Al-Qur'an Surah Ali 'Imran Verse 48

Mufti Taqi Usmani

He shall teach him the Book and the Wisdom, and the Torah and the Injīl,

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And Allah will teach him writing and wisdom, the Torah and the Gospel,

Ruwwad Translation Center

And He will teach him writing and wisdom, the Torah and and the Gospel.

A. J. Arberry

And He will teach him the Book, the Wisdom, the Torah, the Gospel,

Abdul Haleem

He will teach him the Scripture and wisdom, the Torah and the Gospel,

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

And He shall teach him the Book and wisdom and the Taurat and the Injil:

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

"And Allah will teach him the Book and Wisdom, the Law and the Gospel,

Abul Ala Maududi

And He will teach him the Book, the Wisdom, the Torah, the Gospel,

Ahmed Ali

He will teach him the Law and the judgement, and the Torah and the Gospel,

Ahmed Raza Khan

“And Allah will teach him the Book and wisdom, and the Taurat (Torah) and the Injeel (Bible).”

Ali Quli Qarai

He will teach him the Book and wisdom, the Torah and the Evangel,

Ali Ünal

"And He will teach him the Book and the Wisdom – and the Torah and the Gospel,

Amatul Rahman Omar

(The angels continued), `And He will teach him the art of writing (and reading) and the Wisdom and the Torah and the Evangel.

English Literal

And He teaches/instructs him The Book and the wisdom and the Torah and the Bible/Holy book descended on Jesus .

Faridul Haque

“And Allah will teach him the Book and wisdom, and the Taurat (Torah) and the Injeel (Bible).”

Hamid S. Aziz

And he shall be a Messenger to the people of Israel (saying), "Verily, I have come to you, with a sign from Allah, namely, that I will create for you out of clay a form of a bird, and I will blow thereon and it shall become a bird by Allah´s permission; and I will heal those blind from birth, and lepers; and I will raise the dead to life by Allah´s permission; and I will tell you what you eat and what you store up in your houses. Verily, in these are signs for you if you have faith.

Hilali & Khan

And He (Allah) will teach him ['Iesa (Jesus)] the Book and Al-Hikmah (i.e. the Sunnah, the faultless speech of the Prophets, wisdom, etc.), (and) the Taurat (Torah) and the Injeel (Gospel).

Maulana Mohammad Ali

She said: My Lord, how can I have a son and man has not yet touched me? He said: Even so; Allah creates what He pleases. When he decrees a matter, He only says to it, Be, and it is.

Mohammad Habib Shakir

And He will teach him the Book and the wisdom and the Tavrat and the Injeel.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

And He will teach him the Scripture and wisdom, and the Torah and the Gospel,

Muhammad Sarwar

God will give (Jesus) wisdom and teach him the Book, the Torah, and the Gospel.

Qaribullah & Darwish

He will teach him the Book, the Wisdom, the Torah and the Gospel,

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

And He will teach him the Book and Al-Hikmah, and the Tawrah and the Injil.

Wahiduddin Khan

God will instruct him in the Book and in wisdom and in the Torah and in the Gospel.

Talal Itani

And He will teach him the Scripture and wisdom, and the Torah and the Gospel.

Tafsir jalalayn

And We will teach him (read nu`allimuhu, or, yu`allimuhu, `He will teach him') the Book, that is, script, wisdom, and the Torah, and the Gospel.

Tafseer Ibn Kathir

The Description of `Isa and the Miracles He Performed

Allah tells;

وَيُعَلِّمُهُ

And He will teach him,

Allah states that the good news brought to Maryam about `Isa was even better because Allah would teach him,

الْكِتَابَ وَالْحِكْمَةَ

the Book and Al-Hikmah.

It appears that the `Book' the Ayah mentioned here refers to writing. We explained the meaning of Al-Hikmah in the Tafsir of Surah Al-Baqarah.

وَالتَّوْرَاةَ وَالاِنجِيلَ



the Tawrah and the Injil.

The Tawrah is the Book that Allah sent down to Musa, son of Imran, while the Injil is what Allah sent down to `Isa, son of Maryam, peace be upon them, and `Isa memorized both Books.

Allah's statement