سورة ص، الآية ٤٨
وَٱذْكُرْ إِسْمَٰعِيلَ وَٱلْيَسَعَ وَذَا ٱلْكِفْلِ وَكُلٌّ مِّنَ ٱلْأَخْيَارِ ٤٨
wa-udh'kur is'māʿīla wal-yasaʿa wadhā l-kif'li wakullun mina l-akhyāri
And remember Ishmael, Elisha and Dhul-Kifl, and all are among the outstanding.
Verse 48 of Surah Sad (38:48), a Meccan surah, is in juz 23, on page 456 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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O Prophet, remember Ishmael, the son of Abraham, and remember Elisha, and remember Dhul-Kifl, and praise them well as they deserve it. And all of these were amongst the chosen and selected in Allah’s sight.
Also remember Ishmael, Elisha, and Dhul-Kifl20 – all were among the best.
[20] Scholars are of different opinions as to whether Dhul-Kifl was a prophet or only a righteous man.
And remember Ismâ‘îl (Ishmael), Alyasa‘ (Elisha), and Dhul-Kifl (Isaiah), all are among the best.
And make mention of Ishmael and Elisha and Dhu'l-Kifl. All are of the chosen.
And commemorate Isma'il, Elisha, and Zul-Kifl: Each of them was of the Company of the Good.
And remember Ismail and Al-Yasha and Zulkifl; and they were all of the best.
And remember Ismail, (Ishmael) and Alyasaca and Thalkifli; and each is among the most charitable.
