Quran 21:85 — Al-Anbiyaa, verse 85
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
And remember Ishmael, Idris, and Dhu’l-Kifl: they were all steadfast.
وَإِسْمَاعِيلَ وَإِدْرِيسَ وَذَا الْكِفْلِ ۖ كُلٌّ مِنَ الصَّابِرِينَ
wa-is'māʿīla wa-id'rīsa wadhā l-kif'li kullun mina l-ṣābirīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- And Ishmael, Idris, Dhul Kifl -- each was of the patient,
- Muhammad Asad
- AND [remember] Ishmael and Idris and every one who [like them] has pledged himself [unto God]: they all were among those who are patient in adversity,
- Sahih International
- And [mention] Ishmael and Idrees and Dhul-Kifl; all were of the patient.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَإِسْمَـٰعِيلَwa-is'māʿīla | And Ishmael | — |
| 2 | وَإِدْرِيسَwa-id'rīsa | and Idris | — |
| 3 | وَذَاwadhā | and Dhul-Kifl | — |
| 4 | ٱلْكِفْلِ ۖl-kif'li | and Dhul-Kifl | كفل |
| 5 | كُلٌّۭkullun | all | كلل |
| 6 | مِّنَmina | (were) of | — |
| 7 | ٱلصَّـٰبِرِينَl-ṣābirīna | the patient ones | صبر |