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Hud, ayah 71

Quran 11:71 — Hud · "And his Wife was standing, and she smiled. Then…"

Verse 71 of 123 · Surah Hud (هود) — Hud. This is the 11th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 12.

وَامْرَأَتُهُ قَائِمَةٌ فَضَحِكَتْ فَبَشَّرْنَاهَا بِإِسْحَاقَ وَمِن وَرَاءِ إِسْحَاقَ يَعْقُوبَ

Wamra atuhoo qaaa'imatun fadahikat fabashsharnaahaa bi Ishaaqa wa minw waraaa'i Ishaaqa Ya'qoob

And his Wife was standing, and she smiled. Then We gave her good tidings of Isaac and after Isaac, Jacob.

Translations of Hud 11:71

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

Transliteration

Wamra atuhoo qaaa'imatun fadahikat fabashsharnaahaa bi Ishaaqa wa minw waraaa'i Ishaaqa Ya'qoob

Saheeh International
And his Wife was standing, and she smiled. Then We gave her good tidings of Isaac and after Isaac, Jacob.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
And his wife, standing by laughed when We gave her good tidings (of the birth) of Isaac, and, after Isaac, of Jacob.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And his wife was standing (there), and she laughed: But we gave her glad tidings of Isaac, and after him, of Jacob.

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Dan isterinya berdiri (dibalik tirai) lalu dia tersenyum, maka Kami sampaikan kepadanya berita gembira tentang (kelahiran) Ishak dan dari Ishak (akan lahir puteranya) Ya'qub.

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

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Frequently asked about Hud 11:71

What does Quran 11:71 say?

And his Wife was standing, and she smiled. Then We gave her good tidings of Isaac and after Isaac, Jacob. This is verse 71 of Surah Hud (هود, "Hud"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Hud verse 71?

The Arabic text: وَامْرَأَتُهُ قَائِمَةٌ فَضَحِكَتْ فَبَشَّرْنَاهَا بِإِسْحَاقَ وَمِن وَرَاءِ إِسْحَاقَ يَعْقُوبَ — transliteration: Wamra atuhoo qaaa'imatun fadahikat fabashsharnaahaa bi Ishaaqa wa minw waraaa'i Ishaaqa Ya'qoob.

Which juz and page is Quran 11:71 in?

Hud 11:71 appears in Juz 12, on Mushaf page 229.

How many verses does Surah Hud have?

Surah Hud contains 123 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 11th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.

About Surah Hud

Surah Hud (هود) — Hud — is the 11th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 123 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.

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