Sura Xiv. Ibrahim, Or Abraham. Section 6
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"The Holy Quran", tr. by Yusuf Ali, [1934],
Sra Xiv.: Ibrhm, Or Abraham.
Section 6
35. Wa-ith qala ibraheemu rabbi ijAAal hatha albalada aminan waOjnubnee wabaniyya an naAAbuda al-asnamA
35. Remember Abraham said:
"O my Lord! make this city
One of peace and security:
And preserve me and my sons
From worshipping idols.
36. Rabbi innahunna adlalna katheeran mina aLnnasi faman tabiAAanee fa-innahu minnee waman AAasanee fa-innaka ghafoorun raheemUn
36. \"O my Lord! they have indeed
Led astray many among mankind;
He then who follows my (ways)
Is of me, and he that
Disobeys me,--but Thou
Art indeed Oft-Forgiving,
Most Merciful.
37. Rabbana innee askantu min thurriyyatee biwadin ghayri thee zarAAin AAinda baytika almuharrami rabbana liyuqeemoo aLssalata faIjAAal af-idatan mina aLnnasi tahwee ilayhim waOrzuqhum mina aLththamarati laAAallahum yashkuroonA
37. \"O our Lord! I have made
Some of my offspring to dwell
In a valley without cultivation,
By Thy Sacred House;
In order, O our Lord, that they
May establish regular Prayer:
So till the hearts of some
Among men with love towards them,
And feed them with Fruits:
So that they may give thanks.
38. Rabbana innaka taAAlamu ma nukhfee wama nuAAlinu wama yakhfa AAala Allahi min shay-in fee al-ardi wala fee aLssama/-i
38. \"O our Lord! truly Thou
Dost know what we conceal
And what we reveal:
For nothing whatever is hidden
From God, whether on earth
Or in heaven.
39. Alhamdu lillahi allathee wahaba lee AAala alkibari ismaAAeela wa-ishaqa inna rabbee lasameeAAu aLdduAAa/-i
39. \"Praise be to God, Who hath
Granted unto me in old age
Ism'l and Isaac: for truly
My Lord is He, the Hearer
Of Prayer!
40. Rabbi ijAAalnee muqeema aLssalati wamin thurriyyatee rabbana wtaqabbal duAAa/-i
40. \"O my Lord! make me
One who establishes regular Prayer,
And also (raise such)
Among my offspring
O our Lord!
And accept Thou my Prayer.
41. Rabbana ighfir lee waliwalidayya walilmu/mineena yawma yaqoomu alhisabU
41. \"O our Lord! cover (us)
With Thy Forgiveness--me,
My parents, and (all) Believers,
On the Day that the Reckoning
Will be established!
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