Quran 17:95

Surah Al-Isra, Verse 95

Verse 95 of 111 in Surah Al-Isra (الإسراء), chapter 17 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

قُل لَّوْ كَانَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مَلَـٰٓئِكَةٌ يَمْشُونَ مُطْمَئِنِّينَ لَنَزَّلْنَا عَلَيْهِم مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَلَكًا رَّسُولًا

EnglishSaheeh International
Say, "If there were upon the earth angels walking securely, We would have sent down to them from the heaven an angel [as a] messenger."
TamilJan Trust Foundation
(நபியே!) நீர் கூறும்; "பூமியில் மலக்குகளே வசித்து (இருந்து அதில்) அவர்களே நிம்மதியாக நடமாடிக் கொண்டிருந்தால், நிச்சயமாக நாம் அவர்களிடம் ஒரு மலக்கையே வானத்திலிருந்து (நம்) தூதராக இறக்கியிருப்போம்" என்று.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
මහපොළොවේ මලක්වරු සන්සුන්ව සැරිසරමින් (ජීවත් ව) පැමිණ තිබුණා නම් අපි ඔවුන් වෙත අහසින් රසූල්වරයකු වශයෙන් මලක්වරයකු එවන්නට තිබුණි යැයි (නබිවරය!) නුඹ පවසනු.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
آپ کہہ دیں کہ اگر زمین میں فرشتے چلتے پھرتے اور رہتے بستے ہوتے تو ہم بھی ان کے پاس کسی آسمانی فرشتے ہی کو رسول بنا کر بھیجتے.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
言ってやるがいい。「もし地上を悠々と往き来しているのが天使なら,われはきっと一天使を使徒として,天からかれらに遺わしたことであろう。」
ChineseMa Jian
你说:假若大地上有许多天神安然步行,那末我必从天上降下一个天神去他们那里做使者。

Tafsir of 17:95

The refusal of the Idolators to believe because the Messenger was a Human -- and its refutation وَمَا مَنَعَ النَّاسَ (And nothing prevented men) means, most of them, أَن يُؤْمِنُواْ (from believing) and following the Messengers, except the fact that they found it strange that human beings would be sent as Messengers, as Allah says: أَكَانَ لِلنَّاسِ عَجَبًا أَنْ أَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَى رَجُلٍ مِّنْهُمْ أَنْ أَنذِرِ النَّاسَ وَبَشِّرِ الَّذِينَ ءامَنُواْ أَنَّ لَهُمْ قَدَمَ صِدْقٍ عِندَ رَبِّهِمْ (Is it a wonder for mankind that We have sent Our revelation to a man from among themselves (saying): "Warn mankind, and give good news to those who believe that they shall have with their Lord the rewards of their good deeds") 10:2 And Allah says: ذَلِكَ بِأَنَّهُ كَانَت تَّأْتِيهِمْ رُسُلُهُم بِالْبَيِّنَتِ فَقَالُواْ أَبَشَرٌ يَهْدُونَنَا (That was because there came to them their Messengers with clear proofs, but they said: "Shall mere men guide us") 64:6 Fira`wn and his people said: أَنُؤْمِنُ لِبَشَرَيْنِ مِثْلِنَا وَقَوْمُهُمَا لَنَا عَبِدُونَ (They said: "Shall we believe in two men like ourselves, and their people are obedient to us with humility!") 23: 47 Similarly, the nations said to…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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Quran 17:95 — Surah Al-Isra Verse 95