Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ الْاِسْرَاۤءِ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ١١١

Surah Al-Isra Verse 40

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Verses 40–43

4 verses

Al-Isra 40

اَفَاَصْفٰيكُمْ رَبُّكُمْ بِالْبَن۪ينَ وَاتَّخَذَ مِنَ الْمَلٰٓئِكَةِ اِنَاثًاۜ اِنَّكُمْ لَتَقُولُونَ قَوْلًا عَظ۪يمًا۟ ۝٤٠

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

40Efeaṣfâküm rabbüküm bilbenîne vetteḫaẕe mine-lmelâiketi inâŝâ. inneküm leteḳûlûne ḳavlen ʿażîmâ.

English Translation

English Translation

40So, "Your Lord has chosen sons for you and taken daughters for Himself from among the angels," is that it? You are truly saying something whose burden of guilt is enormous.

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

40The 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”.