Surah As-Saffat 37:107 — translation and meaning

الصافات · Verse 107 / 182 · Page 450

وَفَدَيْنَاهُ بِذِبْحٍ عَظِيمٍ

Word by Word

وَفَدَيْنَاهُ
wafadaynahu
And We ransomed him
بِذِبْحٍ
bidhib'hin
with a sacrifice
عَظِيمٍ
azimin
great

Transliteration

Wa fadainaahu bizibhin 'azeem

Translation

And We ransomed him with a great sacrifice,

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

And I set Ishmael free in exchange for a huge ram which was to be slaughtered instead of him.

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

100% Free App

Join 50,000+ Muslims

Download for free and never miss a prayer again

"And We ransomed him with a great sacrifice," — As-Saffat 37:107