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Surah Al-Isra

English Translation, Transliteration, Tafsir - Ayat [21-30]
 
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Ayah 21 of 111

ٱنظُرۡ كَيۡفَ فَضَّلۡنَا بَعۡضَهُمۡ عَلَىٰ بَعۡضٖۚ وَلَلۡأٓخِرَةُ أَكۡبَرُ دَرَجَٰتٖ وَأَكۡبَرُ تَفۡضِيلٗا

Unzur kaifa faddalnaa ba'dahum 'alaa ba'd; wa lal Aakhiratu akbaru darajaatinw wa akbaru tafdeelaa
21. See how We have favored some over others. Indeed, the Hereafter holds higher ranks and greater preference [55].
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Topic Discussed: Allah has given some more wealth than other Hereafter
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Ayah 22 of 111

لَّا تَجۡعَلۡ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَٰهًا ءَاخَرَ فَتَقۡعُدَ مَذۡمُومٗا مَّخۡذُولٗا

Laa taj'al ma'al laahi ilaahan aakhara fataq'uda mazoomam makhzoolaa (section 2)
22. Do not set up another deity with Allah, or you will sit, despised and forsaken [56].
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Topic Discussed: Allah(Word) Dont worship any other God than Allah
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Ayah 23 of 111

۞وَقَضَىٰ رَبُّكَ أَلَّا تَعۡبُدُوٓاْ إِلَّآ إِيَّاهُ وَبِٱلۡوَٰلِدَيۡنِ إِحۡسَٰنًاۚ إِمَّا يَبۡلُغَنَّ عِندَكَ ٱلۡكِبَرَ أَحَدُهُمَآ أَوۡ كِلَاهُمَا فَلَا تَقُل لَّهُمَآ أُفّٖ وَلَا تَنۡهَرۡهُمَا وَقُل لَّهُمَا قَوۡلٗا كَرِيمٗا

Wa qadaa Rabbuka allaa ta'budooo illaaa iyyaahu wa bilwaalidaini ihsaanaa; immaa yablughanna 'indakal kibara ahaduhumaaa aw kilaahumaa falaa taqul lahumaaa uffinw wa laa tanharhumaa wa qullahumaa qawlan kareemaa
23. And your Lord has commanded that you worship none but Him, and be good to your parents. If either or both of them attain old age [58] in your care, do not say to them a word of disrespect [59], nor shout at them, but speak to them a noble word [60].
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Topic Discussed: Rab(Word) Dont chide your parents even slightest Parents(Word) Speak(Word) Worship Allah and do good to your parents Worship(Word)
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Ayah 24 of 111

وَٱخۡفِضۡ لَهُمَا جَنَاحَ ٱلذُّلِّ مِنَ ٱلرَّحۡمَةِ وَقُل رَّبِّ ٱرۡحَمۡهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّيَانِي صَغِيرٗا

Wakhfid lahumaa janaahaz zulli minar rahmati wa qur Rabbir hamhumaa kamaa rabbayaanee sagheera
24. And lower to them the wing of humility out of mercy [61], and say, "My Lord, have mercy on them as they brought me up when I was small [62]."
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Topic Discussed: O Allah have mercy on my parents Mercy(Rahmah/Rahmat) Heart(Word) Rab(Word)
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Ayah 25 of 111

رَّبُّكُمۡ أَعۡلَمُ بِمَا فِي نُفُوسِكُمۡۚ إِن تَكُونُواْ صَٰلِحِينَ فَإِنَّهُۥ كَانَ لِلۡأَوَّـٰبِينَ غَفُورٗا

Rabbukum a'lamu bimaa fee nufoosikum; in takoonoo saaliheena fa innahoo kaana lil awwaabeena Ghafoooraa
25. Your Lord knows well what is in your hearts. If you are righteous, then indeed, He is Most Forgiving to those who repent [63].
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Topic Discussed: Righteous(Word) Heart(Word) Repentance Allah Knows inside heart Rab(Word)
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Ayah 26 of 111

وَءَاتِ ذَا ٱلۡقُرۡبَىٰ حَقَّهُۥ وَٱلۡمِسۡكِينَ وَٱبۡنَ ٱلسَّبِيلِ وَلَا تُبَذِّرۡ تَبۡذِيرًا

