Tafsir of Maryam 19:5

Surah Maryam 19:5

ﱞ ﱟ ﱠ ﱡ ﱢ ﱣ ﱤ ﱥ ﱦ ﱧ ﱨ ﱩ ﱪ

And indeed, I fear the successors after me, and my wife has been barren, so give me from Yourself an heir

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مَوَالِيَ is the plural of مَولٰی . This word has many meanings in the Arabic language, one of them being a cousin, or other relations on the father's side. Here the word has been used in this sense.