سُوْرَةُ الْكَهْفِ

Surah Al-Kahf (18) — Ayah 72

The Cave · Meccan · Juz 15 · Page 301

قَالَ أَلَمْ أَقُلْ إِنَّكَ لَن تَسْتَطِيعَ مَعِىَ صَبْرًا ﴿72﴾
He (Khidr) said: "Did I not tell you, that you would not be able to have patience with me?"
قَالَ qāla He said
أَلَمْ alam Did not
أَقُلْ aqul I say
إِنَّكَ innaka indeed, you
لَن lan never
تَسْتَطِيعَ tastaṭīʿa will be able
مَعِىَ maʿiya with me
صَبْرًۭا ṣabran (to have) patience

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