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Quran 17:55

Surah Al-Isra (The Night Journey), verse 55 of 111 · Juz 15

وَرَبُّكَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن فِى ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۗ وَلَقَدْ فَضَّلْنَا بَعْضَ ٱلنَّبِيِّـۧنَ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ ۖ وَءَاتَيْنَا دَاوُۥدَ زَبُورًا

Translations of Quran 17:55
EnglishTalal Itani

Your Lord knows well everyone in the heavens and the earth. We have given some prophets advantage over others; and to David We gave the Psalms.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And thy Lord is Best Aware of all who are in the heavens and the earth. And we preferred some of the prophets above others, and unto David We gave the Psalms.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Hem rabbın Göklerde ve Yerde kim varsa hepsine a'lemdir, celâlim hakkı için Peygamberlerin de ba'zısını ba'zısına tafdıl ettik ve Davûda bir Zebûr verdik

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Ton Seigneur connait mieux que personne ce qui est aux cieux et sur la terre. Nous avons élevé les prophètes les uns au-dessus des autres, et nous avons donné les psaumes à David.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Uw Heer kent alle personen, in den hemel en op aarde. Wij hebben sommige profeten bijzondere gunsten boven andere geschonken, en wij gaven David de psalmen.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Il tuo Signore sa meglio di tutti ciò che è nei cieli, e sulla terra. Abbiamo inalzato i profeti gli uni sugli altri, ed abbiamo dato i Salmi a Davidde.

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.