Surah Al-Isra (الإسراء) • The Night Journey

Quran 17:2

17:2

وَءَاتَيْنَا مُوسَى ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ وَجَعَلْنَـٰهُ هُدًى لِّبَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ أَلَّا تَتَّخِذُوا۟ مِن دُونِى وَكِيلًا

waātaynā mūsā l-kitāba wajaʿalnāhu hudan libanī is'rāīla allā tattakhidhū min dūnī wakīlan

And We gave Moses the Scripture and made it a guidance for the Children of Israel that you not take other than Me as Disposer of affairs,

— Saheeh International

We also gave Moses the Scripture, and made it a guide for the Children of Israel. ‘Entrust yourselves to no one but Me,

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And We gave Mûsâ (Moses) the Scripture and made it a guidance for the Children of Israel (saying): "Take none other than Me as (your) Wakîl (Protector, Lord or Disposer of your affairs).

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

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وَءَاتَيْنَاwaātaynāAnd We gave
مُوسَىmūsāMusa
ٱلْكِتَـٰبَl-kitābathe Book
وَجَعَلْنَـٰهُwajaʿalnāhuand made it
هُدًۭىhudana guidance
لِّبَنِىٓlibanīfor the Children
إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَis'rāīla(of) Israel
أَلَّاallāThat not
تَتَّخِذُوا۟tattakhidhūyou take
مِنminother than Me
دُونِىdūnīother than Me
وَكِيلًۭاwakīlan(as) a Disposer of affairs