سُبۡحَٰنَ
ٱلَّذِيٓ
أَسۡرَىٰ
بِعَبۡدِهِۦ
لَيۡلٗا
مِّنَ
ٱلۡمَسۡجِدِ
ٱلۡحَرَامِ
إِلَى
ٱلۡمَسۡجِدِ
ٱلۡأَقۡصَا
ٱلَّذِي
بَٰرَكۡنَا
حَوۡلَهُۥ
لِنُرِيَهُۥ
مِنۡ
ءَايَٰتِنَآۚ
إِنَّهُۥ
هُوَ
ٱلسَّمِيعُ
ٱلۡبَصِيرُ
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Glory be to the One Who took His servant ˹Muḥammad˺ by night from the Sacred Mosque to the Farthest Mosque whose surroundings We have blessed, so that We may show him some of Our signs.1 Indeed, He2 alone is the All-Hearing, All-Seeing.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
Exalted1 is He who took His Servant [i.e., Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ)] by night from al-Masjid al-Ḥarām to al-Masjid al-Aqṣā,2 whose surroundings We have blessed, to show him of Our signs. Indeed, He is the Hearing,3 the Seeing.4
— Saheeh International
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