Al-Isra, ayah 14
Quran 17:14 — Al-Isra · ", "Read your record. Sufficient is yourself…"
Verse 14 of 111 · Surah Al-Isra (الإسراء) — The Night Journey. This is the 17th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 15.
اقْرَأْ كِتَابَكَ كَفَىٰ بِنَفْسِكَ الْيَوْمَ عَلَيْكَ حَسِيبًا
Iqra kitaabak kafaa binafsikal Yawma 'alaika haseebaa
[It will be said], "Read your record. Sufficient is yourself against you this Day as accountant."
Translations of Al-Isra 17:14
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Iqra kitaabak kafaa binafsikal Yawma 'alaika haseebaa
- Saheeh International
- [It will be said], "Read your record. Sufficient is yourself against you this Day as accountant."
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- (And it will be said unto him): Read thy Book. Thy soul sufficeth as reckoner against thee this day.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- (It will be said to him:) "Read thine (own) record: Sufficient is thy soul this day to make out an account against thee."
- Kementerian Agama RI
- "Bacalah kitabmu, cukuplah dirimu sendiri pada waktu ini sebagai penghisab terhadapmu".
Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.
1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.
1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.
Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.
Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Isra
And [for] every person We have imposed his fate upon his neck, and We will produce for him on the Day of Resurrection a record which he will encounter spread open.
Next · Al-Isra 17:15Whoever is guided is only guided for [the benefit of] his soul. And whoever errs only errs against it. And no bearer of burdens will bear the burden of another. And never would We punish until We sent a messenger.
Frequently asked about Al-Isra 17:14
What does Quran 17:14 say?
[It will be said], "Read your record. Sufficient is yourself against you this Day as accountant." This is verse 14 of Surah Al-Isra (الإسراء, "The Night Journey"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Isra verse 14?
The Arabic text: اقْرَأْ كِتَابَكَ كَفَىٰ بِنَفْسِكَ الْيَوْمَ عَلَيْكَ حَسِيبًا — transliteration: Iqra kitaabak kafaa binafsikal Yawma 'alaika haseebaa.
Which juz and page is Quran 17:14 in?
Al-Isra 17:14 appears in Juz 15, on Mushaf page 283.
How many verses does Surah Al-Isra have?
Surah Al-Isra contains 111 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 17th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.
About Surah Al-Isra
Surah Al-Isra (الإسراء) — The Night Journey — is the 17th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 111 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.