˹The angels announced,˺ “O Zachariah! Indeed, We give you the good news of ˹the birth of˺ a son, whose name will be John—a name We have not given to anyone before.”
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Juncture:
يا زكريا
Readers
Abū Jaʿfar
Ibn ʿĀmir
Nāfiʿ
Ḥamzah
Ibn Kathīr
Khalaf
Abū ʿAmr
al-Kisāʾī
Yaʿqūb
ʿĀṣim
Readings:
يَا زَكَرِيَّا
yā Zakariyyā
يَا زَكَرِيَّآءُ
yā Zakariyyāʾu
“O Zechariah”
Explanation:
These readings represent linguistic options for this name of non-Arabic origin, and are identical in meaning.
He has revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Book in truth, confirming what came before it, as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel
Explanation:
These readings represent linguistic options for this name of non-Arabic origin, and are identical in meaning.