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Al-Isra (The Night Journey)

Verse 9of 111

إِنَّ هَٰذَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ يَهْدِى لِلَّتِى هِىَ أَقْوَمُ وَيُبَشِّرُ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ٱلَّذِينَ يَعْمَلُونَ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ أَنَّ لَهُمْ أَجْرًۭا كَبِيرًۭا﴿٩

Translation (Sahih International)

Indeed, this Qur'an guides to that which is most suitable and gives good tidings to the believers who do righteous deeds that they will have a great reward.

Word-by-word meaning

إِنَّinnaIndeed
هَـٰذَاhādhāthis
ٱلْقُرْءَانَl-qur'ānathe Quran
يَهْدِىyahdīguides
لِلَّتِىlillatīto that
هِىَhiyawhich
أَقْوَمُaqwamu(is) most straight
وَيُبَشِّرُwayubashiruand gives glad tidings
ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَl-mu'minīnato the believers
ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
يَعْمَلُونَyaʿmalūnado
ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِl-ṣāliḥātithe righteous deeds
أَنَّannathat
لَهُمْlahumfor them
أَجْرًۭاajran(is) a reward
كَبِيرًۭاkabīrangreat

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Praising the Qur'anAllah praises His noble Book, the Qur'an, which He revealed to His Messenger Muhammad ﷺ. It directs people to the best and clearest of ways.وَيُبَشِّرُ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ(gives good news to those who believe,) in it aالَّذِينَ يَعْمَلُونَ الصَّـلِحَاتِ(those who do righteous deeds,) in accordance with it, telling themأَنَّ لَهُمْ أَجْرًا كَبِيرًا(that they will have a great reward,) i.e., on the Day of Resurrection.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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