سورة الفُرقان
Surah Al-Furqân 25:1
The Standard of Truth and Falsehood · Verse 1 of 77
تَبَارَكَ الَّذِي نَزَّلَ الْفُرْقَانَ عَلَىٰ عَبْدِهِ لِيَكُونَ لِلْعَالَمِينَ نَذِيرًا
Abdul Mannan Omar
Blessed is He Who revealed Al-Furqân (- this Qur´ân) to His servant that he may be a Warner to all the peoples.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Blessed is He who sent down the criterion to His servant, that it may be an admonition to all creatures;-
Ahmed Ali
BLESSED IS HE who revealed the Criterion (of right and wrong) to His votary that it may be a warning for the world, --
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Ali Unal
Blessed and Supreme is He Who sends down the Criterion in parts on His servant so that he may be a warner to all conscious beings (against the consequences of misguidance).
Daryabadi
Blest be He who hath revealed the Criterion unto His bondman thathe may be unto the worlds a warner.
Faridul Haque
Most Auspicious is He Who has sent down the Furqan (the Criterion – the Holy Qur’an) upon His chosen bondman for him to be a Herald of Warning to the entire world. (Prophet Mohammed – peace and blessings be upon him – is the Prophet towards all mankind.)
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Blessed is He Who sent down the Discrimination upon His servant that he might be a warner to the nations --
Maulvi Sher Ali
Blessed is HE who has sent down Al-Furq
Muhammad Asad
HALLOWED is He who from on high, step by step, has bestowed upon His servant the standard by which to discern the true from the false, so that to all the world it might be a warning:
Muhammad Musin Khan
Blessed be He Who sent down the criterion (of right and wrong, i.e. this Qur'an) to His slave (Muhammad SAW) that he may be a warner to the 'Alamin (mankind and jinns).
Muhammad Pickthall
Blessed is He Who hath revealed unto His slave the Criterion (of right and wrong), that he may be a warner to the peoples.
Muhammad Sarwar
Blessed is He who has revealed the criteria (for discerning truth from falsehood) to His servant so that He could warn mankind.
Muhammed ali Shakir
Blessed is He Who sent down the Furqan upon His servant that he may be a warner to the nations;
Rashad Khalifa
Most blessed is the One who revealed the Statute Book to His servant, so he can serve as a warner to the whole world.
Shabbir Ahmed
Most Blessed He is Who has revealed to His servant, the Criterion of right and wrong so that it might be a warning to the entire world.
Commentary 25:1 Every Prophet is granted al-Furqânالْفُرْقَانَ from Allâh. The al-Furqân of Moses was when Pharaohs troops were drowned in the pursuit of Moses. In…
تَبَارَكَ الَّذِي نَزَّلَ الْفُرْقَانَ عَلَىٰ عَبْدِهِ لِيَكُونَ لِلْعَالَمِينَ نَذِيرًا
25:1 Every Prophet is granted al-Furqânالْفُرْقَانَ from Allâh. The al-Furqân of Moses was when Pharaohs troops were drowned in the pursuit of Moses. In Islamic history, the word furqânفُرْقَانَ also stands for the Battle of Badr. The expression “that he may be a warner to his people” indicates that the punishment brought by a furqân is not the ultimate punishment, but serves as a warning (cf. 2:66). The two subsequent verses refer to the warner the Christians believe in and contain a strong warning for Christians by asserting, “And He has neither begotten nor taken to Himself a son…”