# 51. Surah Adh-Dhariyat, Verse 28

- **Surah:** 51. Surah Adh-Dhariyat (The Winnowing Winds) — سورة الذاريات
- **Verse:** 28 / 60 · **Juz:** 26 · **Mushaf page:** 520
- **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-adh-dhariyat/verse-28

## Arabic

فَاَوْجَسَ مِنْهُمْ خ۪يفَةًۜ قَالُوا لَا تَخَفْۜ وَبَشَّرُوهُ بِغُلَامٍ عَل۪يمٍ

## Transcription

Faawjasa minhum kheefatan qaloo latakhaf wabashsharoohu bighulamin AAaleem

## Translations

### Aisha Bewley

He felt afraid of them but they said, ‘Do not be afraid!’ and gave him the good news of a son imbued with knowledge.

### Progressive Muslims

He then became fearful of them. They said: "Do not fear, " and they gave him good news of a knowledgeable son.

### Shabbir Ahmed

Then he felt apprehensive of them. They said, "Fear not!" And gave him the glad news of a son who would be endowed with knowledge. (Abraham was concerned, since people with aggressive designs used to refuse hospitality. But they were hurrying to Sodom (11:69-76), (15:50-55), (26:69), (29:31)).

### Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And he sensed fear from them. They said: “Fear thou not!” And they gave him glad tidings of a learned lad.

### The Monotheist Group — The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

He then became fearful of them. They said: "Do not fear," and they gave him good news of a knowledgeable son.

### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament

He harbored fear of them. They said, "Have no fear," and they gave good news of a knowledgeable son.

### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

He felt afraid of them; but they said: "Have no fear, " and gave him the good news of a wise son.

### Sahih International — (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

And he felt from them apprehension. They said, "Fear not," and gave him good tidings of a learned boy.

### Muhammad Asad

[And when he saw that the guests would not eat, ] he became apprehensive of them; [but] they said, "Fear not" - and gave him the glad tiding of [the birth of] a son who would be endowed with deep knowledge.

### Marmaduke Pickthall

Then he conceived a fear of them. They said: Fear not! and gave him tidings of (the birth of) a wise son.

### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary

Then he became afraid of them.[1] They said: "Fear not," and announced to him the good news of (the birth of) a boy endowed with knowledge.[2]

_Footnotes_
- [1] That is, when they did not stretch out their hands for food, the Prophet Abraham (peace be upon him) became afraid in his heart. The reason for this fear could be that in tribal life the strangers’ going to a house and avoiding food used to be an indication that they had come with an evil design. But most probably when they refrained from food the Prophet Abraham (peace be upon him) realized that they were angels, who had come in human guise; and since the angels came in human guise only on extraordinary occasions, he became afraid that they must have come in that guise on some dreadful mission.
- [2] According to( Surah Hood, Ayat 71), this was the good news of the birth of the Prophet Isaac and this also contained the good news that through the Prophet Isaac he would have a grandson like the Prophet Jacob (peace be upon them all).

### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab

back he recoiled apprehensive and pervaded with fear, but they consoled him and in good will they said: "Do not be afraid " and they authoritatively made to him the intimation of the coming of a well informed and wise son who would have a sound judgment and the ability to perceive and adopt the best means for accomplishing an end.

### Bijan Moeinian

As they refused to eat, fear overtook him. The angles said: "Do not be afraid, we are here to give you a good news: Pretty soon God will give you a wise and knowledgeable son."

### Al-Hilali & Khan

Then he conceived fear of them (when they ate not). They said: "Fear not."[1] And they gave him glad tidings of a son having knowledge (about Allâh and His religion of True Monotheism).

### Abdullah Yusuf Ali

(When they did not eat), He conceived a fear of them. They said, "Fear not," and they gave him glad tidings of a son endowed with knowledge.

### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran

˹They did not eat,˺ so he grew fearful of them.[1] They reassured ˹him˺, "Do not be afraid," and gave him good news of a knowledgeable son.[2]

### Taqi Usmani

So he felt some fear in his heart. They said, "Be not scared." And they gave him the good news of (the birth of) a knowledgeable boy.

### Abdul Haleem

beginning to be afraid of them, but they said, ‘Do not be afraid.’ They gave him good news of a son who would be gifted with knowledge.

### Arthur John Arberry

Then he conceived a fear of them. They said, 'Be not afraid!' And they gave him good tidings of a cunning boy.

### E. Henry Palmer

And he felt a secret fear of them: said they, Fear not. ' And they gave him glad tidings of a knowing boy.

### Hamid S. Aziz

(When they did not eat) he conceived in his mind a fear of them. They said, "Fear not." And they gave him the good news of a son endowed with knowledge.

### Mahmoud Ghali

Then he entertained a fright of them. They said, "Do not fear (anything)." And they gave him good tidings of a knowledgeable youth.

### George Sale

And he began to entertain a fear of them. They said, fear not: And they declared unto him the promise of a wise youth.

### Syed Vickar Ahamed

(When they did not eat), he became afraid of them. They said, "Fear not," and they gave him glad tidings of a son endowed with knowledge.

### Amatul Rahman Omar

(When they did not eat) he felt afraid of them. They said, `Have no fear.' And they proclaimed to him the good news of (the birth of) a son who would be blessed with knowledge

### Ali Quli Qarai

Then he felt a fear of them. They said, ‘Do not be afraid!’ and they gave him the good news of a wise son.

### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü

(Yemediklerini görünce İbrahim'in içine) onlardan bir korku düştü! "Korkma" dediler ve Onu Aliym bir erkek çocuk ile müjdelediler.

### Ali Bulaç — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Türkçe Anlamı

(Onlar yemeyince) Bunun üzerine içine bir tür korku düştü. "Korkma" dediler ve ona bilgin bir erkek çocuk müjdesini verdiler.

### Bayraktar Bayraklı — Yeni Bir Anlayışın Işığında Kur'an Meali

Hallerinden dolayı içinden bir korku duydu. "Korkma!" dediler ve ona bilgin bir çocuk müjdesi verdiler.

### Diyanet İşleri — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Meali

(Yemediklerini görünce) onlardan İbrahim'in içine bir korku düştü. Onlar, "korkma" dediler ve onu bilgin bir oğul ile müjdelediler.

### Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

O vakıt onlardan içine bir korku düştü. Korkma dediler ve kendisine alim bir oğlan tebşir ettiler.

### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş)

Onlardan ötürü içine bir korku düştü. "Korkma!" dediler ve kendisine bilgili bir oğlan müjdelediler.

### Gültekin Onan

(Onlar yemeyince) Bunun üzerine içine bir tür korku düştü. "Korkma" dediler ve ona bilgin bir erkek çocuk müjdesini verdiler.

### Hasan Basri Çantay — Kur'an-ı Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim

Derken içine onlardan gizli bir korku çökdü. "Korkma" dediler ve onu çok bilgin bir oğulla müjdelediler.

### İbni Kesir

Derken onlardan endişeye düşmüştü. Korkma; demişler ve onu bilgin bir oğulla müjdelemişlerdi.

### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı

(İbrahim, misafirlerin yemediklerini görünce,) onlardan endişeye kapıldı; (ama) onlar: "Korkma!" dediler ve derin bilgi ile donatılan bir erkek çocuk (sahibi olacağı) müjdesini verdiler.

### Şaban Piriş — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Anlamı

Onlardan dolayı içine bir korku düştü. -Korkma, dediler. Ona bilgin bir erkek çocuğu müjdelediler.

### Süleyman Ateş — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

(Yemediklerini görünce) Onlardan içine bir korku düşürdü. "Korkma" dediler ve ona bilgin bir oğlan çocuğu müjdelediler.

### Yaşar Nuri Öztürk — Kur'an-ı Kerim Meali

O arada, içine bunlardan bir kuşku düştü. "Korkma!" dediler. Ve ona bilgin bir oğlan müjdelediler.

### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an

Derken, onlardan yana içini bir korku ve endişe kapladı. "Endişeye mahal yok!" dediler ve ona sıra dışı bir bilgi ile donatılmış bir oğlan çocuğu müjdelediler.

### Erhan Aktaş (Eski Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

Durumlarından dolayı içine bir korku düştü. "Korkma." dediler ve ona bilgin bir çocuk müjdelediler.

### Ali Rıza Safa — Kur'an-ı Kerim Gerçek

Bu yüzden, onlardan dolayı içine bir korku düştü. "Korkma!" dediler ve bilgili bir oğulu, sevinçli bir haber olarak Ona verdiler.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı (Eski Baskı) — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Hallerinden içine korku düştü. "Korkma" dediler ve ona, bilgili bir oğul müjdesi verdiler.

### Mehmet Okuyan — Kur’an Meal-Tefsir

(Yemediklerini görünce) onlardan korkmaya başlamıştı. (Melekler) "Korkma!" demiş ve ona bilen bir erkek çocuğu müjdelemişlerdi.[1]

_Footnotes_
- [1] Benzer mesajlar: Hûd 11:69-70.

### Erhan Aktaş (10. Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

Durumlarından dolayı içine bir korku düştü. "Korkma." dediler ve ona bilgin bir çocuk müjdelediler.

### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an

Durumlarından dolayı içine bir korku düştü. "Korkma." dediler ve ona bilgin bir çocuk müjdelediler.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Onların bu halinden dolayı bir korku hissetti. "Korkma!" dediler ve ona, ilim sahibi olacak bir oğul müjdesi verdiler[1].

_Footnotes_
- [1] [Hicr 15/52](https://quran.so/15/52)-[53.](https://quran.so/15/53)

## Words

| # | word | meaning | root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | فَأَوْجَسَ — fa-awjasa | Then he felt | وجس — Vav-Cim-Sin |
| 2 | مِنْهُمْ — min'hum | from them | — |
| 3 | خِيفَةًۭ ۖ — khīfatan | a fear | خوف — Kh-Vav-Fe |
| 4 | قَالُوا۟ — qālū | They said | قول — Kaf-Vav-Lam |
| 5 | لَا — lā | (Do) not | — |
| 6 | تَخَفْ ۖ — takhaf | fear | خوف — Kh-Vav-Fe |
| 7 | وَبَشَّرُوهُ — wabasharūhu | and they gave him glad tidings | بشر — Be-Şin-Ra |
| 8 | بِغُلَـٰمٍ — bighulāmin | of a son | غلم — Gayn-Lam-Mim |
| 9 | عَلِيمٍۢ — ʿalīmin | learned | علم — Ayn-Lam-Mim |

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