Tibyan
Surah 17

Al-Isra

The Night Journey

Revealed in Makkah111 verses93 sections
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  1. 1The Virtues of Surat Al-Isra'Verse 1
  2. 2The Isra' (Night Journey)
  3. 3The Report of Anas bin Malik
  4. 4The Report of Anas bin Malik from Malik bin Sa`sa`ah
  5. 5The Report of Anas from Abu Dharr
  6. 6The Report of Jabir bin `Abdullah
  7. 7The Report of `Abdullah bin `AbbasVerse 2
  8. 8The Report of `Abdullah bin Mas`ud
  9. 9The Report of Abu Hurayrah
  10. 10The Time that Isra' took place, and the Fact that it included both Body and Soul, when the Prophet was awake, not in a Dream
  11. 11An Interesting StoryVerse 3
  12. 12Musa and how He was given the TawrahVerses 4–8
  13. 13It was mentioned in the Tawrah that the Jews would spread Mischief twice
  14. 14The First Episode of Mischief caused by the Jews, and their Punishment for it
  15. 15The Second Episode of MischiefVerses 9–10
  16. 16Praising the Qur'anVerse 11
  17. 17Man's Haste and Prayers against HimselfVerse 12
  18. 18The Night and Day are Signs of the Great Power of AllahVerses 13–14
  19. 19Every Person will have the Book of his Deeds with HimVerse 15
  20. 20No One will have to bear the Sins of Another
  21. 21No Punishment until a Messenger has been sent
  22. 22The Issue of Small Children who die
  23. 23The Second Hadith from Abu Hurayrah
  24. 24The Third Hadith from Samurah
  25. 25The Fourth Hadith from the Paternal Uncle of Hasna
  26. 26It is Makruh to discuss this MatterVerse 16
  27. 27Meanings of AmarnaVerse 17
  28. 28A Threat to QurayshVerses 18–19
  29. 29The Reward of Those who desire this World and Those who desire the HereafterVerses 20–22
  30. 30Do not associate Anything in Worship with AllahVerses 23–24
  31. 31The Command to Worship Allah Alone and to be Dutiful to One's Parents
  32. 32Another Hadith Imam Ahmad reported from Abu Hurayrah that the Prophet said:
  33. 33Another Hadith
  34. 34Another Hadith
  35. 35Another HadithVerse 25
  36. 36Omissions comitted against Parents are pardoned with Good Relations and RepentanceVerses 26–28
  37. 37The Command to maintain the Ties of Kinship and the Prohibition of ExtravaganceVerses 29–30
  38. 38Moderation in SpendingVerse 31
  39. 39Prohibition of killing ChildrenVerse 32
  40. 40The Command to avoid Zina (Unlawful Sex) and Everything that leads to itVerse 33
  41. 41Prohibition of Unlawful Killing Allah forbids killing with no legitimate reasonVerses 34–35
  42. 42The Command to handle the Orphan's Wealth properly and to be Honest in Weights and MeasuresVerse 36
  43. 43Do not speak without KnowledgeVerses 37–38
  44. 44Condemnation of struttingVerse 39
  45. 45Everything previously mentioned is Revelation and WisdomVerse 40
  46. 46Refutation of Those Who claim that the Angels are Daughters of AllahVerses 41–44
  47. 47Everything glorifies AllahVerses 45–46
  48. 48The Veil over the Hearts of the IdolatorsVerses 47–48
  49. 49The Secret Counsel of Quraysh after hearing the Qur'anVerses 49–52
  50. 50Refutation of Those Who do not believe in Life after DeathVerse 53
  51. 51People should speak Good Words with PolitenessVerses 54–55
  52. 52The Preference of some Prophets above OthersVerses 56–57
  53. 53The gods of the Idolators can neither benefit nor harm; rather they themselves seek to draw close to AllahVerse 58
  54. 54The Destruction or Torment of all Disbelieving Towns before the Hour beginsVerse 59
  55. 55The Reason why Allah did not send Signs or MiraclesVerse 60
  56. 56Allah has encompassed Mankind and made the Vision of His Prophet a Trial for ThemVerses 61–62
  57. 57The Story of Adam and IblisVerses 63–66
  58. 58Ships are a Sign of the Mercy of AllahVerse 67
  59. 59When Harm befalls Them, the Disbelievers do not remember anyone except AllahVerse 68
  60. 60Does not the Punishment of Allah come on Land tooVerse 69
  61. 61Perhaps He will send You back to the SeaVerse 70
  62. 62The Honor and noble Nature of ManVerses 71–72
  63. 63Everyone will be called by his Imam on the Day of ResurrectionVerses 73–75
  64. 64How the Prophet would have been punished if He had given in at all to the Disbelievers' Demands that He change some of the RevelationVerses 76–77
  65. 65The Reason why these Ayat were revealedVerses 78–79
  66. 66The Command to offer the Prayers at their appointed Times
  67. 67The Meeting of the Angels at the Times of Fajr and `Asr Prayers
  68. 68The Command to pray Tahajjud
  69. 69The Hadith of Abu HurayrahVerses 80–81
  70. 70The Command to emigrate
  71. 71A Threat to the Disbelievers of the QurayshVerse 82
  72. 72The Qur'an is a Cure and a MercyVerses 83–84
  73. 73Turning away from Allah at Times of Ease and despairing at Times of CalamityVerse 85
  74. 74The Ruh (spirit)
  75. 75The Ruh and the NafsVerses 86–89
  76. 76If Allah willed, He could take away the Qur'an
  77. 77Challenging by the Qur'anVerses 90–93
  78. 78The Demand of Quraysh for a specific Sign, and the Rejection of that
  79. 79If you are looking for position, we will make you our leader. If you are looking for kingship, we will make you our king. If what has come to you is a type of Jinn that has possessed you, then we can spend our money looking for the medicine that will rid you of it so that no one will think we are to blame.' The Messenger of Allah said:
  80. 80Let there be among those whom He resurrects Qusayy bin Kilab, for he was a truthful old man, and we will ask them whether what you are saying is true or false. If you do what we are asking, and they (the people who are resurrected) say that you are telling the truth, then we will believe you and acknowledge your status with Allah and believe that He has sent you as a Messenger as you say.' The Messenger of Allah said to them:
  81. 81The Reason why the Idolators' Demands were refusedVerses 94–95
  82. 82The refusal of the Idolators to believe because the Messenger was a Human - and its refutationVerses 96–97
  83. 83Guidance and Misguidance are in the Hands of Allah
  84. 84The Punishment of the People of MisguidanceVerses 98–99
  85. 85Allah says: `This punishment, being resurrected blind, dumb and deaf, is what they deserve, because they disbelieved,Verse 100
  86. 86Holding back is Part of Man's NatureVerses 101–104
  87. 87The Nine Signs of Musa
  88. 88The Destruction of Fir`awn and His PeopleVerses 105–106
  89. 89The Revelation of the Qur'an in StagesVerses 107–109
  90. 90Those Who were given Knowledge before truly admit the Qur'anVerses 110–111
  91. 91To Allah belong the Most Beautiful Names
  92. 92The Command to recite neither loudly nor softly
  93. 93Declaration of Tawhid