Surah Ad-Dukhan — Verse 3
The Smoke · 44:3 · 3/59
إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَـٰهُ فِى لَيْلَةٍ مُّبَـٰرَكَةٍ ۚ إِنَّا كُنَّا مُنذِرِينَ
Inna anzalnahu fee laylatin mubarakatininna kunna munthireen
Translations of this verse 11
Saheeh International
Indeed, We sent it down during a blessed night. Indeed, We were to warn [mankind].
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
truly We sent it down on a blessed night––We have always sent warnings––
Marmaduke Pickthall
Lo! We revealed it on a blessed night - Lo! We are ever warning -
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
We sent it down during a Blessed Night: for We (ever) wish to warn (against Evil).
Mufti Taqi Usmani
We have sent it down in a blessed night, (because) We had to warn (people).
Al-Hilali & Khan
We sent it (this Qur’ân) down on a blessed night [(i.e. night of Al-Qadr, Sûrah No. 97) in the month of Ramadân - the 9th month of the Islâmic calendar]. Verily, We are ever warning [mankind that Our Torment will reach those who disbelieve in Our Oneness of Lordship and in Our Oneness of worship].
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
We revealed it on a Blessed Night, for We were intent on warning;
Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an
Behold, from on high have We bestowed it on a blessed night: for, verily, We have always been warning [man].
Rowwad · source edition
Indeed, We sent it[2] down on a blessed night, We have been warning about.
Notes
[2] The revelation of the Qur’an started on the Night of Decree (al-Qadr) in the month of Ramadān, the 9th month of the lunar calendar. The Night of Decree is better than one thousand months. See (97:1 and 2:185).
Noor International · source edition
(3) Indeed, We sent it down during a blessed night.[1459] Indeed, We were to warn [mankind].
Notes
[1459]- The Night of Decree (Qadr). See Sūrah al-Qadr.
Hilali and Khan · source edition
3. We sent it (this Qur’ân) down on a blessed night [(i.e. night of Al-Qadr, Sûrah No. 97) in the month of Ramadân - the 9th month of the Islâmic calendar]. Verily, We are ever warning [mankind that Our Torment will reach those who disbelieve in Our Oneness of Lordship and in Our Oneness of worship].