Surah Al-Kahf, Ayah 65 (18:65)

ٱلْكَهْف

فَوَجَدَا عَبْدًا مِّنْ عِبَادِنَآ ءَاتَيْنَٰهُ رَحْمَةً مِّنْ عِندِنَا وَعَلَّمْنَٰهُ مِن لَّدُنَّا …

Quran 18:65 is ayah 65 of Surah Al-Kahf (“The Cave”), a Meccan surah of 110 ayahs. It is in Juz 15, on page 301 of the Madani Mushaf.

18:65
فَوَجَدَاعَبْدًامِّنْعِبَادِنَآءَاتَيْنَٰهُرَحْمَةًمِّنْعِندِنَاوَعَلَّمْنَٰهُمِنلَّدُنَّاعِلْمًا٦٥
fawajadā ʿabdan min ʿibādinā ātaynāhu raḥmatan min ʿindinā waʿallamnāhu min ladunnā ʿil'man

And they found a servant from among Our servants [i.e., al-Khiḍr] to whom We had given mercy from Us and had taught him from Us a [certain] knowledge.(65)

Word by word

  1. فَوَجَدَاfawajadāThen they found
  2. عَبْدًاʿabdana servant
  3. مِّنْminfrom
  4. عِبَادِنَآʿibādināOur servants
  5. ءَاتَيْنَٰهُātaynāhuwhom We had given
  6. رَحْمَةًraḥmatanmercy
  7. مِّنْminfrom
  8. عِندِنَاʿindināUs
  9. وَعَلَّمْنَٰهُwaʿallamnāhuand We had taught him
  10. مِنminfrom
  11. لَّدُنَّاladunnāUs
  12. عِلْمًاʿil'mana knowledge

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