Surah Al-Kahf 18:65 — translation and meaning

الكهف · Verse 65 / 110 · Page 301

فَوَجَدَا عَبْدًا مِّنْ عِبَادِنَا آتَيْنَاهُ رَحْمَةً مِّنْ عِندِنَا وَعَلَّمْنَاهُ مِن لَّدُنَّا عِلْمًا

Word by Word

فَوَجَدَا
fawajada
Then they found
عَبْدًا
abdan
a servant
مِّنْ
min
from
عِبَادِنَا
ibadina
Our servants
آتَيْنَاهُ
ataynahu
whom We had given
رَحْمَةً
rahmatan
mercy
مِّنْ
min
from
عِندِنَا
indina
Us
وَعَلَّمْنَاهُ
wa'allamnahu
and We had taught him
مِن
min
from
لَّدُنَّا
ladunna
Us
عِلْمًا
il'man
a knowledge

Transliteration

Fa wajadaa 'abdam min 'ibaadinaaa aatainaahu Rahmatam min 'indinaa wa 'allamnaahu mil ladunnaa 'ilmaa

Translation

And they found a servant from among Our servants to whom we had given mercy from us and had taught him from Us a [certain] knowledge.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

When they reached the place at which the fish was lost, they found there one of My righteous servants (who was Khidr peace be upon him), to whom I had given mercy, and to whom I had taught knowledge that people were not aware of, which is what is contained in this story.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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