Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ الْاِسْرَاۤءِ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ١١١

Surah Al-Isra Verse 29

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Verses 28–29

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Al-Isra 29

وَلَا تَجْعَلْ يَدَكَ مَغْلُولَةً اِلٰى عُنُقِكَ وَلَا تَبْسُطْهَا كُلَّ الْبَسْطِ فَتَقْعُدَ مَلُومًا مَحْسُورًا ۝٢٩

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

29Velâ tecʿal yedeke maglûleten ilâ ʿunüḳike velâ tebsuṭhâ külle-lbesṭi fetaḳʿude melûmem maḥsûrâ.

English Translation

English Translation

29Be neither a tight-fisted miser nor a squanderer. Otherwise you will be blamed and full of regret; in that case you will become the subject of gossip and be left destitute.

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

29The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik. The explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.