Quran with Tafsir_English translation - Surah Ash-Shura ayat 17 - الشُّوري - Page - Juz 25
﴿ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِيٓ أَنزَلَ ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَٱلۡمِيزَانَۗ وَمَا يُدۡرِيكَ لَعَلَّ ٱلسَّاعَةَ قَرِيبٞ ﴾
[الشُّوري: 17]
﴿الله الذي أنـزل الكتاب بالحق والميزان وما يدريك لعل الساعة قريب﴾ [الشُّوري: 17]
Dr Kamal Omar Allah is That Who has sent down Al-Kitab in original, and (He has sent down) Al-Mizan (‘The Balance’. This is also an attribute for Allah’s Scripture). And what will make you realise — perhaps the Hour is close at hand |
Dr Laleh Bakhtiar It is God Who caused the Book to descend with The Truth and the Balance. And what causes thee to recognize it so that perhaps the Hour is near |
Dr Munir Munshey Allah it is, Who has revealed the Book with the truth and the balance (to weigh and check all your deeds for correctness). You just do not know! The hour (of Judgment) may be very close, right around the corner |
Edward Henry Palmer God it is who has sent down the Book with truth, and the balance; and what shall make thee know whether haply the Hour be nigh |
Farook Malik It is Allah Who has revealed this Book (Al- Qur'an) with the truth, and the Balance (to distinguish between right and wrong). What will make you realize that perhaps the hour of doom may be fast approaching |
George Sale It is God who hath sent down the scripture with truth; and the balance of true judgment: And what shall inform thee whether the hour be nigh at hand |
Maududi Allah it is Who sent down this Book with the Truth and the Balance. And what would make you know that the Hour (of Judgement) has drawn near |