Surah Al-Isra (الإسراء) • The Night Journey

Quran 17:14

17:14

ٱقْرَأْ كِتَـٰبَكَ كَفَىٰ بِنَفْسِكَ ٱلْيَوْمَ عَلَيْكَ حَسِيبًا

iq'ra kitābaka kafā binafsika l-yawma ʿalayka ḥasīban

[It will be said], "Read your record. Sufficient is yourself against you this Day as accountant."

— Saheeh International

‘Read your record. Today your own soul is enough to calculate your account.’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

(It will be said to him): "Read your book. You yourself are sufficient as a reckoner against you this Day."

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

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Word by Word

ٱقْرَأْiq'raRead
كِتَـٰبَكَkitābakayour record
كَفَىٰkafāSufficient
بِنَفْسِكَbinafsika(is) yourself
ٱلْيَوْمَl-yawmatoday
عَلَيْكَʿalaykaagainst you
حَسِيبًۭاḥasīban(as) accountant