19. Merjem · verses 2–3

ذِكۡرُ رَحۡمَتِ رَبِّكَ عَبۡدَهُۥ زَكَرِيَّآ

Thikru rahmati rabbika AAabdahu zakariyya

(This is) a recital of the Mercy of thy Lord to His servant Zakariya.

إِذۡ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُۥ نِدَآءً خَفِيّٗا

Ith nada rabbahu nidaan khafiyyan

Behold! he cried to his Lord in secret,