Al-Isrá 17:70 ۞ ولقد كرمنا بني ادم وحملناهم في البر والبحر ورزقناهم من الطيبات وفضلناهم على كثير ممن خلقنا تفضيلا ٧٠
۞ وَلَقَدۡ
كَرَّمۡنَا
بَنِيٓ
ءَادَمَ
وَحَمَلۡنَٰهُمۡ
فِي
ٱلۡبَرِّ
وَٱلۡبَحۡرِ
وَرَزَقۡنَٰهُم
مِّنَ
ٱلطَّيِّبَٰتِ
وَفَضَّلۡنَٰهُمۡ
عَلَىٰ
كَثِيرٖ
مِّمَّنۡ
خَلَقۡنَا
تَفۡضِيلٗا
٧٠
And We have certainly honored the children of Adam and carried them on the land and sea and provided for them of the good things and preferred them over much of what We have created, with [definite] preference.
— Saheeh International
Indeed, We have dignified the children of Adam, carried them on land and sea, granted them good and lawful provisions, and privileged them far above many of Our creatures.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
Lee Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Honor and noble Nature of Man
Allah tells us how He has honored the sons of Adam and made them noble by creating them in the best and most perfect of forms, as He says:
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الإِنسَنَ فِى أَحْسَنِ تَقْوِيمٍ
(Verily, We created man in the best stature (mould).) (95:4) He walks upright o
…The Honor and noble Nature of Man
Allah tells us how He has honored the sons of Adam and made them noble by creating them in the best and most perfect
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