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يَٰيَحۡيَىٰ خُذِ ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ بِقُوَّةٖۖ وَءَاتَيۡنَٰهُ ٱلۡحُكۡمَ صَبِيّٗا
Yaa Yahyaa khuzil Kitaaba biquwwatinw wa aatainaahul hukma sabiyyaa
(To his son came the command): "O Yahya! take hold of the Book with might": and We gave him Wisdom even as a youth,
— Maryam (مَرْيَم), 19:12
يَٰيَحۡيَىٰ خُذِ ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ بِقُوَّةٖۖ وَءَاتَيۡنَٰهُ ٱلۡحُكۡمَ صَبِيّٗاTransliteration: Yaa Yahyaa khuzil Kitaaba biquwwatinw wa aatainaahul hukma sabiyyaa
Translation (Yusuf Ali): (To his son came the command): "O Yahya! take hold of the Book with might": and We gave him Wisdom even as a youth,
This is verse 12 of Surah Maryam (مَرْيَم, meaning "Maryam"), the 19th surah of the Quran. It is a Meccan surah with 98 total verses.