Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ مَرْيَمَ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٩٨

Surah Maryam Verse 7

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Verses 7–10

4 verses

Maryam 7

يَا زَكَرِيَّٓا اِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَامٍۨ اسْمُهُ يَحْيٰىۙ لَمْ نَجْعَلْ لَهُ مِنْ قَبْلُ سَمِيًّا ۝٧

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

7Yâ zekeriyyâ innâ nübeşşiruke bigulâmin-smühû yaḥyâ lem necʿal lehû min ḳablü semiyyâ.

English Translation

English Translation

7O Zechariah, We give you good news of a son named John (Yahya). We have never before given this name to anyone.

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

7The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

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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 explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.

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