Surah An-Nahl Ayah 58

An-Nahl · Ayah 58 · Juz 14 · Page 273

وَإِذَا بُشِّرَ أَحَدُهُم بِٱلۡأُنثَىٰ ظَلَّ وَجۡهُهُۥ مُسۡوَدّٗا وَهُوَ كَظِيمٞ ٥٨

Wa idhā bushshira aḥaduhum bil-unthā ẓalla wajhuhū muswaddaw wa huwa kaẓīm.

And when one of them is informed of [the birth of] a female, his face becomes dark, and he suppresses grief.

Translation: Sahih International

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  • وَإِذَاAnd when
  • بُشِّرَis given good news
  • أَحَدُهُم(to) one of them
  • بِٱلۡأُنثَىٰof a female
  • ظَلَّturns
  • وَجۡهُهُۥhis face
  • مُسۡوَدّٗاdark
  • وَهُوَand he
  • كَظِيمٞsuppresses grief

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Juz
14
Page
273
Hizb
28