Surah Maryam (مريم) • Mary

Quran 19:92

19:92

وَمَا يَنۢبَغِى لِلرَّحْمَـٰنِ أَن يَتَّخِذَ وَلَدًا

wamā yanbaghī lilrraḥmāni an yattakhidha waladan

And it is not appropriate for the Most Merciful that He should take a son.

— Saheeh International

It does not befit the Lord of Mercy [to have offspring]:

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

But it is not suitable for (the Majesty of) the Most Gracious (Allâh) that He should beget a son (or offspring or children).

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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Word by Word

وَمَاwamāAnd not
يَنۢبَغِىyanbaghīis appropriate
لِلرَّحْمَـٰنِlilrraḥmānifor the Most Gracious
أَنanthat
يَتَّخِذَyattakhidhaHe should take
وَلَدًاwaladana son