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    • Surah Al Imran Englsh Translation, Transliteration Tafsir [-9-0]

    About Surah Al Imran 

    Al-Imran (Arabic: آل عِمْرَانَ, 'l ʿimr'n; meaning: The Family of Imran) is the third chapter (Surah) of the Quran with two hundred verses (Ayat)

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    The summary/theme of the surah Al Imran

    God warns the believers not to seek protection from the unbelievers except for safety from tyranny. Remember that God knows everything concealed or revealed, He has power over everything. Fear retribution but know that He is compassionate to those who are devoted to Him.

    Lessons Learned from Surah Al-Imran

    1. Awarding respect and humiliation is only in the control of Allah's. Without His Will, neither will happen.
    2. There is nothing beyond the Power of Allah's, as is evident from the incident of Zakara«y' u when he was blessed with a son in old age.
    3. Never try plotting against Allah's.
    4. Don’t say anything ambiguously intending to deceive the listener; especially when it’s the Word of Allah's .
    5. Whoever holds fast to Allah's (by totally relying on Him) will be guided on the right path.
    6. Don’t forget the bounties of Allah's and your humble beginnings.
    7. Be wary of who you befriend.
    8. Mashwarah (seeking counsel) is important. Once mashwarah is done, rely on Allah's. Death is inevitable; everyone shall have to taste death.
    9. Imagine how the Ṣaḥ'bah رضي الله عنهم must have felt when they heard this 'yah from the tongue of the Messenger ﷺ:

    Recitation   Benefits of  Surah Al-Imran

    1. There is no doubt that every verses every surah of Quran have different benefits, advantages and blessings because these are the words of ALLAH that’s why it contains many advantages.
    2. Our beloved Prophet Muhammad (SalAllahu alayhi wasalam) said to Muadh (RadiAllahu anhu), ‘Should I not teach you a supplication which, when used to implore Allah, Allah shall pay your debt, even it be as huge as Mount Uhud? He then mentioned them (i.e. Surah Al Imran verse 26 & 27)’ [Tabarani in Al Saghir 1/330]
    3. Abdullah ibn Masud (radiAllahu anhu) said, ‘What an excellent treasure this Surah is to the pauper (very poor person) when he recites it in prayer during the last part of the night’ [Darimi 3264/A]
    4. Abu Umamah (radiAllahu anhu) reported that the Messenger of Allah (salAllahu alayhi wasalam) said ‘Read the two radiant ones al-Baqarah and Al ‘Imran for they will come on the Day of Resurrection like two clouds, or two shades, or two flocks of birds, pleading for their companions’ [Muslim]
    5. Our beloved Prophet Muhammad (SalAllahu alayhi wasalam),‘Allah’s most Magnificent name, which when used to implore Him, He responds, is found in three Surahs. Al Baqara, Al’ Imran and Taha’ [Hakim & Ibn Majah 3856]
    6. Our Beloved Imam Ja’far as-Sadiq (a.s.) has said that if a person faces hardship in earning his livelihood, he should write this Surah Ale Imran and wear it as a talisman/Naqsh and Allah (S.w.T.) will increase his sustenance greatly. Imam Ja’far as-Sadiq (a.s.) also said that if anyone recites both Surah al-Baqarah and Ali-’Imran, then these Surahs will come in the shape of clouds on the day of judgement to protect him from the scorching heat.
    7. Regular Recitation of Surah Al Imran, is a good Fertility treatment for women, who are not getting baby.
    8. If surah Ale Imran, written on paper with saffron, is hung around the neck of a woman whose pregnancy does not last, she would, by command of Allah, would give birth to a child.
    9. Recite 11 times Ayat No 8 & 9 of Surat Al Imran for migraines, Headache.
    10. Recite 11 times Ayat No 145 Surat Al Imran  for backache.
    11. Increase in sustenance if keep it with self or at home.
    12. If recited on Friday, Rahma of Allah and angels ask for forgiveness for reciter.
    13. The benefit of reciting Ayat No.26-27 is that it acts as a protection from Shaitan.
    14. If Taweez of Surat Al Imran, is kept with a person, distress and hardship would go away, ease and comfort come to stay.
    15. If Taweez of Surat Al Imran, is put on a tree which does not produce fruit and whose leaves fall down, by command of Allah, it would produce fruit.
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    بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

     

    إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ رَبِّي وَرَبُّكُمۡ فَٱعۡبُدُوهُۚ هَٰذَا صِرَٰطٞ مُّسۡتَقِيمٞ

