The Holy Quran 51:30 — Surah Adh-Dhariyat

Arabic text

قَالُوا۟ كَذَٰلِكِ قَالَ رَبُّكِ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْحَكِيمُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ

Translation

They (the angels) said, "Thus has your Rabb declare (you will therefore certainly bear a child). He is the Wise, the All Knowing." (He knows why and to whom a child should be born.)

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

that is, we are not saying this on our own; rather, your Lord has said so. He alone knows what to give to whom and when. (How, then, being of the household of prophethood, can you be astonished at this glad news?) (Note) From the verses taken together it is clear that this son is Ishaq ﵇, the glad tidings of whom were given to both mother and father.

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