Al-Isra, ayah 38
Quran 17:38 — Al-Isra · "All that - its evil is ever, in the sight…"
Verse 38 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.
كُلُّ ذَٰلِكَ كَانَ سَيِّئُهُ عِندَ رَبِّكَ مَكْرُوهًا
Kullu zaalika kaana sayyi'uhoo inda Rabbika makroohaa
All that - its evil is ever, in the sight of your Lord, detested.
Translations of Al-Isra 17:38
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Kullu zaalika kaana sayyi'uhoo inda Rabbika makroohaa
- Saheeh International
- All that - its evil is ever, in the sight of your Lord, detested.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- The evil of all that is hateful in the sight of thy Lord.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- Of all such things the evil is hateful in the sight of thy Lord.
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Semua itu kejahatannya amat dibenci di sisi Tuhanmu.
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 do not walk upon the earth exultantly. Indeed, you will never tear the earth [apart], and you will never reach the mountains in height.
Next · Al-Isra 17:39That is from what your Lord has revealed to you, [O Muhammad], of wisdom. And, [O mankind], do not make [as equal] with Allah another deity, lest you be thrown into Hell, blamed and banished.
Frequently asked about Al-Isra 17:38
What does Quran 17:38 say?
All that - its evil is ever, in the sight of your Lord, detested. This is verse 38 of Surah Al-Isra (الإسراء, "The Night Journey"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Isra verse 38?
The Arabic text: كُلُّ ذَٰلِكَ كَانَ سَيِّئُهُ عِندَ رَبِّكَ مَكْرُوهًا — transliteration: Kullu zaalika kaana sayyi'uhoo inda Rabbika makroohaa.
Which juz and page is Quran 17:38 in?
Al-Isra 17:38 appears in Juz 15, on Mushaf page 285.
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.