Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ الَّيْلِ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٢١

Surah Al-Layl Verse 17

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Verses 17–21

5 verses

Al-Layl 17

وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا الْاَتْقٰىۙ ۝١٧

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

17Veseyücennebühe-lʾetḳâ.

English Translation

English Translation

17But the one who guards himself against stinginess will be kept far from it,

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

17But those who carefully guard against everything that would cost them Allah’s good pleasure, and the believers who believe in His call and do all they can to live by it and keep it alive, will be kept far from that fire.

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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”.