She said, “I seek refuge in the Most Compassionate from you; [do

﴿قَالَتۡ إِنِّيٓ أَعُوذُ بِٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ مِنكَ إِن كُنتَ تَقِيّٗا ﴾
[مَريَم: 18]

She said, “I seek refuge in the Most Compassionate from you; [do not approach me] if you fear Allah.”

﴿قالت إني أعوذ بالرحمن منك إن كنت تقيا﴾ [مَريَم: 18]

Mohammad Habib Shakir
She said: Surely I fly for refuge from you to the Beneficent Allah, if you are one guarding (against evil)

Mohammad Shafi
She said, "I do indeed seek the Gracious Allah's protection against you, if you do really fear Allah

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
She said: Lo! I seek refuge in the Beneficent One from thee, if thou art Allah-fearing

Mufti Taqi Usmani
She said, “I seek refuge with the All-Merciful (Allah) against you, if you are God-fearing.”

Muhammad Asad
She exclaimed: "Verily, 'I seek refuge from thee with the Most Gracious! [Approach me not] if thou art conscious of Him

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
She said, "Surely I take refuge in The All-Merciful from you, in case you are pious

Muhammad Sarwar
Mary said, "Would that the Beneficent God would protect me from you. Leave me alone if you are a God fearing person

Muhammad Taqi Usmani
She said, .I seek refuge with the All-Merciful (Allah) against you, if you are God-fearing

Mustafa Khattab Allah Edition
She appealed, “I truly seek refuge in the Most Compassionate from you! ˹So leave me alone˺ if you are God-fearing.”

Mustafa Khattab God Edition
She appealed, “I truly seek refuge in the Most Compassionate from you! ˹So leave me alone˺ if you are God-fearing.”

N J Dawood
she said: ‘May the Merciful defend me from you! If you fear the Lord . . .‘

Safi Kaskas
She said, "I seek refuge from you in the Merciful, [leave me alone] if you are God fearing