Wa aati zal qurbaa haqqahoo walmiskeena wabnas sabeeli wa laa tubazzir tabzeeraa
26. And give your kinsmen their right [64], and to the needy and to the traveler [65], and do not spend extravagantly [66].
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Topic Discussed: Needy Wayfarers(Word) Spend for your parents and kinsmen, the orphans the needy and the wayfarer Dont waste and devour wealth but give to needy and relatives Kinsmen
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Ayah 27 of 111

إِنَّ ٱلۡمُبَذِّرِينَ كَانُوٓاْ إِخۡوَٰنَ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينِۖ وَكَانَ ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنُ لِرَبِّهِۦ كَفُورٗا

Innal mubazzireena kaanoo ikhwaanash shayaateeni wa kaanash shaytaanu li Rabbihee kafooraa
27. Indeed, the extravagant are brothers of the devils [67], and the devil is very ungrateful to his Lord.
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Topic Discussed: Extravagant are brothers of Satan Ungrateful Satan/Devil Brother(Word)
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Ayah 28 of 111

وَإِمَّا تُعۡرِضَنَّ عَنۡهُمُ ٱبۡتِغَآءَ رَحۡمَةٖ مِّن رَّبِّكَ تَرۡجُوهَا فَقُل لَّهُمۡ قَوۡلٗا مَّيۡسُورٗا

Wa immaa tu'ridanna 'anhum ubtighaaa'a rahmatim mir rabbika tarjoohaa faqul lahum qawlam maisooraa
28. If you turn away from them, seeking the mercy of your Lord which you hope for, then speak to them with kind words [68].
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Topic Discussed: If you cannot give to poor talk to them gently Allah(Word) Mercy(Rahmah/Rahmat) Speak(Word)
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Ayah 29 of 111

وَلَا تَجۡعَلۡ يَدَكَ مَغۡلُولَةً إِلَىٰ عُنُقِكَ وَلَا تَبۡسُطۡهَا كُلَّ ٱلۡبَسۡطِ فَتَقۡعُدَ مَلُومٗا مَّحۡسُورًا

Wa laa taj'al yadaka maghloolatan ilaa 'unuqika wa laa tabsut haa kullal basti fataq'uda maloomam mahsooraa
29. And do not keep your hand tied [69] to your neck, nor open it completely [70], lest you sit down reproached and exhausted [71].
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Topic Discussed: Hands Neither be niggard nor squanderer
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Ayah 30 of 111

إِنَّ رَبَّكَ يَبۡسُطُ ٱلرِّزۡقَ لِمَن يَشَآءُ وَيَقۡدِرُۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ بِعِبَادِهِۦ خَبِيرَۢا بَصِيرٗا

Inna Rabbaka yabsuturrizqa limai yashaaa'u wa yaqdir; innahoo kaana bi'ibaadihee Khabeeran Baseera (section 3)
30. Indeed, your Lord extends provision for whom He wills and restricts it. Indeed, He is Knowing and Seeing of His servants [72].
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Topic Discussed: Rab(Word) Allah gives limitless bounty and restricts whom he Wills Provision(Word)

Surah Al-Isra English Translation and Transliteration

In Surah Al-Isra you can read the translation of Ahmad Raza Khan who was a renowned scholar of the Islamic world and his translation book is known as Kanzul Imaan. You can read the transliteration of Surah Al-Isra which will help you to understand how to read the Arabic text. Apart from that, we have included a Word-By-Word English Translation of the Arabic text of Surah Al-Isra.

Surah Al-Isra English Tafsir/Tafseer (Commentry)

In Surah Al-Isra we have included two Tafseer (Commentary) in English. The first one is from Mufti Ahmad Yaar Khan who was a well-known scholar. In this tafsir, we have also included the most popular Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is the most comprehensive tafsir available in the world. You can read both or any one of your choice.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 111 verses / Ayat in Surah Al-Isra

Surah Al-Isra was revealed in Makkah

Surah Al-Isra can be found in Juz or Para 15

There are 12 Ruku in Surah Al-Isra

Surah number of Surah Al-Isra is 17

The meaning of Surah Al-Isra is The Night Journey

You can find English Translation, Transliteration and Tafseer/Tafsir of Surah Al-Isra here at quranever.com. Here two tafseer are currently.One is Tafsir Ibn-Kathir and another one is Tafsir-e-Naeemi.

Dear bothers and sisters as a Sunni Muslim we cannot say any Translation and Tafseer was as long it conforms with the 4 school of thoughts. But here at quranever.com, we have included Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is most comprehensive tafsir. Apart from that we have also included tafsir of Mufti Ahmad Yaar khan, Tafsir-e-Naeemi of Surah Al-Isra.

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