لاَ تَجْعَلْنِي مِثْلَهُ. ثُمَّ رَجَعَ فِي…
Narrated by Abu Hurayrah
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Sahih Muslim 2550b
Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: “None spoke in the cradle, except three: ‘Īsa, the son of Maryam and the companion of Jurayj. Jurayj was a worshiper. He had a hermitage and while he was there, his mother came…
لَمْ يَتَكَلَّمْ فِي الْمَهْدِ إِلاَّ ثَلاَثَةٌ عِيسَى ابْنُ مَرْيَمَ وَصَاحِبُ جُرَيْجٍ وَكَانَ جُرَيْجٌ رَجُلاً عَابِدًا فَاتَّخَذَ صَوْمَعَةً فَكَانَ فِيهَا فَأَتَتْهُ أُمُّهُ وَهُوَ يُصَلِّي فَقَالَتْ يَا جُرَيْجُ…
Narrated by Abu Hurayrah + 1 other version Explained
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Surah Maryam
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