a mortal like you. My Lord inspireth in me that your
Allah is only One Allah. And whoever hopeth for the meeting with his
Lord, let him do righteous work, and make none sharer of the worship
due unto his Lord.

S: Say: I am only a mortal like you; it is revealed to me that your god
is one Allah, therefore whoever hopes to meet his Lord, he should do
good deeds, and not join any one in the service of his Lord.

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Chapter 19:

MARYAM (MARY)
Total Verses: 98 Revealed At: MAKKA

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In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.

019.001
Y: Kaf. Ha. Ya. 'Ain. Sad.

P: Kaf. Ha. Ya. A'in. Sad.

S: Kaf Ha Ya Ain Suad.

019.002
Y: (This is) a recital of the Mercy of thy Lord to His servant Zakariya.

P: A mention of the mercy of thy Lord unto His servant Zachariah.

S: A mention of the mercy of your Lord to His servant Zakariya.

019.003
Y: Behold! he cried to his Lord in secret,

P: When he cried unto his Lord a cry in secret,

S: When he called upon his Lord in a low voice,

019.004
Y: Praying: "O my Lord! infirm indeed are my bones, and the hair of my
head doth glisten with grey: but never am I unblest, O my Lord, in my
prayer to Thee!"

P: Saying: My Lord! Lo! the bones of me wax feeble and my head is
shining with grey hair, and I have never been unblest in prayer to
Thee, my Lord.

S: He said: My Lord! surely my bones are weakened and my head flares
with hoariness, and, my Lord! I have never been unsuccessful in my
prayer to Thee:

019.005
Y: "Now I fear (what) my relatives (and colleagues) (will do) after me:
but my wife is barren: so give me an heir as from Thyself,"-

P: Lo! I fear my kinsfolk after me, since my wife is barren. Oh, give me
from Thy presence a successor,

S: And surely I fear my cousins after me, and my wife is barren,
therefore grant me from Thyself an heir,

019.006
Y: "(One that) will (truly) represent me, and represent the posterity of
Jacob; and make him, O my Lord! one with whom Thou art well-pleased!"

P: Who shall inherit of me and inherit (also) of the house of Jacob. And
make him, my Lord, acceptable (unto Thee).

S: Who should inherit me and inherit from the children of Yaqoub, and
make him, my Lord, one in whom Thou art well pleased.

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Y: (His prayer was