Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Maryam, Ayah 29

Maryam · Ayah 29 · View Ayah
فَأَشَارَتْ إِلَيْهِ ۖ قَالُوا۟ كَيْفَ نُكَلِّمُ مَن كَانَ فِى ٱلْمَهْدِ صَبِيًّۭا
So she pointed to him. They said, "How can we speak to one who is in the cradle a child?"

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Al-Jalalayn Commentary

Thereat she pointed them to him intimating to them that they ‘talk to him’. They said ‘How can we talk to one who is who happens to be in the cradle still a little child?’

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(Then she pointed to him) she pointed to Jesus (pbuh) that they should speak to him. (They said: How can we tale to one who is in the cradle, a young boy) forty days old?

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