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An-Nisa, ayah 28

Quran 4:28 — An-Nisa · "And Allah wants to lighten for you ; and…"

Verse 28 of 176 · Surah An-Nisa (النساء) — The Women. This is the 4th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 5.

يُرِيدُ اللَّهُ أَن يُخَفِّفَ عَنكُمْ ۚ وَخُلِقَ الْإِنسَانُ ضَعِيفًا

Yureedul laahu ai yukhaffifa 'ankum; wa khuliqal insaanu da'eefaa

And Allah wants to lighten for you [your difficulties]; and mankind was created weak.

Translations of An-Nisa 4:28

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

Transliteration

Yureedul laahu ai yukhaffifa 'ankum; wa khuliqal insaanu da'eefaa

Saheeh International
And Allah wants to lighten for you [your difficulties]; and mankind was created weak.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Allah would make the burden light for you, for man was created weak.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Allah doth wish to lighten your (difficulties): For man was created Weak (in flesh).

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Allah hendak memberikan keringanan kepadamu, dan manusia dijadikan bersifat lemah.

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

Surrounding verses in Surah An-Nisa

Frequently asked about An-Nisa 4:28

What does Quran 4:28 say?

And Allah wants to lighten for you [your difficulties]; and mankind was created weak. This is verse 28 of Surah An-Nisa (النساء, "The Women"), a Medinan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah An-Nisa verse 28?

The Arabic text: يُرِيدُ اللَّهُ أَن يُخَفِّفَ عَنكُمْ ۚ وَخُلِقَ الْإِنسَانُ ضَعِيفًا — transliteration: Yureedul laahu ai yukhaffifa 'ankum; wa khuliqal insaanu da'eefaa.

Which juz and page is Quran 4:28 in?

An-Nisa 4:28 appears in Juz 5, on Mushaf page 83.

How many verses does Surah An-Nisa have?

Surah An-Nisa contains 176 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 4th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.

About Surah An-Nisa

Surah An-Nisa (النساء) — The Women — is the 4th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 176 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.

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