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17:66
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Deep study · دِرَاسَة
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Verse · Āyah
17:66
رَّبُّكُمُ ٱلَّذِى يُزْجِى لَكُمُ ٱلْفُلْكَ فِى ٱلْبَحْرِ لِتَبْتَغُوا۟ مِن فَضْلِهِۦٓ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ بِكُمْ رَحِيمًۭا ٦٦
(O mankind), your Lord is He Who driveth for you the ship upon the sea that ye may seek of His bounty. Lo! He was ever Merciful toward you.
It is your Lord who drives the ship for you through the sea that you may seek of His bounty. Indeed, He is ever, to you, Merciful.
Your Lord is He Who steers your vessels across the seas that you may seek of His Bounty. He is ever Merciful towards you.
يُخْبِرُ تَعَالَى عَنْ لُطْفِهِ بِخَلْقِهِ فِي تَسْخِيرِهِ لِعِبَادِهِ الْفُلْكَ فِي الْبَحْرِ، وَتَسْهِيلِهَا [[في ت، ف، أ: "وتسهيله لها".]] لِمَصَالِحِ عِبَادِهِ لِابْتِغَائِهِمْ مِنْ فَضْلِهِ [[في ف، أ: "فضله لهم".]] فِي التِّجَارَةِ مِنْ إِقْلِيمٍ إِلَى إِقْلِيمٍ؛ وَلِهَذَا قَالَ: ﴿إِنَّهُ كَانَ بِكُمْ رَحِيمًا﴾ أَيْ: إِنَّمَا فَعَلَ هَذَا بكم من فضله عليكم، ورحمته بكم.
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Summary
This Surah takes its name (The Night Journey) from v. 1. But this name is merely a distinctive appellation like the names of many other surahs and not a descriptive title, and does not mean that 'The Night Journey' is the theme of this Surah.
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