Al-Jinn, ayah 27
Quran 72:27 — Al-Jinn · "Except whom He has approved of messengers…"
Verse 27 of 28 · Surah Al-Jinn (الجن) — The Jinn. This is the 72nd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 29.
إِلَّا مَنِ ارْتَضَىٰ مِن رَّسُولٍ فَإِنَّهُ يَسْلُكُ مِن بَيْنِ يَدَيْهِ وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِ رَصَدًا
Illaa manir tadaa mir rasoolin fa innahoo yasluku mim baini yadihi wa min khalfihee rasadaa
Except whom He has approved of messengers, and indeed, He sends before each messenger and behind him observers
Translations of Al-Jinn 72:27
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Illaa manir tadaa mir rasoolin fa innahoo yasluku mim baini yadihi wa min khalfihee rasadaa
- Saheeh International
- Except whom He has approved of messengers, and indeed, He sends before each messenger and behind him observers
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- Save unto every messenger whom He hath chosen, and then He maketh a guard to go before him and a guard behind him
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- "Except a messenger whom He has chosen: and then He makes a band of watchers march before him and behind him,
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Kecuali kepada rasul yang diridhai-Nya, maka sesungguhnya Dia mengadakan penjaga-penjaga (malaikat) di muka dan di belakangnya.
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-Jinn
Frequently asked about Al-Jinn 72:27
What does Quran 72:27 say?
Except whom He has approved of messengers, and indeed, He sends before each messenger and behind him observers This is verse 27 of Surah Al-Jinn (الجن, "The Jinn"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Jinn verse 27?
The Arabic text: إِلَّا مَنِ ارْتَضَىٰ مِن رَّسُولٍ فَإِنَّهُ يَسْلُكُ مِن بَيْنِ يَدَيْهِ وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِ رَصَدًا — transliteration: Illaa manir tadaa mir rasoolin fa innahoo yasluku mim baini yadihi wa min khalfihee rasadaa.
Which juz and page is Quran 72:27 in?
Al-Jinn 72:27 appears in Juz 29, on Mushaf page 573.
How many verses does Surah Al-Jinn have?
Surah Al-Jinn contains 28 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 72nd surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.
About Surah Al-Jinn
Surah Al-Jinn (الجن) — The Jinn — is the 72nd chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 28 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.