Surah Ibrahim, ayah 35
وَإِذْ قَالَ إِبْرَٰهِيمُ رَبِّ ٱجْعَلْ هَـٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدَ ءَامِنًا وَٱجْنُبْنِى وَبَنِىَّ أَن نَّعْبُدَ ٱلْأَصْنَامَ
And [mention, O Muḥammad], when Abraham said, "My Lord, make this city [i.e., Makkah] secure and keep me and my sons away from worshipping idols.
Ibrahim · 14:35
Word by word
- وَإِذْwa-idhAnd when
- قَالَqālasaid
- إِبْرَٰهِيمُib'rāhīmuIbrahim
- رَبِّrabbiMy Lord
- ٱجْعَلْij'ʿalMake
- هَـٰذَاhādhāthis
- ٱلْبَلَدَl-baladacity
- ءَامِنًۭاāminansafe
- وَٱجْنُبْنِىwa-uj'nub'nīand keep me away
- وَبَنِىَّwabaniyyaand my sons
- أَنanthat
- نَّعْبُدَnaʿbudawe worship
- ٱلْأَصْنَامَl-aṣnāmathe idols
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