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Adh-Dhariyat, ayah 28

Quran 51:28 — Adh-Dhariyat · "And he felt from them apprehension.…"

Verse 28 of 60 · Surah Adh-Dhariyat (الذاريات) — The Winnowing Winds. This is the 51st chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 26.

فَأَوْجَسَ مِنْهُمْ خِيفَةً ۖ قَالُوا لَا تَخَفْ ۖ وَبَشَّرُوهُ بِغُلَامٍ عَلِيمٍ

Fa awjasa minhm khee fatan qaaloo laa takhaf wa bashsharoohu bighulaamin 'aleem

And he felt from them apprehension. They said, "Fear not," and gave him good tidings of a learned boy.

Translations of Adh-Dhariyat 51:28

4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.

Transliteration

Fa awjasa minhm khee fatan qaaloo laa takhaf wa bashsharoohu bighulaamin 'aleem

Saheeh International
And he felt from them apprehension. They said, "Fear not," and gave him good tidings of a learned boy.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Then he conceived a fear of them. They said: Fear not! and gave him tidings of (the birth of) a wise son.

1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
(When they did not eat), He conceived a fear of them. They said, "Fear not," and they gave him glad tidings of a son endowed with knowledge.

1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.

Kementerian Agama RI
(Tetapi mereka tidak mau makan), karena itu Ibrahim merasa takut terhadap mereka. Mereka berkata: "Janganlah kamu takut", dan mereka memberi kabar gembira kepadanya dengan (kelahiran) seorang anak yang alim (Ishak).

Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.

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Frequently asked about Adh-Dhariyat 51:28

What does Quran 51:28 say?

And he felt from them apprehension. They said, "Fear not," and gave him good tidings of a learned boy. This is verse 28 of Surah Adh-Dhariyat (الذاريات, "The Winnowing Winds"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Adh-Dhariyat verse 28?

The Arabic text: فَأَوْجَسَ مِنْهُمْ خِيفَةً ۖ قَالُوا لَا تَخَفْ ۖ وَبَشَّرُوهُ بِغُلَامٍ عَلِيمٍ — transliteration: Fa awjasa minhm khee fatan qaaloo laa takhaf wa bashsharoohu bighulaamin 'aleem.

Which juz and page is Quran 51:28 in?

Adh-Dhariyat 51:28 appears in Juz 26, on Mushaf page 521.

How many verses does Surah Adh-Dhariyat have?

Surah Adh-Dhariyat contains 60 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 51st surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.

About Surah Adh-Dhariyat

Surah Adh-Dhariyat (الذاريات) — The Winnowing Winds — is the 51st chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 60 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.

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