وَإِسْمَٰعِيلَ وَإِدْرِيسَ وَذَا ٱلْكِفْلِ ۖ كُلٌّۭ مِّنَ ٱلصَّٰبِرِينَ

And (mention) Ishmael, and Idris, and Dhu'l-Kifl. All were of the steadfast.

Al Anbiyaa 21:85

PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING

“And (mention) Ishmael, and Idris, and Dhu'l-Kifl. All were of the steadfast.”

Arabic Quran text from the Tanzil Project, reproduced verbatim. English meaning by Marmaduke Pickthall. Translation is not a replacement for the Arabic Quran.

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