Surah Maryam, ayah 20
قَالَتْ أَنَّىٰ يَكُونُ لِى غُلَـٰمٌ وَلَمْ يَمْسَسْنِى بَشَرٌ وَلَمْ أَكُ بَغِيًّا
She said, "How can I have a boy while no man has touched me and I have not been unchaste?"
Maryam · 19:20
Word by word
- قَالَتْqālatShe said
- أَنَّىٰannāHow
- يَكُونُyakūnucan be
- لِىlīfor me
- غُلَـٰمٌۭghulāmuna son
- وَلَمْwalamwhen not
- يَمْسَسْنِىyamsasnīhas touched me
- بَشَرٌۭbasharuna man
- وَلَمْwalamand not
- أَكُakuI am
- بَغِيًّۭاbaghiyyanunchaste
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