Surah Maryam Ayah 4

قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّى وَهَنَ ٱلْعَظْمُ مِنِّى وَٱشْتَعَلَ ٱلرَّأْسُ شَيْبًا وَلَمْ أَكُنۢ بِدُعَآئِكَ رَبِّ شَقِيًّا

In Abdul Haleem's English translation, Quran 19:4 says: “‘Lord, my bones have weakened and my hair is ashen grey, but never, Lord, have I ever prayed to You in vain:”

Translation source: Abdul Haleem

Which surah is Quran 19:4 in?

Quran 19:4 is in Surah Maryam, chapter 19 of the Quran.

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