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Surah Maryam, ayah 10

قَالَ رَبِّ ٱجْعَل لِّىٓ ءَايَةً ۚ قَالَ ءَايَتُكَ أَلَّا تُكَلِّمَ ٱلنَّاسَ ثَلَـٰثَ لَيَالٍ سَوِيًّا

[Zechariah] said, "My Lord, make for me a sign." He said, "Your sign is that you will not speak to the people for three nights, [being] sound."

Maryam · 19:10

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  1. قَالَqālaHe said
  2. رَبِّrabbiMy Lord
  3. ٱجْعَلij'ʿalMake
  4. لِّىٓlīfor me
  5. ءَايَةًۭ ۚāyatana sign
  6. قَالَqālaHe said
  7. ءَايَتُكَāyatukaYour sign
  8. أَلَّاallā(is) that not
  9. تُكَلِّمَtukallimayou will speak
  10. ٱلنَّاسَl-nāsa(to) the people
  11. ثَلَـٰثَthalātha(for) three
  12. لَيَالٍۢlayālinnights
  13. سَوِيًّۭاsawiyyansound

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