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Quran 72:27

Surah Al-Jinn, Verse 27

Juz 29 · Page 573 · Ruku 507 · Meccan

إِلَّا مَنِ ٱرْتَضَىٰ مِن رَّسُولٍ فَإِنَّهُۥ يَسْلُكُ مِنۢ بَيْنِ يَدَيْهِ وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِۦ رَصَدًا

Word by word

إِلَّا illā Except مَنِ mani whom ٱرْتَضَىٰ ir'taḍā He has approved مِن min of رَّسُولٍۢ rasūlin a Messenger فَإِنَّهُۥ fa-innahu and indeed, He يَسْلُكُ yasluku makes to march مِنۢ min from بَيْنِ bayni before يَدَيْهِ yadayhi him وَمِنْ wamin and from خَلْفِهِۦ khalfihi behind him رَصَدًۭا raṣadan a guard

Transliteration

Illa mani irtada min rasoolinfa-innahu yasluku min bayni yadayhi wamin khalfihi rasada

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Save unto every messenger whom He hath chosen, and then He maketh a guard to go before him and a guard behind him

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

"Except a messenger whom He has chosen: and then He makes a band of watchers march before him and behind him,

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

إلا من ارتضى من رسول ) وهذا يعم الرسول الملكي والبشري .

ثم قال : ( فإنه يسلك من بين يديه ومن خلفه رصدا ) أي : يختصه بمزيد معقبات من الملائكة يحفظونه من أمر الله ، ويساوقونه على ما معه من وحي الله ; ولهذا قال :

Arabic text: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1 — Tanzil — non-commercial redistribution with attribution.
Translation: Pickthall by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall — Public domain.
Translation: Yusuf Ali by Abdullah Yusuf Ali — Public domain.
Commentary: تفسير ابن كثير — Public domain.
Word-by-word data via Quran Foundation. Linguistic annotation: the Quranic Arabic Corpus.