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سورة الشَّرح

Surah Al-Inshirah 94:4

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وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

And have (We not) exalted for you your name and given you fame?

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And raised high the esteem (in which) thou (art held)?

Ahmed Ali

And exalted your fame?

12 more translations

Ali Unal

And (have We not) exalted for you your renown?

Daryabadi

And We have upraised for thee thy renown.

Faridul Haque

And We have exalted your remembrance for you (O dear Prophet Mohammed - peace and blessings be upon him).

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And exalted for thee thy mention?

Maulvi Sher Ali

And WE have exalted thy name.

Muhammad Asad

And [have We not] raised thee high in dignity?

Muhammad Musin Khan

And raised high your fame?

Muhammad Pickthall

And exalted thy fame?

Muhammad Sarwar

and granted you an exalted reputation?.

Muhammed ali Shakir

And exalted for you your esteem?

Rashad Khalifa

We exalted you to an honorable position.

Shabbir Ahmed

And We exalted your renown (O Prophet).

Commentary 94:4 The significance of the words “And have (We not) exalted for you your name and given you fame?” lies in the fact that when this verse was revealed in his…

وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ

94:4 The significance of the words “And have (We not) exalted for you your name and given you fame?” lies in the fact that when this verse was revealed in his early Makkan period he seemed an ordinary person with only a scant number of followers. This verse was a great promise that his name shall be exalted and he will be raised to the highest level of respect and eminence to which a human being can rise. In the Muslim Call to Prayer (- adhân) the words “Muhammad is the Messenger of Allâh” are pronounced from the minarets five times a day in all countries of the world and in every Prayer blessings are asked for him by over a billion Muslims.