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مَهْد
English Translationthe cradle
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Surah Az-Zukhruf (43:10) Quran.com
الَّذِي جَعَلَ لَكُمُ الْأَرْضَ مَهْدًا وَجَعَلَ لَكُمْ فِيهَا سُبُلًا [The one] who has made for you the earth a bed and made for you upon it roads that you might be guided (Sahih International)
Surah Ta-Ha (20:53) Quran.com
الَّذِي جَعَلَ لَكُمُ الْأَرْضَ مَهْدًا وَسَلَكَ لَكُمْ فِيهَا سُبُلًا [It is He] who has made for you the earth as a bed [spread out] and inserted therein for you roadways and sent down from the sky, rain and produced thereby categories of various plants. (Sahih International)
Surah Maryam (19:29) Quran.com
فَأَشَارَتْ إِلَيْهِ قَالُوا كَيْفَ نُكَلِّمُ مَنْ كَانَ فِي الْمَهْدِ صَبِيًّا So she pointed to him. They said, "How can we speak to one who is in the cradle a child?" (Sahih International)
Surah Aal-E-Imran (3:46) Quran.com
وَيُكَلِّمُ النَّاسَ فِي الْمَهْدِ وَكَهْلًا وَمِنَ الصَّالِحِينَ He will speak to the people in the cradle and in maturity and will be of the righteous." (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Maidah (5:110) Quran.com
This is the end of the list. مَهْد was only mentioned 5 times in the Quran. إِذْ أَيَّدْتُكَ بِرُوحِ الْقُدُسِ تُكَلِّمُ النَّاسَ فِي الْمَهْدِ وَكَهْلًا [The Day] when Allah will say, "O Jesus, Son of Mary, remember My favor upon you and upon your mother when I supported you with the Pure Spirit and you spoke to the people in the cradle and in maturity; and [remember] when I taught you writing and wisdom and the Torah and the Gospel; and when you designed from clay [what was] like the form of a bird with My permission, then you breathed into it, and it became a bird with My permission; and you healed the blind and the leper with My permission; and when you brought forth the dead with My permission; and when I restrained the Children of Israel from [killing] you when you came to them with clear proofs and those who disbelieved among them said, "This is not but obvious magic." (Sahih International)