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سُورَةُ اٰلِ عِمْرٰنَ مَدَنِيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٢٠٠

Surah Ali 'Imran Verse 40

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Verses 35–41

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Ali 'Imran 40

قَالَ رَبِّ اَنّٰى يَكُونُ ل۪ي غُلَامٌ وَقَدْ بَلَغَنِيَ الْكِبَرُ وَامْرَاَت۪ي عَاقِرٌۜ قَالَ كَذٰلِكَ اللّٰهُ يَفْعَلُ مَا يَشَٓاءُ ۝٤٠

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

40Ḳâle rabbi ennâ yekûnü lî gulâmüv veḳad beleganiye-lkiberu vemraetî ʿâḳir. ḳâle keẕâlike-llâhü yefʿalü mâ yeşâ.

English Translation

English Translation

40He said, "My Lord, how will I have a son when old age has seized me and my wife is barren?" Allah said, "Thus is Allah; He does what He wills!"

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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.