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Al-Isra, ayah 77

Quran 17:77 — Al-Isra · "established way for those We had sent…"

Verse 77 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.

سُنَّةَ مَن قَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا قَبْلَكَ مِن رُّسُلِنَا ۖ وَلَا تَجِدُ لِسُنَّتِنَا تَحْوِيلًا

Sunnata man qad arsalnaa qablakamir Rusulinaa wa laa tajidu lisunnatinaa tahhweelaa

[That is Our] established way for those We had sent before you of Our messengers; and you will not find in Our way any alteration.

Translations of Al-Isra 17:77

4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.

Transliteration

Sunnata man qad arsalnaa qablakamir Rusulinaa wa laa tajidu lisunnatinaa tahhweelaa

Saheeh International
[That is Our] established way for those We had sent before you of Our messengers; and you will not find in Our way any alteration.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
(Such was Our) method in the case of those whom We sent before thee (to mankind), and thou wilt not find for Our method aught of power to change.

1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
(This was Our) way with the messengers We sent before thee: thou wilt find no change in Our ways.

1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.

Kementerian Agama RI
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Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.

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Frequently asked about Al-Isra 17:77

What does Quran 17:77 say?

[That is Our] established way for those We had sent before you of Our messengers; and you will not find in Our way any alteration. This is verse 77 of Surah Al-Isra (الإسراء, "The Night Journey"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Isra verse 77?

The Arabic text: سُنَّةَ مَن قَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا قَبْلَكَ مِن رُّسُلِنَا ۖ وَلَا تَجِدُ لِسُنَّتِنَا تَحْوِيلًا — transliteration: Sunnata man qad arsalnaa qablakamir Rusulinaa wa laa tajidu lisunnatinaa tahhweelaa.

Which juz and page is Quran 17:77 in?

Al-Isra 17:77 appears in Juz 15, on Mushaf page 290.

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.

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