Surah Maryam 19:11 — translation and meaning

مريم · Verse 11 / 98 · Page 305

فَخَرَجَ عَلَى قَوْمِهِ مِنَ الْمِحْرَابِ فَأَوْحَى إِلَيْهِمْ أَن سَبِّحُوا بُكْرَةً وَعَشِيًّا

Word by Word

فَخَرَجَ
fakharaja
Then he came out
عَلَى
ala
to
قَوْمِهِ
qawmihi
his people
مِنَ
mina
from
الْمِحْرَابِ
al-mih'rabi
the prayer chamber
فَأَوْحَى
fa-awha
and he signaled
إِلَيْهِمْ
ilayhim
to them
أَن
an
to
سَبِّحُوا
sabbihu
glorify (Allah)
بُكْرَةً
buk'ratan
(in) the morning
وَعَشِيًّا
wa'ashiyyan
and (in) the evening

Transliteration

Fakharaja 'alaa qawmihee minal mihraabi fa-awhaaa ilaihim an sabbihoo bukratanw wa 'ashiyyaa

Translation

So he came out to his people from the prayer chamber and signaled to them to exalt [Allah] in the morning and afternoon.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Then Zechariah came out to his people from his place of prayer, and indicated to them without speaking to glorify Allah at the beginning and end of the day.

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

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