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Surah Maryam

سورة مريم · Mary · 98 verses · Meccan

Surah Maryam is the only surah named after a woman. It tells of Zakariya and Yahya (John), of Maryam (Mary) and the birth of Isa (Jesus), and of Ibrahim, Musa, Ismail and Idris.

Also written as: Meryem

Number
19
Arabic
مريم
Meaning
Mary
Verses
98
Revealed in
Mecca
Juz
16
Mushaf page
305–312
Prostration
verse 58

Surah Maryam in Arabic and English

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

19:1

كٓهيعٓصٓ ﴿١﴾

Kafhayaʿaynsad

Kaf, Ha, Ya, 'Ayn, Sad

19:2

ذِكۡرُ رَحۡمَتِ رَبِّكَ عَبۡدَهُۥ زَكَرِيَّآ ﴿٢﴾

Thikru rahmati rabbika ʿabdahu zakariyya

[This is] a mention of the mercy of your Lord to His servant Zechariah

19:3

إِذۡ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُۥ نِدَآءً خَفِيّٗا ﴿٣﴾

Ith nada rabbahu nidaan khafiyyan

When he called to his Lord a private supplication

19:4

قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّي وَهَنَ ٱلۡعَظۡمُ مِنِّي وَٱشۡتَعَلَ ٱلرَّأۡسُ شَيۡبٗا وَلَمۡ أَكُنۢ بِدُعَآئِكَ رَبِّ شَقِيّٗا ﴿٤﴾

Qala rabbi innee wahana alʿathmu minnee waishtaʿala alrrasu shayban walam akun biduʿaika rabbi shaqiyyan

He said, "My Lord, indeed my bones have weakened, and my head has filled with white, and never have I been in my supplication to You, my Lord, unhappy

19:5

وَإِنِّي خِفۡتُ ٱلۡمَوَٰلِيَ مِن وَرَآءِي وَكَانَتِ ٱمۡرَأَتِي عَاقِرٗا فَهَبۡ لِي مِن لَّدُنكَ وَلِيّٗا ﴿٥﴾

Wainnee khiftu almawaliya min waraee wakanati imraatee ʿaqiran fahab lee min ladunka waliyyan

And indeed, I fear the successors after me, and my wife has been barren, so give me from Yourself an heir

19:6

يَرِثُنِي وَيَرِثُ مِنۡ ءَالِ يَعۡقُوبَۖ وَٱجۡعَلۡهُ رَبِّ رَضِيّٗا ﴿٦﴾

Yarithunee wayarithu min ali yaʿqooba waijʿalhu rabbi radiyyan

Who will inherit me and inherit from the family of Jacob. And make him, my Lord, pleasing [to You]

19:7

يَٰزَكَرِيَّآ إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَٰمٍ ٱسۡمُهُۥ يَحۡيَىٰ لَمۡ نَجۡعَل لَّهُۥ مِن قَبۡلُ سَمِيّٗا ﴿٧﴾

Ya zakariyya inna nubashshiruka bighulamin ismuhu yahya lam najʿal lahu min qablu samiyyan

[He was told], "O Zechariah, indeed We give you good tidings of a boy whose name will be John. We have not assigned to any before [this] name

19:8

قَالَ رَبِّ أَنَّىٰ يَكُونُ لِي غُلَٰمٞ وَكَانَتِ ٱمۡرَأَتِي عَاقِرٗا وَقَدۡ بَلَغۡتُ مِنَ ٱلۡكِبَرِ عِتِيّٗا ﴿٨﴾

Qala rabbi anna yakoonu lee ghulamun wakanati imraatee ʿaqiran waqad balaghtu mina alkibari ʿitiyyan

He said, "My Lord, how will I have a boy when my wife has been barren and I have reached extreme old age

19:9

قَالَ كَذَٰلِكَ قَالَ رَبُّكَ هُوَ عَلَيَّ هَيِّنٞ وَقَدۡ خَلَقۡتُكَ مِن قَبۡلُ وَلَمۡ تَكُ شَيۡـٔٗا ﴿٩﴾

Qala kathalika qala rabbuka huwa ʿalayya hayyinun waqad khalaqtuka min qablu walam taku shayan

[An angel] said, "Thus [it will be]; your Lord says, 'It is easy for Me, for I created you before, while you were nothing

قَالَ رَبِّ ٱجۡعَل لِّيٓ ءَايَةٗۖ قَالَ ءَايَتُكَ أَلَّا تُكَلِّمَ ٱلنَّاسَ ثَلَٰثَ لَيَالٖ سَوِيّٗا ﴿١٠﴾

Qala rabbi ijʿal lee ayatan qala ayatuka alla tukallima alnnasa thalatha layalin sawiyyan

[Zechariah] said, "My Lord, make for me a sign." He said, "Your sign is that you will not speak to the people for three nights, [being] sound

فَخَرَجَ عَلَىٰ قَوۡمِهِۦ مِنَ ٱلۡمِحۡرَابِ فَأَوۡحَىٰٓ إِلَيۡهِمۡ أَن سَبِّحُواْ بُكۡرَةٗ وَعَشِيّٗا ﴿١١﴾

Fakharaja ʿala qawmihi mina almihrabi faawha ilayhim an sabbihoo bukratan waʿashiyyan

So he came out to his people from the prayer chamber and signaled to them to exalt [Allah] in the morning and afternoon

