Surah Al-Israa
Chapter 17 · Verse 9 · Revealed in Makkah
“Indeed, this Qur'an guides to that which is most suitable and gives good tidings to the believers who do righteous deeds that they will have a great reward.”
Translation: Saheeh International
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Reflection — Ibn Kathir
Praising the Qur'an
Allah praises His noble Book, the Qur'an, which He revealed to His Messenger Muhammad ﷺ. It directs people to the best and clearest of ways.
وَيُبَشِّرُ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Reflection — Maarif ul Quran
Sequence
At the beginning of the Sarah, the majesty of the prophet-hood of the Messenger of Allah was described through the miracle of al-Mi` raj. The present verses cite the miracle of Qur'an as its confirmation.
What does this verse bring up for you today?