Al-Isra, ayah 74
Quran 17:74 — Al-Isra · "And if We had not strengthened you, you…"
Verse 74 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.
وَلَوْلَا أَن ثَبَّتْنَاكَ لَقَدْ كِدتَّ تَرْكَنُ إِلَيْهِمْ شَيْئًا قَلِيلًا
Wa law laaa an sabbatnaaka laqad kitta tarkanu ilaihim sha'an qaleela
And if We had not strengthened you, you would have almost inclined to them a little.
Translations of Al-Isra 17:74
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Wa law laaa an sabbatnaaka laqad kitta tarkanu ilaihim sha'an qaleela
- Saheeh International
- And if We had not strengthened you, you would have almost inclined to them a little.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- And if We had not made thee wholly firm thou mightest almost have inclined unto them a little.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- And had We not given thee strength, thou wouldst nearly have inclined to them a little.
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Dan kalau Kami tidak memperkuat (hati)mu, niscaya kamu hampir-hampir condong sedikit kepada mereka,
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 indeed, they were about to tempt you away from that which We revealed to you in order to [make] you invent about Us something else; and then they would have taken you as a friend.
Next · Al-Isra 17:75Then [if you had], We would have made you taste double [punishment in] life and double [after] death. Then you would not find for yourself against Us a helper.
Frequently asked about Al-Isra 17:74
What does Quran 17:74 say?
And if We had not strengthened you, you would have almost inclined to them a little. This is verse 74 of Surah Al-Isra (الإسراء, "The Night Journey"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Isra verse 74?
The Arabic text: وَلَوْلَا أَن ثَبَّتْنَاكَ لَقَدْ كِدتَّ تَرْكَنُ إِلَيْهِمْ شَيْئًا قَلِيلًا — transliteration: Wa law laaa an sabbatnaaka laqad kitta tarkanu ilaihim sha'an qaleela.
Which juz and page is Quran 17:74 in?
Al-Isra 17:74 appears in Juz 15, on Mushaf page 289.
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.