Quran 19:18 — Maryam, verse 18
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
She said, ‘I seek the Lord of Mercy’s protection against you: if you have any fear of Him [do not approach]!’
قَالَتْ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِالرَّحْمَـٰنِ مِنْكَ إِنْ كُنْتَ تَقِيًّا
qālat innī aʿūdhu bil-raḥmāni minka in kunta taqiyyan
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- She said, 'I take refuge in the All-merciful from thee!
- Muhammad Asad
- She exclaimed: "Verily, 'I seek refuge from thee with the Most Gracious! [Approach me not] if thou art conscious of Him!"
- Sahih International
- She said, "Indeed, I seek refuge in the Most Merciful from you, [so leave me], if you should be fearing of Allāh."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | قَالَتْqālat | She said | قول |
| 2 | إِنِّىٓinnī | Indeed, I | — |
| 3 | أَعُوذُaʿūdhu | [I] seek refuge | عوذ |
| 4 | بِٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِbil-raḥmāni | with the Most Gracious | رحم |
| 5 | مِنكَminka | from you | — |
| 6 | إِنin | if | — |
| 7 | كُنتَkunta | you are | كون |
| 8 | تَقِيًّۭاtaqiyyan | God fearing | وقي |