Surah Al-Isra (الإسراء) • The Night Journey

Quran 17:106

17:106

وَقُرْءَانًا فَرَقْنَـٰهُ لِتَقْرَأَهُۥ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ عَلَىٰ مُكْثٍ وَنَزَّلْنَـٰهُ تَنزِيلًا

waqur'ānan faraqnāhu litaqra-ahu ʿalā l-nāsi ʿalā muk'thin wanazzalnāhu tanzīlan

And [it is] a Qur’ān which We have separated [by intervals] that you might recite it to the people over a prolonged period. And We have sent it down progressively.

— Saheeh International

it is a recitation that We have revealed in parts, so that you can recite it to people at intervals; We have sent it down little by little.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And (it is) a Qur’ân which We have divided (into parts), in order that you might recite it to men at intervals. And We have revealed it by stages (in 23 years).

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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وَقُرْءَانًۭاwaqur'ānanAnd the Quran
فَرَقْنَـٰهُfaraqnāhuWe have divided
لِتَقْرَأَهُۥlitaqra-ahuthat you might recite it
عَلَىʿalāto
ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsithe people
عَلَىٰʿalāat
مُكْثٍۢmuk'thinintervals
وَنَزَّلْنَـٰهُwanazzalnāhuAnd We have revealed it
تَنزِيلًۭاtanzīlan(in) stages