وَأَمَّا ٱلْغُلَٰمُ فَكَانَ أَبَوَاهُ مُؤْمِنَيْنِ فَخَشِينَآ أَن يُرْهِقَهُمَا طُغْيَٰنًۭا وَكُفْرًۭا

And as for the lad, his parents were believers and we feared lest he should oppress them by rebellion and disbelief.

Al Kahf 18:80

PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING

“And as for the lad, his parents were believers and we feared lest he should oppress them by rebellion and disbelief.”

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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