Surah Al-Isra 17:24 — translation and meaning
الإسراء · Verse 24 / 111 · Page 284
وَاخْفِضْ لَهُمَا جَنَاحَ الذُّلِّ مِنَ الرَّحْمَةِ وَقُل رَّبِّ ارْحَمْهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّيَانِي صَغِيرًا
Word by Word
وَاخْفِضْ
wa-ikh'fid
And lower
لَهُمَا
lahuma
to them
جَنَاحَ
janaha
(the) wing
الذُّلِّ
al-dhuli
(of) humility
مِنَ
mina
(out) of
الرَّحْمَةِ
al-rahmati
[the] mercy
وَقُل
waqul
and say
رَّبِّ
rabbi
My Lord!
ارْحَمْهُمَا
ir'hamhuma
Have mercy on both of them
كَمَا
kama
as
رَبَّيَانِي
rabbayani
they brought me up
صَغِيرًا
saghiran
(when I was) small
Transliteration
Wakhfid lahumaa janaahaz zulli minar rahmati wa qur Rabbir hamhumaa kamaa rabbayaanee sagheera
Translation
And lower to them the wing of humility out of mercy and say, "My Lord, have mercy upon them as they brought me up [when I was] small."
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Humble yourself before them in humility and out of compassion, and say: O My Lord, be merciful to them as they have brought me up in my childhood.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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