يَٰيَحۡيَىٰ خُذِ ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ بِقُوَّةٖۖ وَءَاتَيۡنَٰهُ ٱلۡحُكۡمَ صَبِيّٗا ﴿١٢﴾

Ya yahya khuthi alkitaba biquwwatin waataynahu alhukma sabiyyan

[Allah] said, "O John, take the Scripture with determination." And We gave him judgement [while yet] a boy

وَحَنَانٗا مِّن لَّدُنَّا وَزَكَوٰةٗۖ وَكَانَ تَقِيّٗا ﴿١٣﴾

Wahananan min ladunna wazakatan wakana taqiyyan

And affection from Us and purity, and he was fearing of Allah

وَبَرَّۢا بِوَٰلِدَيۡهِ وَلَمۡ يَكُن جَبَّارًا عَصِيّٗا ﴿١٤﴾

Wabarran biwalidayhi walam yakun jabbaran ʿasiyyan

And dutiful to his parents, and he was not a disobedient tyrant

وَسَلَٰمٌ عَلَيۡهِ يَوۡمَ وُلِدَ وَيَوۡمَ يَمُوتُ وَيَوۡمَ يُبۡعَثُ حَيّٗا ﴿١٥﴾

Wasalamun ʿalayhi yawma wulida wayawma yamootu wayawma yubʿathu hayyan

And peace be upon him the day he was born and the day he dies and the day he is raised alive

وَٱذۡكُرۡ فِي ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ مَرۡيَمَ إِذِ ٱنتَبَذَتۡ مِنۡ أَهۡلِهَا مَكَانٗا شَرۡقِيّٗا ﴿١٦﴾

Waothkur fee alkitabi maryama ithi intabathat min ahliha makanan sharqiyyan

And mention, [O Muhammad], in the Book [the story of] Mary, when she withdrew from her family to a place toward the east

فَٱتَّخَذَتۡ مِن دُونِهِمۡ حِجَابٗا فَأَرۡسَلۡنَآ إِلَيۡهَا رُوحَنَا فَتَمَثَّلَ لَهَا بَشَرٗا سَوِيّٗا ﴿١٧﴾

Faittakhathat min doonihim hijaban faarsalna ilayha roohana fatamaththala laha basharan sawiyyan

And she took, in seclusion from them, a screen. Then We sent to her Our Angel, and he represented himself to her as a well-proportioned man

قَالَتۡ إِنِّيٓ أَعُوذُ بِٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ مِنكَ إِن كُنتَ تَقِيّٗا ﴿١٨﴾

Qalat innee aʿoothu bialrrahmani minka in kunta taqiyyan

She said, "Indeed, I seek refuge in the Most Merciful from you, [so leave me], if you should be fearing of Allah

قَالَ إِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ رَسُولُ رَبِّكِ لِأَهَبَ لَكِ غُلَٰمٗا زَكِيّٗا ﴿١٩﴾

Qala innama ana rasoolu rabbiki liahaba laki ghulaman zakiyyan

He said, "I am only the messenger of your Lord to give you [news of] a pure boy

قَالَتۡ أَنَّىٰ يَكُونُ لِي غُلَٰمٞ وَلَمۡ يَمۡسَسۡنِي بَشَرٞ وَلَمۡ أَكُ بَغِيّٗا ﴿٢٠﴾

Qalat anna yakoonu lee ghulamun walam yamsasnee basharun walam aku baghiyyan

She said, "How can I have a boy while no man has touched me and I have not been unchaste

قَالَ كَذَٰلِكِ قَالَ رَبُّكِ هُوَ عَلَيَّ هَيِّنٞۖ وَلِنَجۡعَلَهُۥٓ ءَايَةٗ لِّلنَّاسِ وَرَحۡمَةٗ مِّنَّاۚ وَكَانَ أَمۡرٗا مَّقۡضِيّٗا ﴿٢١﴾

Qala kathaliki qala rabbuki huwa ʿalayya hayyinun walinajʿalahu ayatan lilnnasi warahmatan minna wakana amran maqdiyyan

He said, "Thus [it will be]; your Lord says, 'It is easy for Me, and We will make him a sign to the people and a mercy from Us. And it is a matter [already] decreed

۞فَحَمَلَتۡهُ فَٱنتَبَذَتۡ بِهِۦ مَكَانٗا قَصِيّٗا ﴿٢٢﴾

Fahamalathu faintabathat bihi makanan qasiyyan

So she conceived him, and she withdrew with him to a remote place

فَأَجَآءَهَا ٱلۡمَخَاضُ إِلَىٰ جِذۡعِ ٱلنَّخۡلَةِ قَالَتۡ يَٰلَيۡتَنِي مِتُّ قَبۡلَ هَٰذَا وَكُنتُ نَسۡيٗا مَّنسِيّٗا ﴿٢٣﴾

Faajaaha almakhadu ila jithʿi alnnakhlati qalat ya laytanee mittu qabla hatha wakuntu nasyan mansiyyan

And the pains of childbirth drove her to the trunk of a palm tree. She said, "Oh, I wish I had died before this and was in oblivion, forgotten

فَنَادَىٰهَا مِن تَحۡتِهَآ أَلَّا تَحۡزَنِي قَدۡ جَعَلَ رَبُّكِ تَحۡتَكِ سَرِيّٗا ﴿٢٤﴾

Fanadaha min tahtiha alla tahzanee qad jaʿala rabbuki tahtaki sariyyan

But he called her from below her, "Do not grieve; your Lord has provided beneath you a stream

