وَٱذۡكُرۡ
فِي
ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ
إِسۡمَٰعِيلَۚ
إِنَّهُۥ
كَانَ
صَادِقَ
ٱلۡوَعۡدِ
وَكَانَ
رَسُولٗا
نَّبِيّٗا
٥٤
And make mention in the Scripture of Ishmael. Lo! he was a keeper of his promise, and he was a messenger (of Allah), a prophet.
— M. Pickthall
And mention in the Book, Ishmael. Indeed, he was true to his promise, and he was a messenger and a prophet.
— Saheeh International
Also mention in the Book (the story of) Isma'il: He was (strictly) true to what he promised, and he was a messenger (and) a prophet.
— A. Yusuf Ali
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Mentioning Isma`il
Here Allah has commended Isma`il, the son of Ibrahim, the Friend of Allah. He (Isma`il) is the father of all of the Arabs of the Hijaz because he was true to what he promised. Ibn Jurayj said, "He did not make any promise to his Lord, except that he fulfilled it." He never obligate
…Mentioning Isma`il
Here Allah has commended Isma`il, the son of Ibrahim, the Friend of Allah. He (Isma`il) is the father of all of the Arabs of the Hij
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