Surah Maryam Ayat 13 in Arabic Text
English Translation
Here you can read various translations of verse 13
And affection from Us and purity, and he was fearing of Allah
And piety (for all creatures) as from Us, and purity: He was devout,
and We also endowed him with tenderness and purity, and he was exceedingly pious
And (made him) sympathetic to men as a mercy (or a grant) from Us, and pure from sins [i.e. Yahya (John)] and he was righteous,
And compassion from Our presence, and purity; and he was devout,
And a sympathy from very close to Us, and cleanliness. And he was pious,
tenderness from Us, and purity. He was devout,
اور اپنے پاس سے شفقت اور پاکیزگی بھی، وه پرہیزگار شخص تھا
Quran 19 Verse 13 Explanation
For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Maryam ayat 13, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.
Ala-Maududi
(19:13) and We also endowed him with tenderness[11] and purity, and he was exceedingly pious
11. The Arabic word hanan is almost synonymous with mother’s love. In other words, Prophet John bore in his heart the same kind of intense love for Allah’s servants as a mother has for her child.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah Maryam verse 13 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Maryam ayat 12 which provides the complete commentary from verse 12 through 15.
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