Quran 18:81

Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 81

Verse 81 of 110 in Surah Al-Kahf (الكهف), chapter 18 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

فَأَرَدْنَآ أَن يُبْدِلَهُمَا رَبُّهُمَا خَيْرًا مِّنْهُ زَكَوٰةً وَأَقْرَبَ رُحْمًا

EnglishSaheeh International
So we intended that their Lord should substitute for them one better than him in purity and nearer to mercy.
TamilJan Trust Foundation
"இன்னும், அவ்விருவருக்கும், பரிசுத்தத்திலும் (பெற்றோரிடம்) அன்பு செலுத்துவதிலும் சிறந்திருக்க கூடிய (ஒரு மகனை) அவ்விருவருடைய இறைவன் (கொலையுண்டவனுக்குப்) பதிலாக கொடுப்பதை நாம் விரும்பினோம்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
එහෙයින් ඔවුන්ගේ පරමාධිපති ඔහුට වඩා ශ්‍රේෂ්ඨ පිවිතුරු භාවයෙන් යුත් සෙනෙහසින් වඩාත් සමීප වූ කෙනෙකු ඔවුන් දෙදෙනාට වෙනස් කර දෙනු ඇතැයි අපි සිතුවෙමු.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
اس لئے ہم نے چاہا کہ انہیں ان کا پروردگار اس کے بدلے اس سے بہتر پاکیزگی واﻻ اور اس سے زیاده محبت اور پیار واﻻ بچہ عنایت فرمائے.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
それでわたしたちは,主がかれよりも優れた性質の,純潔でもっと孝行な(息子)を,かれら両人のために授けるよう願ったのである。
ChineseMa Jian
所以我们要他俩的主另赏赐他俩一个更纯洁、更孝敬的儿子。

Tafsir of 18:81

Interpretation of why the Boy was killed Ibn `Abbas narrated from Ubayy bin Ka`b that the Prophet said: «الْغُلَامُ الَّذِي قَتَلَهُ الْخَضِرُ طُبِعَ يَوْمَ طُبِعَ كَافِرًا» (The boy Al-Khidr killed was destined to be a disbeliever from the day he was created.) It was recorded by Ibn Jarir from Ibn `Abbas. He said: فَكَانَ أَبَوَاهُ مُؤْمِنَيْنِ فَخَشِينَآ أَن يُرْهِقَهُمَا طُغْيَناً وَكُفْراً (his parents were believers, and we feared he would oppress them by rebellion and disbelief) Their love for him might make them follow him in disbelief. Qatadah said, "His parents rejoiced when he was born and grieved for him when he was killed. If he had stayed alive, he would have been the cause of their doom.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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Quran 18:81 — Surah Al-Kahf Verse 81