    Transliteration:( Innal laaha Rabbee wa Rabbukum fa'budooh; haazaa Siraatum Mustaqeem )
    51. Surely, Allah is my Lord and your Lord. Worship Him only [113]. That alone is the Straight Path.
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    Topic Discussed: Allah is your lord and my Lord so serve him Alone   | Rab(Word)   | Jesus told Allah is our Lord   | Allah(Word)   | Straight Path   | Worship   | Rab(Word)   | Worship(Word)   |

    ۞فَلَمَّآ أَحَسَّ عِيسَىٰ مِنۡهُمُ ٱلۡكُفۡرَ قَالَ مَنۡ أَنصَارِيٓ إِلَى ٱللَّهِۖ قَالَ ٱلۡحَوَارِيُّونَ نَحۡنُ أَنصَارُ ٱللَّهِ ءَامَنَّا بِٱللَّهِ وَٱشۡهَدۡ بِأَنَّا مُسۡلِمُونَ

    Transliteration:( Falammaaa ahassa 'Eesaa minhumul kufra qaala man ansaaree ilal laahi qaalal Hawaariyyoona nahnu ansaarul laahi aamannaa billaahi washhad bi annaa muslimoon )
    52. Then when Isa felt disbelief from them [114], he said: "Who will be my helpers in the way of Allah?" The disciples replied: "We will be helpers of the religion of Allah [115]. We have believed in Allah, and you be the witness that we are Muslims."
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    Topic Discussed: Disciples of Jesus told We believe in Allah and worship Allah   | Allah(Word)   | Infidelity   | Witness   | Religion   | Isa Jesus   | Isa/Jesus   | Believe   |

    رَبَّنَآ ءَامَنَّا بِمَآ أَنزَلۡتَ وَٱتَّبَعۡنَا ٱلرَّسُولَ فَٱكۡتُبۡنَا مَعَ ٱلشَّـٰهِدِينَ

    Transliteration:( Rabbanaaa aamannaa bimaaa anzalta wattaba'nar Rasoola faktubnaa ma'ash shaahideen )
    53. O our Lord, we believe in what You have revealed and we follow the Messenger, so write us down with those who bear witness (116) to the truth.
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    Topic Discussed: Disciples of Jesus told We believe in Allah and worship Allah   | Rasool/Messanger   | Witness   | Revelation   | Rab(Word)   | Believe   |

    وَمَكَرُواْ وَمَكَرَ ٱللَّهُۖ وَٱللَّهُ خَيۡرُ ٱلۡمَٰكِرِينَ

    Transliteration:( Wa makaroo wa makaral laahu wallaahu khairul maakireen )
    54. And they devised their plot, and Allah also devised His own plan. And surely, Allah is the best of planners (117).
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    Topic Discussed: The enemy of Jesus planned to Kill Jesus   | Allah is the best planner   | Allah(Word)   |

    إِذۡ قَالَ ٱللَّهُ يَٰعِيسَىٰٓ إِنِّي مُتَوَفِّيكَ وَرَافِعُكَ إِلَيَّ وَمُطَهِّرُكَ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ وَجَاعِلُ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّبَعُوكَ فَوۡقَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوٓاْ إِلَىٰ يَوۡمِ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِۖ ثُمَّ إِلَيَّ مَرۡجِعُكُمۡ فَأَحۡكُمُ بَيۡنَكُمۡ فِيمَا كُنتُمۡ فِيهِ تَخۡتَلِفُونَ

    Transliteration:( Iz qaalal laahu yaa 'Eesaaa innee mutawaffeeka wa raafi'uka ilaiya wa mutah hiruka minal lazeena kafaroo wa jaa'ilul lazeenattaba ooka fawqal lazeena kafarooo ilaa Yawmil Qiyaamati summa ilaiya marji'ukum fa ahkumu bainakum feemaa kuntum feehi takhtaliifoon )
    55. Remember when Allah said, "O Isa, I shall let you reach full age [118] and raise you towards my Self [119] and I shall purify you [120] from the infidels, and I shall make your followers [121] superior to those who reject [122] until the Day of Resurrection. When you all shall return to Me, and I shall judge between you in what you disputed."
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    Topic Discussed: Allah told I will recall you and raise you up to Me   | Allah(Word)   | Infidels/Non-Believers   | Day(Word)   | Day of Judgement/Resurrection(Word)   | Isa Jesus   | Isa/Jesus   |

    فَأَمَّا ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ فَأُعَذِّبُهُمۡ عَذَابٗا شَدِيدٗا فِي ٱلدُّنۡيَا وَٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ وَمَا لَهُم مِّن نَّـٰصِرِينَ

