Al-Israa 17:11
The Night Journey · ayah 11 of 111
وَيَدْعُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ بِٱلشَّرِّ دُعَآءَهُۥ بِٱلْخَيْرِ ۖ وَكَانَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ عَجُولًۭا
WayadAAu al-insanu bishsharriduAAaahu bilkhayri wakana al-insanuAAajoola
"And man supplicates for evil [when angry] as he supplicates for good, and man is ever hasty."
Saheeh International translation
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"Yet man prays for harm, just as he prays for good: man is ever hasty."
Pickthall (classic)+
"Man prayeth for evil as he prayeth for good; for man was ever hasty."
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
"The prayer that man should make for good, he maketh for evil; for man is given to hasty (deeds)."