Surah Hud 11:73 — translation and meaning

هود · Verse 73 / 123 · Page 230

ۖ ۚ قَالُوا أَتَعْجَبِينَ مِنْ أَمْرِ اللَّهِ رَحْمَتُ اللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ عَلَيْكُمْ أَهْلَ الْبَيْتِ إِنَّهُ حَمِيدٌ مَّجِيدٌ

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ۖ
ۚ
قَالُوا
qalu
They said
أَتَعْجَبِينَ
ata'jabina
Are you amazed
مِنْ
min
at
أَمْرِ
amri
(the) decree of Allah
اللَّهِ
al-lahi
(the) decree of Allah
رَحْمَتُ
rahmatu
The Mercy of Allah
اللَّهِ
al-lahi
The Mercy of Allah
وَبَرَكَاتُهُ
wabarakatuhu
and His blessings
عَلَيْكُمْ
alaykum
(be) upon you
أَهْلَ
ahla
people
الْبَيْتِ
al-bayti
(of) the house
إِنَّهُ
innahu
Indeed, He
حَمِيدٌ
hamidun
(is) All-Praiseworthy
مَّجِيدٌ
majidun
All-Glorious

Transliteration

Qaalooo ata'jabeena min amril laahi rahmatul laahi wa barakaatuho 'alaikum Ahlal Bayt; innahoo Hameedum Majeed

Translation

They said, "Are you amazed at the decree of Allah? May the mercy of Allah and His blessings be upon you, people of the house. Indeed, He is Praiseworthy and Honorable."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

When Sarah was amazed at the news, the angels asked her if she was amazed by Allah’s decree and command, because people like her know that Allah is able to do such things. ‘The mercy of Allah and His blessings be upon you, people of Abraham!’ they said. Allah is praised in His attributes and actions, the Possessor of Glory and the Honourable.

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

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