17:64

Surah Al-Isra (The Night Trip)

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Dynamic translation

(17:64) "Mobilize whoever you can of them with your voice, and mobilize all your forces and men against them, and you may share with them in their money and children, and promise them." But the devil promises nothing but deceit.

Arabic text

(17:64) وَاسْتَفْزِزْ مَنِ اسْتَطَعْتَ مِنْهُمْ بِصَوْتِكَ وَأَجْلِبْ عَلَيْهِم بِخَيْلِكَ وَرَجِلِكَ وَشَارِكْهُمْ فِي الأَمْوَالِ وَالأَوْلادِ وَعِدْهُمْ وَمَا يَعِدُهُمُ الشَّيْطَانُ إِلاَّ غُرُورًا

Connected ideas

(2:268) The devil promises you poverty and orders you to evil, while Allah promises forgiveness from Him and favor. Allah is Encompassing, Knowledgeable.

(3:175) It is only the devil trying to create fear for his allies, so do not fear them, but fear Me if you have acknowledged.

(4:119) "I will delude them and make them desire, and I will command them, so that they will mark the ears of the livestock, and I will command them so they will make change to Allah's creation." Whoever takes the devil as a supporter other than Allah, then he has indeed lost a great loss.

(4:120) He promises them and makes them desire, but what the devil promises them is only vanity.

(8:60) Prepare for them all that you can of might, and from horse powers, that you may instill fear with it towards Allah's enemy and your enemy, and others beside them whom you do not know but Allah knows them. Whatever you spend in the cause of Allah will be returned to you, and you will not be wronged.

(26:90-91-92-93-94-95) Genetic was made near for the righteous. Hell was displayed for the wrongdoers. And they will say to them, "Where is that which you have obeyed. "Without Allah, can they help you or help themselves?"So they were thrown in it on their faces, them and the wrongdoers. And also with all the warriors of Abless