Quran 25:74 — Al-Furqaan, verse 74
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
those who pray, ‘Our Lord, give us joy in our spouses and offspring. Make us good examples to those who are aware of You’.
وَالَّذِينَ يَقُولُونَ رَبَّنَا هَبْ لَنَا مِنْ أَزْوَاجِنَا وَذُرِّيَّاتِنَا قُرَّةَ أَعْيُنٍ وَاجْعَلْنَا لِلْمُتَّقِينَ إِمَامًا
wa-alladhīna yaqūlūna rabbanā hab lanā min azwājinā wadhurriyyātinā qurrata aʿyunin wa-ij'ʿalnā lil'muttaqīna imāman
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- who say, 'Our Lord, give us refreshment of our wives and seed, and make us a model to the godfearing.'
- Muhammad Asad
- and who pray “O our Sustainer! Grant that our spouses and our offspring be a joy to our eyes, and cause us to be foremost among those who are conscious of Thee!”
- Sahih International
- And those who say, "Our Lord, grant us from among our wives and offspring comfort to our eyes and make us a leader [i.e., example] for the righteous."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīna | And those who | — |
| 2 | يَقُولُونَyaqūlūna | say | قول |
| 3 | رَبَّنَاrabbanā | Our Lord | ربب |
| 4 | هَبْhab | Grant | وهب |
| 5 | لَنَاlanā | to us | — |
| 6 | مِنْmin | from | — |
| 7 | أَزْوَٰجِنَاazwājinā | our spouses | زوج |
| 8 | وَذُرِّيَّـٰتِنَاwadhurriyyātinā | and our offspring | ذرر |
| 9 | قُرَّةَqurrata | comfort | قرر |
| 10 | أَعْيُنٍۢaʿyunin | (to) our eyes | عين |
| 11 | وَٱجْعَلْنَاwa-ij'ʿalnā | and make us | جعل |
| 12 | لِلْمُتَّقِينَlil'muttaqīna | for the righteous | وقي |
| 13 | إِمَامًاimāman | a leader | أمم |