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Surah Hud

Surah Hud, Ayah 72

Quran 11:72 · Hud · Makki · Para 12 · Page 229

قَالَتْ یٰوَیْلَتٰۤی ءَاَلِدُ وَاَنَا عَجُوْزٌ وَّهٰذَا بَعْلِیْ شَیْخًا ؕ اِنَّ هٰذَا لَشَیْءٌ عَجِیْبٌ ۟

Transliteration

Qalat ya waylata aaliduwaana AAajoozun wahatha baAAlee shaykhan inna hathalashay-on AAajeeb

Saheeh International

She said, "Woe to me! Shall I give birth while I am an old woman and this, my husband, is an old man? Indeed, this is an amazing thing!"

Al-Mukhtasar fi Tafsir

When the angels gave Sarah this amazing good news, she asked how she could have a child when she was an old woman and her husband was also advanced in age. Having a child at such an age was incredible, and was not normal.

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged)

Explains 11:69–11:73 together — read it on 11:69

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