وَهُزِّيٓ إِلَيۡكِ بِجِذۡعِ ٱلنَّخۡلَةِ تُسَٰقِطۡ عَلَيۡكِ رُطَبٗا جَنِيّٗا ﴿٢٥﴾

Wahuzzee ilayki bijithʿi alnnakhlati tusaqit ʿalayki rutaban janiyyan

And shake toward you the trunk of the palm tree; it will drop upon you ripe, fresh dates

فَكُلِي وَٱشۡرَبِي وَقَرِّي عَيۡنٗاۖ فَإِمَّا تَرَيِنَّ مِنَ ٱلۡبَشَرِ أَحَدٗا فَقُولِيٓ إِنِّي نَذَرۡتُ لِلرَّحۡمَٰنِ صَوۡمٗا فَلَنۡ أُكَلِّمَ ٱلۡيَوۡمَ إِنسِيّٗا ﴿٢٦﴾

Fakulee waishrabee waqarree ʿaynan faimma tarayinna mina albashari ahadan faqoolee innee nathartu lilrrahmani sawman falan okallima alyawma insiyyan

So eat and drink and be contented. And if you see from among humanity anyone, say, 'Indeed, I have vowed to the Most Merciful abstention, so I will not speak today to [any] man

فَأَتَتۡ بِهِۦ قَوۡمَهَا تَحۡمِلُهُۥۖ قَالُواْ يَٰمَرۡيَمُ لَقَدۡ جِئۡتِ شَيۡـٔٗا فَرِيّٗا ﴿٢٧﴾

Faatat bihi qawmaha tahmiluhu qaloo ya maryamu laqad jiti shayan fariyyan

Then she brought him to her people, carrying him. They said, "O Mary, you have certainly done a thing unprecedented

يَـٰٓأُخۡتَ هَٰرُونَ مَا كَانَ أَبُوكِ ٱمۡرَأَ سَوۡءٖ وَمَا كَانَتۡ أُمُّكِ بَغِيّٗا ﴿٢٨﴾

Ya okhta haroona ma kana abooki imraa sawin wama kanat ommuki baghiyyan

O sister of Aaron, your father was not a man of evil, nor was your mother unchaste

فَأَشَارَتۡ إِلَيۡهِۖ قَالُواْ كَيۡفَ نُكَلِّمُ مَن كَانَ فِي ٱلۡمَهۡدِ صَبِيّٗا ﴿٢٩﴾

Faasharat ilayhi qaloo kayfa nukallimu man kana fee almahdi sabiyyan

So she pointed to him. They said, "How can we speak to one who is in the cradle a child

قَالَ إِنِّي عَبۡدُ ٱللَّهِ ءَاتَىٰنِيَ ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ وَجَعَلَنِي نَبِيّٗا ﴿٣٠﴾

Qala innee ʿabdu Allahi ataniya alkitaba wajaʿalanee nabiyyan

[Jesus] said, "Indeed, I am the servant of Allah. He has given me the Scripture and made me a prophet

وَجَعَلَنِي مُبَارَكًا أَيۡنَ مَا كُنتُ وَأَوۡصَٰنِي بِٱلصَّلَوٰةِ وَٱلزَّكَوٰةِ مَا دُمۡتُ حَيّٗا ﴿٣١﴾

Wajaʿalanee mubarakan ayna ma kuntu waawsanee bialssalati waalzzakati ma dumtu hayyan

And He has made me blessed wherever I am and has enjoined upon me prayer and zakah as long as I remain alive

وَبَرَّۢا بِوَٰلِدَتِي وَلَمۡ يَجۡعَلۡنِي جَبَّارٗا شَقِيّٗا ﴿٣٢﴾

Wabarran biwalidatee walam yajʿalnee jabbaran shaqiyyan

And [made me] dutiful to my mother, and He has not made me a wretched tyrant

وَٱلسَّلَٰمُ عَلَيَّ يَوۡمَ وُلِدتُّ وَيَوۡمَ أَمُوتُ وَيَوۡمَ أُبۡعَثُ حَيّٗا ﴿٣٣﴾

Waalssalamu ʿalayya yawma wulidtu wayawma amootu wayawma obʿathu hayyan

And peace is on me the day I was born and the day I will die and the day I am raised alive

ذَٰلِكَ عِيسَى ٱبۡنُ مَرۡيَمَۖ قَوۡلَ ٱلۡحَقِّ ٱلَّذِي فِيهِ يَمۡتَرُونَ ﴿٣٤﴾

Thalika ʿeesa ibnu maryama qawla alhaqqi allathee feehi yamtaroona

That is Jesus, the son of Mary - the word of truth about which they are in dispute

مَا كَانَ لِلَّهِ أَن يَتَّخِذَ مِن وَلَدٖۖ سُبۡحَٰنَهُۥٓۚ إِذَا قَضَىٰٓ أَمۡرٗا فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ لَهُۥ كُن فَيَكُونُ ﴿٣٥﴾

Ma kana lillahi an yattakhitha min waladin subhanahu itha qada amran fainnama yaqoolu lahu kun fayakoonu

It is not [befitting] for Allah to take a son; exalted is He! When He decrees an affair, He only says to it, "Be," and it is

وَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ رَبِّي وَرَبُّكُمۡ فَٱعۡبُدُوهُۚ هَٰذَا صِرَٰطٞ مُّسۡتَقِيمٞ ﴿٣٦﴾

