Surah Al-An'am 6:85 — translation and meaning
الأنعام · Verse 85 / 165 · Page 138
ۖ وَزَكَرِيَّا وَيَحْيَى وَعِيسَى وَإِلْيَاسَ كُلٌّ مِّنَ الصَّالِحِينَ
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وَزَكَرِيَّا
wazakariyya
And Zakariya
وَيَحْيَى
wayahya
and Yahya
وَعِيسَى
wa'isa
and Isa
وَإِلْيَاسَ
wa-il'yasa
and Ilyas
كُلٌّ
kullun
all were
مِّنَ
mina
of
الصَّالِحِينَ
al-salihina
the righteous
Transliteration
Wa Zakariyyaa wa Yahyaa wa 'Eesaa wa Illyaasa kullum minas saaliheen
Translation
And Zechariah and John and Jesus and Elias - and all were of the righteous.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
In a similar way, I guided Zachariah, John, Jesus son of Mary and Elijah (peace be upon them). All these prophets were of the righteous, who were chosen by Allah to be messengers.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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