Surah Al-Isra 17:36
سُورَةُ الإِسۡرَاءِ · Meccan · Verse 36 of 111
وَلَا تَقْفُ مَا لَيْسَ لَكَ بِهِۦ عِلْمٌ ۚ إِنَّ ٱلسَّمْعَ وَٱلْبَصَرَ وَٱلْفُؤَادَ كُلُّ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ كَانَ عَنْهُ مَسْـُٔولًۭا
Translation
Do not follow blindly what you do not know to be true: ears, eyes, and heart, you will be questioned about all these.
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
Topics that discuss this verse
Surah Al-Isra 17:36 is discussed in 19 study guides on Maani. Each guide gathers the key verses, Arabic words and lessons of one Quranic topic.
- Sight (Basar) (key verse)
- Hearing (Sam') (key verse)
- Responsibility (Mas'uliyyah) (key verse)
- Questioning (Su'al)
- The Holy Quran (Al-Qur'an al-Karim)
- Names of Allah (Asma Allah al-Husna)
- Verification (Tathabbut)
- The Forbidden (Haram)
- Rights (Huquq)
- Debt (Dayn)
- Heedlessness (Ghaflah)
- Sincere Counsel (Nasihah)
- Marriage (Nikah)
- Secrets (Sirr)
- Truthfulness (Sidq)
- Attributes of Allah (Sifat Allah)
- Darkness (Zulumat)
- Conjecture (Zann)
- Society (Mujtama')
Reflect on this verse
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