Barakahبركة
SupportSign in
Sign in
  1. Quran
  2. /
  3. Surah Al-Israa
  4. /
  5. Ayah 36
Meccan · Surah 17 of 114

Al-Israa 17:36

The Night Journey · ayah 36 of 111

وَلَا تَقْفُ مَا لَيْسَ لَكَ بِهِۦ عِلْمٌ ۚ إِنَّ ٱلسَّمْعَ وَٱلْبَصَرَ وَٱلْفُؤَادَ كُلُّ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ كَانَ عَنْهُ مَسْـُٔولًۭا

Wala taqfu ma laysa laka bihiAAilmun inna assamAAa walbasara walfu-adakullu ola-ika kana AAanhu mas-oola

"And do not pursue that of which you have no knowledge. Indeed, the hearing, the sight and the heart - about all those [one] will be questioned."

Saheeh International translation

Recitation by Mishary Alafasy
Free, no login. Tap play.

Other English translations

Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+

"Do not follow blindly what you do not know to be true: ears, eyes, and heart, you will be questioned about all these."

Pickthall (classic)+

"(O man), follow not that whereof thou hast no knowledge. Lo! the hearing and the sight and the heart - of each of these it will be asked."

Yusuf Ali (classic)+

"And pursue not that of which thou hast no knowledge; for every act of hearing, or of seeing or of (feeling in) the heart will be enquired into (on the Day of Reckoning)."

Previous
17:35
Next
17:37
Read full Surah Al-IsraaAll 114 surahs
Barakahبركة

Islam, in one quiet place. Built by a revert, for the ummah. No ads, no tracking.

Pray
  • Prayer times
  • How to pray
  • Qibla
  • Hijri calendar
Learn
  • Ask (AI)
  • New Muslim path
  • Duas & adhkar
  • Daily verse
  • Daily hadith
  • 99 Names
Tools
  • Halal scanner
  • Halal logos
  • Zakat calculator
  • Tasbih
Barakah
  • About
  • Support + Premium
  • Dashboard
  • Settings
Legal
  • Privacy
  • Terms
© 2026 Barakah Life. Built with niyyah for the ummah.·PrivacyTermsAbout
A starting point, not a substitute for a qualified scholar.