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Surah Aal-i-Imraan (3) — Ayah 38
هُنَالِكَ دَعَا زَكَرِيَّا رَبَّهُۥ ۖ قَالَ رَبِّ هَبْ لِى مِن لَّدُنكَ ذُرِّيَّةً طَيِّبَةً ۖ إِنَّكَ سَمِيعُ ٱلدُّعَآءِ ﴿38﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
At that time Zakariyâ (Zachariya) invoked his Lord, saying: "O my Lord! Grant me from You, a good offspring. You are indeed the All-Hearer of invocation."
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
هُنَالِكَ
hunālika
There only
دَعَا
daʿā
invoked
زَكَرِيَّا
zakariyyā
Zakariya
رَبَّهُۥ ۖ
rabbahu
his Lord
قَالَ
qāla
he said
رَبِّ
rabbi
My Lord
هَبْ
hab
grant
لِى
lī
[for] me
مِن
min
from
لَّدُنكَ
ladunka
Yourself
ذُرِّيَّةًۭ
dhurriyyatan
offspring
طَيِّبَةً ۖ
ṭayyibatan
pure
إِنَّكَ
innaka
Indeed, You
سَمِيعُ
samīʿu
(are) All-Hearer
ٱلدُّعَآءِ
l-duʿāi
(of) the prayer
Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan — Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf
Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan is a well-known Quran commentary by Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. This tafsir explains the meanings of the Quran in accordance with the methodology of the Salaf (early righteous generations), relying on authentic sources and straightforward language. Due to its reliability and adherence to sound Islamic scholarship, the Saudi government publishes and distributes this tafsir among the Hujjaj (pilgrims) visiting the Haramain. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.
The exegesis of this verse has been done along with the previous verse.
