Ali 'Imran 3:39 فنادته الملايكة وهو قايم يصلي في المحراب ان الله يبشرك بيحيى مصدقا بكلمة من الله وسيدا وحصورا ونبيا من الصالحين ٣٩
فَنَادَتۡهُ
ٱلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ
وَهُوَ
قَآئِمٞ
يُصَلِّي
فِي
ٱلۡمِحۡرَابِ
أَنَّ
ٱللَّهَ
يُبَشِّرُكَ
بِيَحۡيَىٰ
مُصَدِّقَۢا
بِكَلِمَةٖ
مِّنَ
ٱللَّهِ
وَسَيِّدٗا
وَحَصُورٗا
وَنَبِيّٗا
مِّنَ
ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ
٣٩
And the angels called to him as he stood praying in the sanctuary: Allah giveth thee glad tidings of (a son whose name is) John, (who cometh) to confirm a word from Allah lordly, chaste, a prophet of the righteous.
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