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Al-Qur'an Surah An-Nisa Verse 174

An-Nisa [4]: 174 ~ English Qur'an Word By Word and Multi Tafseer

يٰٓاَيُّهَا النَّاسُ قَدْ جَاۤءَكُمْ بُرْهَانٌ مِّنْ رَّبِّكُمْ وَاَنْزَلْنَآ اِلَيْكُمْ نُوْرًا مُّبِيْنًا (النساء : ٤)

yāayyuhā
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا
O!
l-nāsu
ٱلنَّاسُ
mankind!
qad
قَدْ
Surely
jāakum
جَآءَكُم
has come to you
bur'hānun
بُرْهَٰنٌ
a convincing proof
min
مِّن
from
rabbikum
رَّبِّكُمْ
your Lord
wa-anzalnā
وَأَنزَلْنَآ
and We (have) sent down
ilaykum
إِلَيْكُمْ
to you
nūran
نُورًا
a light
mubīnan
مُّبِينًا
clear

Transliteration:

yaa aiyuhan naasu qad jaaa'akum burhaanum mir Rabbikum wa anzalnaaa ilaikum Nooram Mubeena (QS. an-Nisāʾ:174)

English / Sahih Translation:

O mankind, there has come to you a conclusive proof from your Lord, and We have sent down to you a clear light. (QS. An-Nisa, ayah 174)

Mufti Taqi Usmani

O people, a proof has come to you from your Lord, and We have sent down to you a vivid light.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

O humanity! There has come to you conclusive evidence from your Lord. And We have sent down to you a brilliant light.

Ruwwad Translation Center

O mankind, there has come to you conclusive evidence from your Lord, and We have sent down to you a clear light.

A. J. Arberry

O men, a proof has now come to you from your Lord; We have sent down to you a manifest light.

Abdul Haleem

People, convincing proof has come to you from your Lord and We have sent a clear light down to you.

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

O ye mankind! there surely hath come unto you a proof from your Lord, and We have sent down unto you a manifest light.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

O mankind! verily there hath come to you a convincing proof from your Lord; For We have sent unto you a light (that is) manifest.

Abul Ala Maududi

O men! A proof has come to you from your Lord, and We have sent down unto you a clear light.

Ahmed Ali

O men, you have received infallible proof from your Lord, and We have sent down a beacon light to you.

Ahmed Raza Khan

O mankind! Indeed the clear proof from your Lord has come to you, and We have sent down to you a bright light. (The Holy Prophet is a Clear Proof from Allah.)

Ali Quli Qarai

O mankind! Certainly, a proof has come to you from your Lord, and We have sent down to you a manifest light.

Ali Ünal

O humankind! Now a Proof has come to you from your Lord, and We have sent down to you a clear Light (to illuminate your way and show you everything clearly).

Amatul Rahman Omar

O you people! a manifest proof has indeed come to you from your Lord, and We have sent down a clear light to you which distinguishes (the right from the wrong).

English Literal

You, you the people, a proof had come to you from your Lord, and We descended to you a clear/evident light.

Faridul Haque

O mankind! Indeed the clear proof from your Lord has come to you, and We have sent down to you a bright light. (The Holy Prophet is a Clear Proof from Allah.)

Hamid S. Aziz

Then those who believe in Allah, and take tight hold of Him, He will admit them into His mercy and Grace; and He will guide them to Himself by a Straight Way.

Hilali & Khan

O mankind! Verily, there has come to you a convincing proof (Prophet Muhammad SAW) from your Lord, and We sent down to you a manifest light (this Quran).

Maulana Mohammad Ali

Then as for those who believe and do good, He will pay them fully their rewards and give them more out of His grace. And as for those who disdain and are proud, He will chastise them with a painful chastisement, and they will find for themselves besides Allah no friend nor helper.

Mohammad Habib Shakir

O people! surely there has come to you manifest proof from your Lord and We have sent to you clear light.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

O mankind! Now hath a proof from your Lord come unto you, and We have sent down unto you a clear light;

Muhammad Sarwar

Mankind, an undeniable proof has certainly come to you and We have sent you a shining light

Qaribullah & Darwish

O people, a proof has come to you from your Lord, and We have sent down to you a clear light.

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

O mankind! Verily, there has come to you a convincing proof from your Lord; and We sent down to you a manifest light.

Wahiduddin Khan

Men, you have received clear evidence from your Lord. We have sent down a clear light to you.

Talal Itani

O people! A proof has come to you from your Lord, and We sent down to you a clear light.

Tafsir jalalayn

O people, a proof, a definitive argument, has now come to you from your Lord, against you, namely, the Prophet (s), and We have revealed to you a manifest, a clear, light, namely, the Qur'n.

Tafseer Ibn Kathir

The Description of the Revelation that Came From Allah

Allah says;

يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ قَدْ جَاءكُم بُرْهَانٌ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ

O mankind! Verily, there has come to you a convincing proof from your Lord;

Allah informs all people that a plain, unequivocal proof has come to them from Him. One that eradicates all possibility of having an excuse, or falling prey to evil doubts.

Allah said,

وَأَنزَلْنَا إِلَيْكُمْ نُورًا مُّبِينًا



and We sent down to you a manifest light.

that directs to the Truth.

Ibn Jurayj and others said,

"It is the Qur'an.