Wainna Allaha rabbee warabbukum faoʿbudoohu hatha siratun mustaqeemun

[Jesus said], "And indeed, Allah is my Lord and your Lord, so worship Him. That is a straight path

فَٱخۡتَلَفَ ٱلۡأَحۡزَابُ مِنۢ بَيۡنِهِمۡۖ فَوَيۡلٞ لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ مِن مَّشۡهَدِ يَوۡمٍ عَظِيمٍ ﴿٣٧﴾

Faikhtalafa alahzabu min baynihim fawaylun lillatheena kafaroo min mashhadi yawmin ʿatheemin

Then the factions differed [concerning Jesus] from among them, so woe to those who disbelieved - from the scene of a tremendous Day

أَسۡمِعۡ بِهِمۡ وَأَبۡصِرۡ يَوۡمَ يَأۡتُونَنَا لَٰكِنِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمُونَ ٱلۡيَوۡمَ فِي ضَلَٰلٖ مُّبِينٖ ﴿٣٨﴾

Asmiʿ bihim waabsir yawma yatoonana lakini alththalimoona alyawma fee dalalin mubeenin

How [clearly] they will hear and see the Day they come to Us, but the wrongdoers today are in clear error

وَأَنذِرۡهُمۡ يَوۡمَ ٱلۡحَسۡرَةِ إِذۡ قُضِيَ ٱلۡأَمۡرُ وَهُمۡ فِي غَفۡلَةٖ وَهُمۡ لَا يُؤۡمِنُونَ ﴿٣٩﴾

Waanthirhum yawma alhasrati ith qudiya alamru wahum fee ghaflatin wahum la yuminoona

And warn them, [O Muhammad], of the Day of Regret, when the matter will be concluded; and [yet], they are in [a state of] heedlessness, and they do not believe

إِنَّا نَحۡنُ نَرِثُ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ وَمَنۡ عَلَيۡهَا وَإِلَيۡنَا يُرۡجَعُونَ ﴿٤٠﴾

Inna nahnu narithu alarda waman ʿalayha wailayna yurjaʿoona

Indeed, it is We who will inherit the earth and whoever is on it, and to Us they will be returned

وَٱذۡكُرۡ فِي ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ صِدِّيقٗا نَّبِيًّا ﴿٤١﴾

Waothkur fee alkitabi ibraheema innahu kana siddeeqan nabiyyan

And mention in the Book [the story of] Abraham. Indeed, he was a man of truth and a prophet

إِذۡ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ يَـٰٓأَبَتِ لِمَ تَعۡبُدُ مَا لَا يَسۡمَعُ وَلَا يُبۡصِرُ وَلَا يُغۡنِي عَنكَ شَيۡـٔٗا ﴿٤٢﴾

Ith qala liabeehi ya abati lima taʿbudu ma la yasmaʿu wala yubsiru wala yughnee ʿanka shayan

[Mention] when he said to his father, "O my father, why do you worship that which does not hear and does not see and will not benefit you at all

يَـٰٓأَبَتِ إِنِّي قَدۡ جَآءَنِي مِنَ ٱلۡعِلۡمِ مَا لَمۡ يَأۡتِكَ فَٱتَّبِعۡنِيٓ أَهۡدِكَ صِرَٰطٗا سَوِيّٗا ﴿٤٣﴾

Ya abati innee qad jaanee mina alʿilmi ma lam yatika faittabiʿnee ahdika siratan sawiyyan

O my father, indeed there has come to me of knowledge that which has not come to you, so follow me; I will guide you to an even path

يَـٰٓأَبَتِ لَا تَعۡبُدِ ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنَۖ إِنَّ ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنَ كَانَ لِلرَّحۡمَٰنِ عَصِيّٗا ﴿٤٤﴾

Ya abati la taʿbudi alshshaytana inna alshshaytana kana lilrrahmani ʿasiyyan

O my father, do not worship Satan. Indeed Satan has ever been, to the Most Merciful, disobedient

يَـٰٓأَبَتِ إِنِّيٓ أَخَافُ أَن يَمَسَّكَ عَذَابٞ مِّنَ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ فَتَكُونَ لِلشَّيۡطَٰنِ وَلِيّٗا ﴿٤٥﴾

Ya abati innee akhafu an yamassaka ʿathabun mina alrrahmani fatakoona lilshshyatani waliyyan

O my father, indeed I fear that there will touch you a punishment from the Most Merciful so you would be to Satan a companion [in Hellfire]

قَالَ أَرَاغِبٌ أَنتَ عَنۡ ءَالِهَتِي يَـٰٓإِبۡرَٰهِيمُۖ لَئِن لَّمۡ تَنتَهِ لَأَرۡجُمَنَّكَۖ وَٱهۡجُرۡنِي مَلِيّٗا ﴿٤٦﴾

Qala araghibun anta ʿan alihatee ya ibraheemu lain lam tantahi laarjumannaka waohjurnee maliyyan

[His father] said, "Have you no desire for my gods, O Abraham? If you do not desist, I will surely stone you, so avoid me a prolonged time

قَالَ سَلَٰمٌ عَلَيۡكَۖ سَأَسۡتَغۡفِرُ لَكَ رَبِّيٓۖ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ بِي حَفِيّٗا ﴿٤٧﴾

Qala salamun ʿalayka saastaghfiru laka rabbee innahu kana bee hafiyyan

[Abraham] said, "Peace will be upon you. I will ask forgiveness for you of my Lord. Indeed, He is ever gracious to me

