28فَأَوجَسَ مِنهُم خيفَةً ۖ قالوا لا تَخَف ۖ وَبَشَّروهُ بِغُلامٍ عَليمٍMuhammad Asad[And when he saw that the guests would not eat, he became apprehensive of them;1 [but] they said, "Fear not" - and gave him the glad tiding of [the birth of] a son who would be endowed with deep knowledge.2See note 101 on 11:70.I.e., with prophethood (cf. 15:53).