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An-Nur, ayah 46

Quran 24:46 — An-Nur · "We have certainly sent down distinct verses.…"

Verse 46 of 64 · Surah An-Nur (النور) — The Light. This is the 24th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 18.

لَّقَدْ أَنزَلْنَا آيَاتٍ مُّبَيِّنَاتٍ ۚ وَاللَّهُ يَهْدِي مَن يَشَاءُ إِلَىٰ صِرَاطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ

Laqad anzalnaaa Aayaatim mubaiyinaat; wallaahu yahdee mai yashaaa'u ilaa Siraatim Mustaqeem

We have certainly sent down distinct verses. And Allah guides whom He wills to a straight path.

Translations of An-Nur 24:46

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

Transliteration

Laqad anzalnaaa Aayaatim mubaiyinaat; wallaahu yahdee mai yashaaa'u ilaa Siraatim Mustaqeem

Saheeh International
We have certainly sent down distinct verses. And Allah guides whom He wills to a straight path.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Verily We have sent down revelations and explained them. Allah guideth whom He will unto a straight path.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
We have indeed sent down signs that make things manifest: and Allah guides whom He wills to a way that is straight.

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Sesungguhnya Kami telah menurunkan ayat-ayat yang menjelaskan. Dan Allah memimpin siapa yang dikehendaki-Nya kepada jalan yang lurus.

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

Surrounding verses in Surah An-Nur

Frequently asked about An-Nur 24:46

What does Quran 24:46 say?

We have certainly sent down distinct verses. And Allah guides whom He wills to a straight path. This is verse 46 of Surah An-Nur (النور, "The Light"), a Medinan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah An-Nur verse 46?

The Arabic text: لَّقَدْ أَنزَلْنَا آيَاتٍ مُّبَيِّنَاتٍ ۚ وَاللَّهُ يَهْدِي مَن يَشَاءُ إِلَىٰ صِرَاطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ — transliteration: Laqad anzalnaaa Aayaatim mubaiyinaat; wallaahu yahdee mai yashaaa'u ilaa Siraatim Mustaqeem.

Which juz and page is Quran 24:46 in?

An-Nur 24:46 appears in Juz 18, on Mushaf page 356.

How many verses does Surah An-Nur have?

Surah An-Nur contains 64 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 24th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.

About Surah An-Nur

Surah An-Nur (النور) — The Light — is the 24th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 64 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.

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