وَأَعۡتَزِلُكُمۡ وَمَا تَدۡعُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَأَدۡعُواْ رَبِّي عَسَىٰٓ أَلَّآ أَكُونَ بِدُعَآءِ رَبِّي شَقِيّٗا ﴿٤٨﴾

Waaʿtazilukum wama tadʿoona min dooni Allahi waadʿoo rabbee ʿasa alla akoona biduʿai rabbee shaqiyyan

And I will leave you and those you invoke other than Allah and will invoke my Lord. I expect that I will not be in invocation to my Lord unhappy

فَلَمَّا ٱعۡتَزَلَهُمۡ وَمَا يَعۡبُدُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَهَبۡنَا لَهُۥٓ إِسۡحَٰقَ وَيَعۡقُوبَۖ وَكُلّٗا جَعَلۡنَا نَبِيّٗا ﴿٤٩﴾

Falamma iʿtazalahum wama yaʿbudoona min dooni Allahi wahabna lahu ishaqa wayaʿqooba wakullan jaʿalna nabiyyan

So when he had left them and those they worshipped other than Allah, We gave him Isaac and Jacob, and each [of them] We made a prophet

وَوَهَبۡنَا لَهُم مِّن رَّحۡمَتِنَا وَجَعَلۡنَا لَهُمۡ لِسَانَ صِدۡقٍ عَلِيّٗا ﴿٥٠﴾

Wawahabna lahum min rahmatina wajaʿalna lahum lisana sidqin ʿaliyyan

And We gave them of Our mercy, and we made for them a reputation of high honor

وَٱذۡكُرۡ فِي ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ مُوسَىٰٓۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ مُخۡلَصٗا وَكَانَ رَسُولٗا نَّبِيّٗا ﴿٥١﴾

Waothkur fee alkitabi moosa innahu kana mukhlasan wakana rasoolan nabiyyan

And mention in the Book, Moses. Indeed, he was chosen, and he was a messenger and a prophet

وَنَٰدَيۡنَٰهُ مِن جَانِبِ ٱلطُّورِ ٱلۡأَيۡمَنِ وَقَرَّبۡنَٰهُ نَجِيّٗا ﴿٥٢﴾

Wanadaynahu min janibi alttoori alaymani waqarrabnahu najiyyan

And We called him from the side of the mount at [his] right and brought him near, confiding [to him]

وَوَهَبۡنَا لَهُۥ مِن رَّحۡمَتِنَآ أَخَاهُ هَٰرُونَ نَبِيّٗا ﴿٥٣﴾

Wawahabna lahu min rahmatina akhahu haroona nabiyyan

And We gave him out of Our mercy his brother Aaron as a prophet

وَٱذۡكُرۡ فِي ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ إِسۡمَٰعِيلَۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ صَادِقَ ٱلۡوَعۡدِ وَكَانَ رَسُولٗا نَّبِيّٗا ﴿٥٤﴾

Waothkur fee alkitabi ismaʿeela innahu kana sadiqa alwaʿdi wakana rasoolan nabiyyan

And mention in the Book, Ishmael. Indeed, he was true to his promise, and he was a messenger and a prophet

وَكَانَ يَأۡمُرُ أَهۡلَهُۥ بِٱلصَّلَوٰةِ وَٱلزَّكَوٰةِ وَكَانَ عِندَ رَبِّهِۦ مَرۡضِيّٗا ﴿٥٥﴾

Wakana yamuru ahlahu bialssalati waalzzakati wakana ʿinda rabbihi mardiyyan

And he used to enjoin on his people prayer and zakah and was to his Lord pleasing

وَٱذۡكُرۡ فِي ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ إِدۡرِيسَۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ صِدِّيقٗا نَّبِيّٗا ﴿٥٦﴾

Waothkur fee alkitabi idreesa innahu kana siddeeqan nabiyyan

And mention in the Book, Idrees. Indeed, he was a man of truth and a prophet

وَرَفَعۡنَٰهُ مَكَانًا عَلِيًّا ﴿٥٧﴾

Warafaʿnahu makanan ʿaliyyan

And We raised him to a high station

أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنۡعَمَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيۡهِم مِّنَ ٱلنَّبِيِّـۧنَ مِن ذُرِّيَّةِ ءَادَمَ وَمِمَّنۡ حَمَلۡنَا مَعَ نُوحٖ وَمِن ذُرِّيَّةِ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَإِسۡرَـٰٓءِيلَ وَمِمَّنۡ هَدَيۡنَا وَٱجۡتَبَيۡنَآۚ إِذَا تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡهِمۡ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ خَرُّواْۤ سُجَّدٗاۤ وَبُكِيّٗا۩ ﴿٥٨﴾

Olaika allatheena anʿama Allahu ʿalayhim mina alnnabiyyeena min thurriyyati adama wamimman hamalna maʿa noohin wamin thurriyyati ibraheema waisraeela wamimman hadayna waijtabayna itha tutla ʿalayhim ayatu alrrahmani kharroo sujjadan wabukiyyan

Those were the ones upon whom Allah bestowed favor from among the prophets of the descendants of Adam and of those We carried [in the ship] with Noah, and of the descendants of Abraham and Israel, and of those whom We guided and chose. When the verses of the Most Merciful were recited to them, they fell in prostration and weeping

