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Surah Adh-Dhariyat, verse 29: meaning and tafsir

  • Verse 29 of 60
  • Juz 26
  • Meccan
  • 51:29

فَأَقْبَلَتِ ٱمْرَأَتُهُۥ فِى صَرَّةٍ فَصَكَّتْ وَجْهَهَا وَقَالَتْ عَجُوزٌ عَقِيمٌ ۝٢٩

His wife cried out loud, and struck her face [in astonishment] and said, “[I am] a barren old woman!”

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29. When his wife heard the glad tiding, she came screaming out of happiness and slapped her face, and said in surprise: “Will an old woman give birth when she is actually barren?”

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