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Surah سُورَةُ مَرۡيَمَ · Maryam

Verse 19:8

قَالَ رَبِّ أَنَّىٰ يَكُونُ لِى غُلَٰمٌۭ وَكَانَتِ ٱمْرَأَتِى عَاقِرًۭا وَقَدْ بَلَغْتُ مِنَ ٱلْكِبَرِ عِتِيًّۭا

He said, "My Lord, how will I have a boy when my wife has been barren and I have reached extreme old age?"

Translation · English

Qur'an 19:8

Translation is a paraphrase, not a replacement for the Arabic. For deeper study, consult a tafsir resource or qualified scholar.