۞فَخَلَفَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِهِمۡ خَلۡفٌ أَضَاعُواْ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَٱتَّبَعُواْ ٱلشَّهَوَٰتِۖ فَسَوۡفَ يَلۡقَوۡنَ غَيًّا ﴿٥٩﴾

Fakhalafa min baʿdihim khalfun adaʿoo alssalata waittabaʿoo alshshahawati fasawfa yalqawna ghayyan

But there came after them successors who neglected prayer and pursued desires; so they are going to meet evil

إِلَّا مَن تَابَ وَءَامَنَ وَعَمِلَ صَٰلِحٗا فَأُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ يَدۡخُلُونَ ٱلۡجَنَّةَ وَلَا يُظۡلَمُونَ شَيۡـٔٗا ﴿٦٠﴾

Illa man taba waamana waʿamila salihan faolaika yadkhuloona aljannata wala yuthlamoona shayan

Except those who repent, believe and do righteousness; for those will enter Paradise and will not be wronged at all

جَنَّـٰتِ عَدۡنٍ ٱلَّتِي وَعَدَ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُ عِبَادَهُۥ بِٱلۡغَيۡبِۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ وَعۡدُهُۥ مَأۡتِيّٗا ﴿٦١﴾

Jannati ʿadnin allatee waʿada alrrahmanu ʿibadahu bialghaybi innahu kana waʿduhu matiyyan

[Therein are] gardens of perpetual residence which the Most Merciful has promised His servants in the unseen. Indeed, His promise has ever been coming

لَّا يَسۡمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغۡوًا إِلَّا سَلَٰمٗاۖ وَلَهُمۡ رِزۡقُهُمۡ فِيهَا بُكۡرَةٗ وَعَشِيّٗا ﴿٦٢﴾

La yasmaʿoona feeha laghwan illa salaman walahum rizquhum feeha bukratan waʿashiyyan

They will not hear therein any ill speech - only [greetings of] peace - and they will have their provision therein, morning and afternoon

تِلۡكَ ٱلۡجَنَّةُ ٱلَّتِي نُورِثُ مِنۡ عِبَادِنَا مَن كَانَ تَقِيّٗا ﴿٦٣﴾

Tilka aljannatu allatee noorithu min ʿibadina man kana taqiyyan

That is Paradise, which We give as inheritance to those of Our servants who were fearing of Allah

وَمَا نَتَنَزَّلُ إِلَّا بِأَمۡرِ رَبِّكَۖ لَهُۥ مَا بَيۡنَ أَيۡدِينَا وَمَا خَلۡفَنَا وَمَا بَيۡنَ ذَٰلِكَۚ وَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ نَسِيّٗا ﴿٦٤﴾

Wama natanazzalu illa biamri rabbika lahu ma bayna aydeena wama khalfana wama bayna thalika wama kana rabbuka nasiyyan

[Gabriel said], "And we [angels] descend not except by the order of your Lord. To Him belongs that before us and that behind us and what is in between. And never is your Lord forgetful

رَّبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا بَيۡنَهُمَا فَٱعۡبُدۡهُ وَٱصۡطَبِرۡ لِعِبَٰدَتِهِۦۚ هَلۡ تَعۡلَمُ لَهُۥ سَمِيّٗا ﴿٦٥﴾

Rabbu alssamawati waalardi wama baynahuma faoʿbudhu waistabir liʿibadatihi hal taʿlamu lahu samiyyan

Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them - so worship Him and have patience for His worship. Do you know of any similarity to Him

وَيَقُولُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ أَءِذَا مَا مِتُّ لَسَوۡفَ أُخۡرَجُ حَيًّا ﴿٦٦﴾

Wayaqoolu alinsanu aitha ma mittu lasawfa okhraju hayyan

And the disbeliever says, "When I have died, am I going to be brought forth alive

أَوَلَا يَذۡكُرُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ أَنَّا خَلَقۡنَٰهُ مِن قَبۡلُ وَلَمۡ يَكُ شَيۡـٔٗا ﴿٦٧﴾

Awala yathkuru alinsanu anna khalaqnahu min qablu walam yaku shayan

Does man not remember that We created him before, while he was nothing

فَوَرَبِّكَ لَنَحۡشُرَنَّهُمۡ وَٱلشَّيَٰطِينَ ثُمَّ لَنُحۡضِرَنَّهُمۡ حَوۡلَ جَهَنَّمَ جِثِيّٗا ﴿٦٨﴾

Fawarabbika lanahshurannahum waalshshayateena thumma lanuhdirannahum hawla jahannama jithiyyan

So by your Lord, We will surely gather them and the devils; then We will bring them to be present around Hell upon their knees

ثُمَّ لَنَنزِعَنَّ مِن كُلِّ شِيعَةٍ أَيُّهُمۡ أَشَدُّ عَلَى ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ عِتِيّٗا ﴿٦٩﴾

Thumma lananziʿanna min kulli sheeʿatin ayyuhum ashaddu ʿala alrrahmani ʿitiyyan

Then We will surely extract from every sect those of them who were worst against the Most Merciful in insolence

ثُمَّ لَنَحۡنُ أَعۡلَمُ بِٱلَّذِينَ هُمۡ أَوۡلَىٰ بِهَا صِلِيّٗا ﴿٧٠﴾

Thumma lanahnu aʿlamu biallatheena hum awla biha siliyyan

Then, surely it is We who are most knowing of those most worthy of burning therein

