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Surah Ad-Dukhan, Verse 18

سورة الدخان، الآية ١٨

44:18 Juz 25 Hizb 50 Page 496 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 44:18

أَنْ أَدُّوٓا۟ إِلَىَّ عِبَادَ ٱللَّهِ إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ ۝١٨

Transliteration

an addū ilayya ʿibāda l-lahi innī lakum rasūlun amīnun

Translation

[Saying], "Render to me the servants of Allāh.1461 Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger,"

Notes

[1461] i.e., the Children of Israel.

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Tafsir of verse 18

Al-Mukhtasar

Moses said to Pharaoh and his people, “Leave the Israelites to me, because they are the servants of Allah; you have no right to take them as slaves. Indeed, I am a messenger to you from Allah, I am trustworthy in conveying what He has commanded me to convey. I will not take anything away from it nor add anything to it.”

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Other translations of verse 18

[saying], “Hand over to me the slaves of Allah5. I am indeed a trustworthy messenger to you,

Notes

[5] i.e., the Children of Israel.

Saying: "Deliver to me the slaves of Allâh (i.e. the Children of Israel). Verily, I am to you a Messenger worthy of all trust.

Saying: Give up to me the slaves of Allah. Lo! I am a faithful messenger unto you.

Saying: "Restore to me the Servants of Allah: I am to you an messenger worthy of all trust;

Saying: Deliver to me the servants of Allah, surely I am a faithful messenger to you,

And, "Do not exalt yourselves against Allah; surely I am bringing you an evident, all-binding authority;

Verse 18 word by word

  1. أَنْ an That
  2. أَدُّوٓا۟ addū Deliver أ د ي
  3. إِلَىَّ ilayya to me
  4. عِبَادَ ʿibāda (the) servants ع ب د
  5. ٱللَّهِ l-lahi (of) Allah
  6. إِنِّى innī Indeed, I am
  7. لَكُمْ lakum to you
  8. رَسُولٌ rasūlun a Messenger ر س ل
  9. أَمِينٌ amīnun trustworthy أ م ن

Verses related to verse 18

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Taha 20:47

    فَأْتِيَاهُ فَقُولَآ إِنَّا رَسُولَا رَبِّكَ فَأَرْسِلْ مَعَنَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ وَلَا تُعَذِّبْهُمْ قَدْ جِئْنَٰكَ بِـَٔايَةٍ مِّن رَّبِّكَ وَٱلسَّلَٰمُ عَلَىٰ مَنِ ٱتَّبَعَ ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ

    So go to him and say, 'Indeed, we are messengers of your Lord, so send with us the Children of Israel and do not torment them. We have come to you with a sign from your Lord. And peace will be upon he who follows the guidance.

Verses with similar wording

They share a sequence of words with this verse: useful for telling them apart when memorising.

  • Ash-Shu’ara 26:107

    إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ

    Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.

  • Ash-Shu’ara 26:125

    إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ

    Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.

  • Ash-Shu’ara 26:143

    إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ

    Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.

  • Ash-Shu’ara 26:162

    إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ

    Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.

  • Ash-Shu’ara 26:178

    إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ

    Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.

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