O my father! Lo! I fear lest a punishment from the Beneficent overtake thee so that thou become a comrade of the devil. — Maryam 19:45 Pin
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يَٰٓأَبَتِ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ أَن يَمَسَّكَ عَذَابٌۭ مِّنَ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ فَتَكُونَ لِلشَّيْطَٰنِ وَلِيًّۭا

O my father! Lo! I fear lest a punishment from the Beneficent overtake thee so that thou become a comrade of the devil.

Maryam 19:45

PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING

“O my father! Lo! I fear lest a punishment from the Beneficent overtake thee so that thou become a comrade of the devil.”

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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