وَإِن مِّنكُمۡ إِلَّا وَارِدُهَاۚ كَانَ عَلَىٰ رَبِّكَ حَتۡمٗا مَّقۡضِيّٗا ﴿٧١﴾

Wain minkum illa wariduha kana ʿala rabbika hatman maqdiyyan

And there is none of you except he will come to it. This is upon your Lord an inevitability decreed

ثُمَّ نُنَجِّي ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّقَواْ وَّنَذَرُ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ فِيهَا جِثِيّٗا ﴿٧٢﴾

Thumma nunajjee allatheena ittaqaw wanatharu alththalimeena feeha jithiyyan

Then We will save those who feared Allah and leave the wrongdoers within it, on their knees

وَإِذَا تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡهِمۡ ءَايَٰتُنَا بَيِّنَٰتٖ قَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ لِلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓاْ أَيُّ ٱلۡفَرِيقَيۡنِ خَيۡرٞ مَّقَامٗا وَأَحۡسَنُ نَدِيّٗا ﴿٧٣﴾

Waitha tutla ʿalayhim ayatuna bayyinatin qala allatheena kafaroo lillatheena amanoo ayyu alfareeqayni khayrun maqaman waahsanu nadiyyan

And when Our verses are recited to them as clear evidences, those who disbelieve say to those who believe, "Which of [our] two parties is best in position and best in association

وَكَمۡ أَهۡلَكۡنَا قَبۡلَهُم مِّن قَرۡنٍ هُمۡ أَحۡسَنُ أَثَٰثٗا وَرِءۡيٗا ﴿٧٤﴾

Wakam ahlakna qablahum min qarnin hum ahsanu athathan wariyan

And how many a generation have We destroyed before them who were better in possessions and [outward] appearance

قُلۡ مَن كَانَ فِي ٱلضَّلَٰلَةِ فَلۡيَمۡدُدۡ لَهُ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُ مَدًّاۚ حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا رَأَوۡاْ مَا يُوعَدُونَ إِمَّا ٱلۡعَذَابَ وَإِمَّا ٱلسَّاعَةَ فَسَيَعۡلَمُونَ مَنۡ هُوَ شَرّٞ مَّكَانٗا وَأَضۡعَفُ جُندٗا ﴿٧٥﴾

Qul man kana fee alddalalati falyamdud lahu alrrahmanu maddan hatta itha raaw ma yooʿadoona imma alʿathaba waimma alssaʿata fasayaʿlamoona man huwa sharrun makanan waadʿafu jundan

Say, "Whoever is in error - let the Most Merciful extend for him an extension [in wealth and time] until, when they see that which they were promised - either punishment [in this world] or the Hour [of resurrection] - they will come to know who is worst in position and weaker in soldiers

وَيَزِيدُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱهۡتَدَوۡاْ هُدٗىۗ وَٱلۡبَٰقِيَٰتُ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَٰتُ خَيۡرٌ عِندَ رَبِّكَ ثَوَابٗا وَخَيۡرٞ مَّرَدًّا ﴿٧٦﴾

Wayazeedu Allahu allatheena ihtadaw hudan waalbaqiyatu alssalihatu khayrun ʿinda rabbika thawaban wakhayrun maraddan

And Allah increases those who were guided, in guidance, and the enduring good deeds are better to your Lord for reward and better for recourse

أَفَرَءَيۡتَ ٱلَّذِي كَفَرَ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا وَقَالَ لَأُوتَيَنَّ مَالٗا وَوَلَدًا ﴿٧٧﴾

Afaraayta allathee kafara biayatina waqala laootayanna malan wawaladan

Then, have you seen he who disbelieved in Our verses and said, "I will surely be given wealth and children [in the next life]

أَطَّلَعَ ٱلۡغَيۡبَ أَمِ ٱتَّخَذَ عِندَ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ عَهۡدٗا ﴿٧٨﴾

Attalaʿa alghayba ami ittakhatha ʿinda alrrahmani ʿahdan

Has he looked into the unseen, or has he taken from the Most Merciful a promise

كَلَّاۚ سَنَكۡتُبُ مَا يَقُولُ وَنَمُدُّ لَهُۥ مِنَ ٱلۡعَذَابِ مَدّٗا ﴿٧٩﴾

Kalla sanaktubu ma yaqoolu wanamuddu lahu mina alʿathabi maddan

No! We will record what he says and extend for him from the punishment extensively

وَنَرِثُهُۥ مَا يَقُولُ وَيَأۡتِينَا فَرۡدٗا ﴿٨٠﴾

Wanarithuhu ma yaqoolu wayateena fardan

And We will inherit him [in] what he mentions, and he will come to Us alone

وَٱتَّخَذُواْ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ ءَالِهَةٗ لِّيَكُونُواْ لَهُمۡ عِزّٗا ﴿٨١﴾

Waittakhathoo min dooni Allahi alihatan liyakoonoo lahum ʿizzan

And they have taken besides Allah [false] deities that they would be for them [a source of] honor

كَلَّاۚ سَيَكۡفُرُونَ بِعِبَادَتِهِمۡ وَيَكُونُونَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ ضِدًّا ﴿٨٢﴾

Kalla sayakfuroona biʿibadatihim wayakoonoona ʿalayhim diddan

No! Those "gods" will deny their worship of them and will be against them opponents [on the Day of Judgement]

أَلَمۡ تَرَ أَنَّآ أَرۡسَلۡنَا ٱلشَّيَٰطِينَ عَلَى ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ تَؤُزُّهُمۡ أَزّٗا ﴿٨٣﴾

