Surah Al-Isra 17:84 — translation and meaning
الإسراء · Verse 84 / 111 · Page 290
قُلْ كُلٌّ يَعْمَلُ عَلَى شَاكِلَتِهِ فَرَبُّكُمْ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ هُوَ أَهْدَى سَبِيلًا
Word by Word
قُلْ
qul
Say
كُلٌّ
kullun
Each
يَعْمَلُ
ya'malu
works
عَلَى
ala
on
شَاكِلَتِهِ
shakilatihi
his manner
فَرَبُّكُمْ
farabbukum
but your Lord
أَعْلَمُ
a'lamu
(is) most knowing
بِمَنْ
biman
of who
هُوَ
huwa
[he]
أَهْدَى
ahda
(is) best guided
سَبِيلًا
sabilan
(in) way
Transliteration
Qul kulluny ya'malu 'alaa shaakilatihee fa rabbukum a'lamu biman huwa ahdaa sabeelaa
Translation
Say, "Each works according to his manner, but your Lord is most knowing of who is best guided in way."
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Say, O Messenger: Every man acts on the path which resembles his condition in either guidance or misguidance. But your Lord knows best who is most guided towards the truth.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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