The Quran

سورة مَریَم

Surah Maryam 19:19

Mary · Verse 19 of 98

قَالَ إِنَّمَا أَنَا رَسُولُ رَبِّكِ لِأَهَبَ لَكِ غُلَامًا زَكِيًّا

Abdul Mannan Omar

He said, `I am but a messenger of your Lord. I give you (glad tidings of) a most pure son.´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

He said: "Nay, I am only a messenger from thy Lord, (to announce) to thee the gift of a holy son.

Ahmed Ali

He replied: "I am only a messenger from your Lord (sent) to bestow a good son on you."

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Ali Unal

He replied: "I am only a messenger of your Lord to be a means (for God’s gift) to you of a pure son."

Daryabadi

He said: I am but a meenger from thy Lord that I may bestow on thee a boy pure.

Faridul Haque

He said, "I am indeed one sent by your Lord; so that I may give you a chaste son."

Maulana Muhammad Ali

He said: I am only bearer of a message of thy Lord: That I will give thee a pure boy.

Maulvi Sher Ali

The angel said, `I am only a messenger of thy Lord, that I may give thee glad tidings of a righteous son.'

Muhammad Asad

[The angel] answered: "I am but a messenger of thy Sustainer, [who says,] 'I shall bestow upon thee the gift of a son endowed with purity.'"

Muhammad Musin Khan

(The angel) said: "I am only a Messenger from your Lord, (to announce) to you the gift of a righteous son."

Muhammad Pickthall

He said: I am only a messenger of thy Lord, that I may bestow on thee a faultless son.

Muhammad Sarwar

He said, "I am the Messengers of your Lord. I have come to give you a purified son".

Muhammed ali Shakir

He said: I am only a messenger of your Lord: That I will give you a pure boy.

Rashad Khalifa

He said, "I am the messenger of your Lord, to grant you a pure son."

Shabbir Ahmed

He said: I am only a Messenger of your Lord who says, “I shall bestow upon you the gift of a son endowed with a spotless character.”