Alam tara anna arsalna alshshayateena ʿala alkafireena taozzuhum azzan

Do you not see that We have sent the devils upon the disbelievers, inciting them to [evil] with [constant] incitement

فَلَا تَعۡجَلۡ عَلَيۡهِمۡۖ إِنَّمَا نَعُدُّ لَهُمۡ عَدّٗا ﴿٨٤﴾

Fala taʿjal ʿalayhim innama naʿuddu lahum ʿaddan

So be not impatient over them. We only count out to them a [limited] number

يَوۡمَ نَحۡشُرُ ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ إِلَى ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ وَفۡدٗا ﴿٨٥﴾

Yawma nahshuru almuttaqeena ila alrrahmani wafdan

On the Day We will gather the righteous to the Most Merciful as a delegation

وَنَسُوقُ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ إِلَىٰ جَهَنَّمَ وِرۡدٗا ﴿٨٦﴾

Wanasooqu almujrimeena ila jahannama wirdan

And will drive the criminals to Hell in thirst

لَّا يَمۡلِكُونَ ٱلشَّفَٰعَةَ إِلَّا مَنِ ٱتَّخَذَ عِندَ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ عَهۡدٗا ﴿٨٧﴾

La yamlikoona alshshafaʿata illa mani ittakhatha ʿinda alrrahmani ʿahdan

None will have [power of] intercession except he who had taken from the Most Merciful a covenant

وَقَالُواْ ٱتَّخَذَ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُ وَلَدٗا ﴿٨٨﴾

Waqaloo ittakhatha alrrahmanu waladan

And they say, "The Most Merciful has taken [for Himself] a son

لَّقَدۡ جِئۡتُمۡ شَيۡـًٔا إِدّٗا ﴿٨٩﴾

Laqad jitum shayan iddan

You have done an atrocious thing

تَكَادُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتُ يَتَفَطَّرۡنَ مِنۡهُ وَتَنشَقُّ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ وَتَخِرُّ ٱلۡجِبَالُ هَدًّا ﴿٩٠﴾

Takadu alssamawatu yatafattarna minhu watanshaqqu alardu watakhirru aljibalu haddan

The heavens almost rupture therefrom and the earth splits open and the mountains collapse in devastation

أَن دَعَوۡاْ لِلرَّحۡمَٰنِ وَلَدٗا ﴿٩١﴾

An daʿaw lilrrahmani waladan

That they attribute to the Most Merciful a son

وَمَا يَنۢبَغِي لِلرَّحۡمَٰنِ أَن يَتَّخِذَ وَلَدًا ﴿٩٢﴾

Wama yanbaghee lilrrahmani an yattakhitha waladan

And it is not appropriate for the Most Merciful that He should take a son

إِن كُلُّ مَن فِي ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ إِلَّآ ءَاتِي ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ عَبۡدٗا ﴿٩٣﴾

In kullu man fee alssamawati waalardi illa atee alrrahmani ʿabdan

There is no one in the heavens and earth but that he comes to the Most Merciful as a servant

لَّقَدۡ أَحۡصَىٰهُمۡ وَعَدَّهُمۡ عَدّٗا ﴿٩٤﴾

Laqad ahsahum waʿaddahum ʿaddan

He has enumerated them and counted them a [full] counting

وَكُلُّهُمۡ ءَاتِيهِ يَوۡمَ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِ فَرۡدًا ﴿٩٥﴾

Wakulluhum ateehi yawma alqiyamati fardan

And all of them are coming to Him on the Day of Resurrection alone

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَٰتِ سَيَجۡعَلُ لَهُمُ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُ وُدّٗا ﴿٩٦﴾

Inna allatheena amanoo waʿamiloo alssalihati sayajʿalu lahumu alrrahmanu wuddan

Indeed, those who have believed and done righteous deeds - the Most Merciful will appoint for them affection

فَإِنَّمَا يَسَّرۡنَٰهُ بِلِسَانِكَ لِتُبَشِّرَ بِهِ ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ وَتُنذِرَ بِهِۦ قَوۡمٗا لُّدّٗا ﴿٩٧﴾

Fainnama yassarnahu bilisanika litubashshira bihi almuttaqeena watunthira bihi qawman luddan

So, [O Muhammad], We have only made Qur'an easy in the Arabic language that you may give good tidings thereby to the righteous and warn thereby a hostile people

وَكَمۡ أَهۡلَكۡنَا قَبۡلَهُم مِّن قَرۡنٍ هَلۡ تُحِسُّ مِنۡهُم مِّنۡ أَحَدٍ أَوۡ تَسۡمَعُ لَهُمۡ رِكۡزَۢا ﴿٩٨﴾

Wakam ahlakna qablahum min qarnin hal tuhissu minhum min ahadin aw tasmaʿu lahum rikzan

And how many have We destroyed before them of generations? Do you perceive of them anyone or hear from them a sound

Translation: Saheeh International. Transliteration: Tanzil.net. Recitation: Mishary Alafasy (EveryAyah.com). A translation conveys the meaning and does not replace the Arabic text.

Frequently asked questions

How many verses are in Surah Maryam?

Surah Maryam has 98 verses.

Where was Surah Maryam revealed?

Surah Maryam is a Meccan surah; it was revealed in Mecca.

Which juz is Surah Maryam in?

Surah Maryam is in juz 16, on pages 305–312 of the standard Madinah mushaf.

What does Maryam mean?

مريم means "Mary".

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