Surah As-Saffat 37:101 — translation and meaning

الصافات · Verse 101 / 182 · Page 449

فَبَشَّرْنَاهُ بِغُلَامٍ حَلِيمٍ

Word by Word

فَبَشَّرْنَاهُ
fabasharnahu
So We gave him the glad tidings
بِغُلَامٍ
bighulamin
of a boy
حَلِيمٍ
halimin
forbearing

Transliteration

Fabashsharnaahu bighulaamin haleem

Translation

So We gave him good tidings of a forbearing boy.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

So I answered his supplication for him and gave him news which pleased him, when I gave him the good news of a child who would grow old and become forbearing. This child was Ishmael (peace be upon him).

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

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