Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

Say thou: “The Spirit of Holiness brought it down from thy Lord in truth, that it might strengthen those who heed warning, and as guidance and glad tidings for those submitting.”

قُلْ نَزَّلَهُ رُوحُ الْقُدُسِ مِنْ رَبِّكَ بِالْحَقِّ لِيُثَبِّتَ الَّذ۪ينَ اٰمَنُوا وَهُدًى وَبُشْرٰى لِلْمُسْلِم۪ينَ
Qul nazzalahu roohu alqudusi minrabbika bilhaqqi liyuthabbita allatheena amanoowahudan wabushra lilmuslimeen
#wordmeaningroot
1qulSayقول
2nazzalahuHas brought it downنزل
3rūḥuthe Holy Spiritروح
4l-qudusithe Holy Spiritقدس
5minfrom
6rabbikayour Lordربب
7bil-ḥaqiin truthحقق
8liyuthabbitato make firmثبت
9alladhīnathose who
10āmanūbelieveامن
11wahudanand (as) a guidanceهدي
12wabush'rāand glad tidingsبشر
13lil'mus'limīnato the Muslimsسلم
  • Aisha Bewley

    Say: ‘The Purest Ruh has brought it down from your Lord with truth, to make those who have iman firm, and as guidance and good news for the Muslims. ’

  • Progressive Muslims

    Say: "The holy Spirit has sent it down from your Lord with truth, so that those who believe will be strengthened, and as a guidance and good news for those who have surrendered. "

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    Tell them, "The Sacred and Soothing Divine Energy has brought it down from your Lord in Absolute Truth (Gabriel (2:97), 'Rooh, Rauh' Soothing Mercy (12:87), Trustworthy (26:193)). This Qur'an will keep firm in thought and action, those who accept it. And it will provide Guidance and the good news to all who submit to Allah."

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    Say thou: “The Spirit of Holiness brought it down from thy Lord in truth, that it might strengthen those who heed warning, and as guidance and glad tidings for those submitting.”

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    Say: "The Holy Spirit has brought it down from your Lord with the truth, so that those who believe will be strengthened, and as a guidance and good news for those who have submitted."

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    Say, "The Holy Spirit has sent it down from your Lord with truth, so that those who acknowledge will be strengthened, and as a guidance and good news for those who have peacefully surrendered."

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    Say, "The Holy Spirit has brought it down from your Lord, truthfully, to assure those who believe, and to provide a beacon and good news for the submitters."

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    You say: "It has been sent by divine grace from your Lord with truth to strengthen those who believe, and as guidance and good news for those who have submitted (to God). "

  • Sahih International (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

    Say, , "The Pure Spirit has brought it down from your Lord in truth to make firm those who believe and as guidance and good tidings to the Muslims. "

  • Muhammad Asad

    Say: "Holy inspiration has brought it down from thy Sustainer by stages, setting forth the truth, so that it might give firmness unto those who have attained to faith, and provide guidance and a glad tiding unto all who have surrendered themselves to God. "

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    Say: The holy Spirit hath delivered it from thy Lord with truth, that it may confirm (the faith of) those who believe, and as guidance and good tidings for those who have surrendered (to Allah).

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    Tell them: "It is the spirit of holiness that has brought it down, by stages,* from your Lord so that it might bring firmness to those who believe,* and guidance to the Right Way,* and give glad tidings of felicity and success to those who submit to Allah."*

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    Say to them: "This and that and all divine revelations are being conveyed by the Holy Spirit from Allah, my Creator, to strengthen -in opinion, action and purpose- those whose hearts have been touched with the divine hand and they are joyful tidings to those who have conformed to Islam.

  • Bijan Moeinian

    Say: "The Holy Spirit has brought the verses of Qur’an intact from the Lord to make the believers firm in their belief, guide them, and give good news (about life after death) to the Muslims (an Arabic: those who surrender themselves to God. )

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    Say (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه و سلم) Ruh-ul-Qudus has brought it (the Qur’ân) down from your Lord with truth, that it may make firm and strengthen (the Faith of) those who believe, and as a guidance and glad tidings to those who have submitted (to Allâh as Muslims).

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    Say, the Holy Spirit has brought the revelation from thy Lord in Truth, in order to strengthen those who believe, and as a Guide and Glad Tidings to Muslims.

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    Say, "The holy spirit has brought it down from your Lord with the truth to reassure the believers, and as a guide and good news for those who submit ˹to Allah˺."

  • Taqi Usmani

    Say, "This has been brought down by RūH-ul-Qudus (the Holy Spirit - Jibra’īl ) from your Lord rightly (as due), so that it may bring firmness to the believers and become guidance and good news for the Muslims.

  • Abdul Haleem

    Say that the Holy Spirit has brought the Revelation with the Truth step by step from your Lord, to strengthen the believers and as guidance and good news to the devout.

  • Arthur John Arberry

    Say: 'The Holy Spirit sent it down from thy Lord in truth, and to confirm those who believe, and to be a guidance and good tidings to those who surrender. '

  • E. Henry Palmer

    Say, 'The Holy Spirit brought it down from thy Lord in truth, to stablish those who believe, and for a guidance and glad tidings to those who are resigned. '

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    Say, "The Holy Spirit brought it down from your Lord in truth, that it may confirm (the faith of) those who believe, and for a guidance and glad tidings to those who have Surrendered unto Allah (Muslims). "

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    Say, "The Spirit of Holiness (i. e., the language) has been sending it down from your Lord with the Truth to make firm the ones who have believed and as a guidance and good tidings to Muslims." (i.e. those who surrender to Allah).

  • George Sale

    Say, the holy spirit hath brought the same down from thy Lord with truth; that He may confirm those who believe, and for a direction and good tidings unto the Moslems.

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    Say: "The Angel Gabriel has brought the revelation from your Lord in Truth, as to strengthen (all) those who believe and as a guide and as good news to Muslims. "

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    Say, `The Spirit of Holiness has brought this (Qur'ân) down from your Lord to suit the requirement of truth and wisdom, (Allâh has revealed it) so that He may strengthen those who believe in their faith and so that (this may serve as) a guidance and good tidings for Muslims.

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    Say, the Holy Spirit has brought it down duly from your Lord to fortify those who have faith and as a guidance and good news for the muslims.