The Quran

سورة مَریَم

Surah Maryam 19:18

Mary · Verse 18 of 98

قَالَتْ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِالرَّحْمَٰنِ مِنْكَ إِنْ كُنْتَ تَقِيًّا

Abdul Mannan Omar

Mary said, `I invoke the Most Gracious (God) to defend me from you. If you guard the least against evil (leave me alone).´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

She said: "I seek refuge from thee to (Allah) Most Gracious: (come not near) if thou dost fear Allah.

Ahmed Ali

"I seek refuge in the Merciful from you, if you fear Him," she said.

12 more translations

Ali Unal

She said: "I seek refuge in the All-Merciful from you, if you are a pious, God-conscious one."

Daryabadi

She said: verily seek refuge with the Compassionate from thee if thou art God-fearing.

Faridul Haque

She said, "I seek the refuge of the Most Gracious from you - if you fear God."

Maulana Muhammad Ali

She said: I flee for refuge from thee to the Beneficent, if thou art one guarding against evil.

Maulvi Sher Ali

She said, `I seek refuge with the Gracious God from thee if indeed thou dost fear HIM.'

Muhammad Asad

She exclaimed: "Verily, 'I seek refuge from thee with the Most Gracious! [Approach me not] if thou art conscious of Him!"

Muhammad Musin Khan

She said: "Verily! I seek refuge with the Most Beneficent (Allah) from you, if you do fear Allah."

Muhammad Pickthall

She said: Lo! I seek refuge in the Beneficent One from thee, if thou art Allah-fearing.

Muhammad Sarwar

Mary said, "Would that the Beneficent God would protect me from you. Leave me alone if you are a God fearing person".

Muhammed ali Shakir

She said: Surely I fly for refuge from you to the Beneficent Allah, if you are one guarding (against evil).

Rashad Khalifa

She said, "I seek refuge in the Most Gracious, that you may be righteous."

Shabbir Ahmed

She exclaimed, “Surely, I seek refuge in the Most Gracious that you may be righteous.”