Quran 19:57

Surah Maryam, Verse 57

Verse 57 of 98 in Surah Maryam (مريم), chapter 19 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

وَرَفَعْنَـٰهُ مَكَانًا عَلِيًّا

EnglishSaheeh International: And We raised him to a high station.
TamilJan Trust Foundation: மேலும், நாம் அவரை ஓர் உயரிய இடத்தில் உயர்த்தினோம்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center: තවද අපි උසස් ස්ථානයකට ඔහුව උසස් කළෙමු.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi: ہم نےاسے بلند مقام پر اٹھا لیا.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita: そしてわれはかれを高い地位に挙げた。
ChineseMa Jian: 我把他提高到一个崇高的地位。

Tafsir of 19:57

Mentioning Idris Allah complimented Idris for being a truthful Prophet and He mentioned that he raised him to a high station. It has previously been mentioned that in the Sahih it is recorded that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ passed by Idris on the night of the Isra (Night Journey) and he (Idris) was in the fourth heaven. Sufyan reported from Mansur that Mujahid said, وَرَفَعْنَاهُ مَكَاناً عَلِيّاً (And We raised him to a high station.) "This means the fourth heaven." Al-Hasan and others said concer- ning Allah's statement, وَرَفَعْنَاهُ مَكَاناً عَلِيّاً (And We raised him to a high station.) "This means Paradise."

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)