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Adh-Dhariyat (The Winnowing Winds)

Verse 28of 60

فَأَوْجَسَ مِنْهُمْ خِيفَةًۭ ۖ قَالُوا۟ لَا تَخَفْ ۖ وَبَشَّرُوهُ بِغُلَٰمٍ عَلِيمٍۢ﴿٢٨

Translation (Sahih International)

And he felt from them apprehension. They said, "Fear not," and gave him good tidings of a learned boy.

Word-by-word meaning

فَأَوْجَسَfa-awjasaThen he felt
مِنْهُمْmin'humfrom them
خِيفَةًۭ ۖkhīfatana fear
قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
لَا(Do) not
تَخَفْ ۖtakhaffear
وَبَشَّرُوهُwabasharūhuand they gave him glad tidings
بِغُلَـٰمٍbighulāminof a son
عَلِيمٍۢʿalīminlearned

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

The Guests of the Prophet IbrahimWe mentioned this story before in Surah Hud and Al-Hijr. Allah said,هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ ضَيْفِ إِبْرَهِيمَ الْمُكْرَمِينَ (Has the story reached you, of the honored guests of Ibrahim), whom Ibrahim honored and who,قَالُواْ سَلَـماً قَالَ سَلَـمٌ(they said: "Salaman!" He answered: "Salamun.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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