← Surah 28

28:9

وَقَالَتِ ٱمْرَأَتُ فِرْعَوْنَ قُرَّتُ عَيْنٍ لِّى وَلَكَ ۖ لَا تَقْتُلُوهُ عَسَىٰٓ أَن يَنفَعَنَآ أَوْ نَتَّخِذَهُۥ وَلَدًا وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ

Word by word

وَقَالَتِ
And said
Verb
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
قَالَتِVerb — perfect، 3rd fem. sing.
ٱمْرَأَتُ
(the) wife
Noun
Root: مرأ
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱمْرَأَتُNoun — feminine، nominative
فِرْعَوْنَ
(of) Firaun
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
فِرْعَوْنَNoun — proper noun، masculine، accusative
قُرَّتُ
A comfort
Noun
Root: قرر
Grammar (i'rab)
قُرَّتُNoun — feminine، nominative
عَيْنٍ
(of the) eye
Noun
Root: عين
Grammar (i'rab)
عَيْنٍNoun — feminine، indefinite، genitive
لِّى
for me
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لِّPreposition — preposition، prefix
ىNoun — pronoun، 1st sing.
وَلَكَ
and for you
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
لَPreposition — preposition، prefix
كَNoun — pronoun، 2nd masc. sing.
لَا
(Do) not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَاPreposition — prohibition
تَقْتُلُوهُ
kill him
Verb
Root: قتل
Grammar (i'rab)
تَقْتُلُVerb — imperfect، 2nd masc. plur.
وNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
هُNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.
عَسَىٰٓ
perhaps
Verb
Root: عسي
Grammar (i'rab)
عَسَىٰٓVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.
أَن
(that)
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
أَنPreposition — subordinating
يَنفَعَنَآ
he may benefit us
Verb
Root: نفع
Grammar (i'rab)
يَنفَعَVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. sing.
نَآNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st plur.
أَوْ
or
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
أَوْPreposition — conjunction
نَتَّخِذَهُۥ
we may take him
Verb
Root: أخذ
Grammar (i'rab)
نَتَّخِذَVerb — imperfect، 1st plur.
هُۥNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.
وَلَدًا
(as) a son
Noun
Root: ولد
Grammar (i'rab)
وَلَدًاNoun — masculine، indefinite، accusative
وَهُمْ
And they
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
هُمْNoun — pronoun، 3rd masc. plur.
لَا
(did) not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَاPreposition — negative
يَشْعُرُونَ
perceive
Verb
Root: شعر
Grammar (i'rab)
يَشْعُرُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.

Translation

EN

The wife of Pharaoh said: "(Here is) joy of the eye, for me and for thee: slay him not. It may be that he will be use to us, or we may adopt him as a son." And they perceived not (what they were doing)!

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

and Pharaoh’s wife said, ‘Here is a joy to behold for me and for you! Do not kill him: he may be of use to us, or we may adopt him as a son.’ They did not realize what they were doing.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

And the wife of Pharaoh said: (He will be) a consolation for me and for thee. Kill him not. Peradventure he may be of use to us, or we may choose him for a son. And they perceived not.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

And the wife of Pharaoh said, "[He will be] a comfort of the eye [i.e., pleasure] for me and for you. Do not kill him; perhaps he may benefit us, or we may adopt him as a son." And they perceived not.

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Firavun'un karısı: "Benim de senin de gözün aydın olsun! Onu öldürmeyiniz, belki bize faydalı olur yahut onu oğul ediniriz" dedi. Aslında işin farkında değillerdi.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Firavun'un karısı (sepetin içinden çocuk çıkınca kocasına), "İkimizin de gözü aydın! Onu öldürmeyin, belki bize faydası dokunur, ya da onu evlad ediniriz" dedi. Halbuki onlar işin sonunu sezemiyorlardı.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Firavun’un hanımı (Asiye, Musa’yı görünce) “(Bu bebek) benim için de senin için de göz aydınlığı (olabilir); onu öldürmeyin! Belki bize yararı dokunur veya onu evlat ediniriz.” demişti. Oysa onlar (işin sonunun) farkına varmamışlar(dı).

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

وقالت امرأة فرعون لفرعون: هذا الطفل سيكون مصدر سرور لي ولك، لا تقتلوه؛ فقد نصيب منه خيرًا أو نتخذه ولدا، وفرعون وآله لا يدركون أن هلاكهم على يديه.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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Topics
Moses & Pharaoh