    Transliteration:( Fa ammal lazeena kafaroo fa u'az zibuhum 'azaaban shadeedan fiddunyaa wal Aakhirati wa maa lahum min naasireen )
    56. And as for those who disbelieve, I shall punish them with a severe punishment [123] in this world and the Hereafter, and they will have no helpers [124].
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    Topic Discussed: Allah says he Will punish the disbeliever   | Know well that Allah is severe in retribution-4   | Punishment(Word)   | Hereafter   | World   | Disbelieve   |

    وَأَمَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَٰتِ فَيُوَفِّيهِمۡ أُجُورَهُمۡۗ وَٱللَّهُ لَا يُحِبُّ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ

    Transliteration:( Wa ammal lazeena aamanoo wa 'amilus saalihaati fa yuwaffeehim ujoorahum; wallaahu laa yuhibbuz zaalimeen )
    57. But as for those who believe and do righteous deeds [125], He (Allah) will give them in full their rewards [126]. And Allah does not like the unjust.
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    Topic Discussed: Those who believes and do righteous deed there is great reward   | Allah(Word)   | Reward(Word)   | Reward(Word)   | Believer(Word)   | Righteous(Word)   | Deeds(Word)   | Unjust   | Believe   |

    ذَٰلِكَ نَتۡلُوهُ عَلَيۡكَ مِنَ ٱلۡأٓيَٰتِ وَٱلذِّكۡرِ ٱلۡحَكِيمِ

    Transliteration:( Zaalika natloohu 'alaika minal Aayaati wa Zikril Hakeem )
    58. This is what we recite to you [127] (O Muhammad) some of the verses and the message of wisdom.
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    Topic Discussed: Wisdom(Word)   | Verses   | Quran is full of wise admonition and signs   |

    إِنَّ مَثَلَ عِيسَىٰ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ كَمَثَلِ ءَادَمَۖ خَلَقَهُۥ مِن تُرَابٖ ثُمَّ قَالَ لَهُۥ كُن فَيَكُونُ

    Transliteration:( Inna masala 'Eesaa 'indal laahi kamasali Aadama khalaqahoo min turaabin summa qaala lahoo kun fayakoon )
    59. Surely the likeness of Isa before Allah is like that of Adam [128]. He created him from dust. Then He said to him: "Be," and he immediately became [129].
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    Topic Discussed: Kun Fayakun   | Creation of Jesus is similar to Adam in Allahs eye   | Allah(Word)   | Isa Jesus   | Isa/Jesus   |

    ٱلۡحَقُّ مِن رَّبِّكَ فَلَا تَكُن مِّنَ ٱلۡمُمۡتَرِينَ

    Transliteration:( Alhaqqu mir Rabbika falaa takum minal mumtareen )
    60. The truth comes from your Lord alone. So be not of those who doubt [130].
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    Topic Discussed: This is the truth from your Lord   | Rab(Word)   | Truth   |

    Surah Al Imran English Translation and Transliteration

    In Surah Al Imran you can read the translation of Ahmad Raza Khan who was a renowned scholar of the Islamic world and his translation book is known as Kanzul Imaan. You can read the transliteration of Surah Al Imran which will help you to understand how to read the Arabic text. Apart from that, we have included a Word-By-Word English Translation of the Arabic text of Surah Al Imran.

    Surah Al Imran English Tafsir/Tafseer (Commentry)

    In Surah Al Imran we have included two Tafseer (Commentary) in English. The first one is from Mufti Ahmad Yaar Khan who was a well-known scholar. In this tafsir, we have also included the most popular Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is the most comprehensive tafsir available in the world. You can read both or any one of your choice.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    There are 200 verses / Ayat in Surah Al Imran

    Surah Al Imran was revealed in Madinah

    Surah Al Imran can be found in Juz or Para 3-4

    There are 20 Ruku in Surah Al Imran

    Surah number of Surah Al Imran is 3

    The meaning of Surah Al Imran is The Family of Imraan, The House of ?Imr?n

    You can find English Translation, Transliteration and Tafseer/Tafsir of Surah Al Imran here at quran4ever.com. Here two tafseer are currently.One is Tafsir Ibn-Kathir and another one is Tafsir-e-Naeemi.

    Dear bothers and sisters as a Sunni Muslim we cannot say any Translation and Tafseer was as long it conforms with the 4 school of thoughts. But here at quran4ever.com, we have included Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is most comprehensive tafsir. Apart from that we have also included tafsir of Mufti Ahmad Yaar khan, Tafsir-e-Naeemi of Surah Al Imran.

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