Surah Al-Isra — Verse 80

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وَقُل رَّبِّ أَدْخِلْنِى مُدْخَلَ صِدْقٍ وَأَخْرِجْنِى مُخْرَجَ صِدْقٍ وَٱجْعَل لِّى مِن لَّدُنكَ سُلْطَـٰنًا نَّصِيرًا

Waqul rabbi adkhilnee mudkhala sidqinwaakhrijnee mukhraja sidqin wajAAal lee minladunka sultanan naseera

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

And say, "My Lord, cause me to enter a sound entrance and to exit a sound exit and grant me from Yourself a supporting authority."

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

Say, ‘My Lord, make me go in truthfully, and come out truthfully, and grant me supporting authority from You.’

Marmaduke Pickthall

And say: My Lord! Cause me to come in with a firm incoming and to go out with a firm outgoing. And give me from Thy presence a sustaining Power.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Say: "O my Lord! Let my entry be by the Gate of Truth and Honour, and likewise my exit by the Gate of Truth and Honour; and grant me from Thy Presence an authority to aid (me)."

Mufti Taqi Usmani

And say, “O my Lord, make me enter a rightful entrance and make me exit a rightful exit, and grant me from Your Own a power, favored (by You).”

Al-Hilali & Khan

And say (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه و سلم): My Lord! Let my entry (to the city of Al-Madinah) be good, and (likewise) my exit (from the city of Makkah) be good. And grant me from You an authority to help me (or a firm sign or a proof).

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

And pray: "My Lord! Cause me to enter wherever it be, with Truth, and cause me to exit, wherever it be, with Truth, and support me with authority from Yourself."

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

And say [in thy prayer]: "O my Sustainer! Cause me to enter [upon whatever I may do] in a manner. true and sincere, and cause me to leave [it] in a manner true and sincere, and grant me, out of Thy grace, sustaining strength!"

Rowwad · source edition

And say, “My Lord, make me enter an honorable entrance[71] and make me exit an honorable exit[72], and grant me from Yourself a supporting authority.”

Notes

[71] Into Madinah while emigration, all entrances, or into the grave. [72] From Makkah, all exits, or at the resurrection.

Noor International · source edition

(80) And say, "My Lord, cause me to enter a sound entrance[772] and to exit a sound exit[773] and grant me from Yourself a supporting authority."

Notes

[772]- Into Madīnah at the time of emigration, or into the grave. [773]- From Makkah, or from the grave at the time of resurrection.

Hilali and Khan · source edition

80. And say (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه و سلم): My Lord! Let my entry (to the city of Al-Madinah) be good, and (likewise) my exit (from the city of Makkah) be good. And grant me from You an authority to help me (or a firm sign or a proof).

Reason for Revelation Asbāb al-Nuzūl

Arabic source: al-Wāḥidī / al-Suyūṭī, via Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies (CC BY 4.0)

قال تعالى: {وَقُلْ رَبِّ أَدْخِلْنِي مُدْخَلَ صِدْقٍ وَأَخْرِجْنِي مُخْرَجَ صِدْقٍ وَاجْعَلْ لِي مِنْ لَدُنْكَ سُلْطَانًا نَصِيرًا (80)} [الإسراء: 80].

224 - عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ -رضي الله عنهما- قَالَ: كَانَ النَّبِيُّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم - بمَكَّةَ، ثُمَّ أُمِرَ بِالْهِجْرَةِ، فَنَزَلَتْ عَلَيْهِ: {وَقُلْ رَبِّ أَدْخِلْنِي مُدْخَلَ صِدْقٍ وَأَخْرِجْنِي مُخْرَجَ صِدْقٍ وَاجْعَلْ لِي مِنْ لَدُنْكَ سُلْطَانًا نَصِيرًا (80)}. واللفظ للترمذي ¬أخرجه الترمذي برقم: 3139، وقال: حسن صحيح، والبيهقي في الدلائل: 2/ 516، وأحمد في المسند: 1/ 223، وبرقم: 1948، والطبراني في الكبير برقم: 12618، وابن جرير: 15/ 148 - 149، والحاكم: 3/ 3، وصححه ووافقه الذهبي، وزاد السيوطي عزوه في الدر: 4/ 198 لابن المنذر وأبي نعيم والضياء في المختارة، وقد أقر ابن كثير في التفسير تصحيح الترمذي، وقد صححه أحمد شاكر في تعليقه على المسند برقم: 1948.¥.