The Night Journey
17. Al-Isrā’
الإسراء
al-Isrā’ (The Night Journey)
ٱلْإِسْرَاء
17:62
قَالَ
أَرَأَيْتَكَ
هَذَا
الَّذِي
كَرَّمْتَ
عَلَيَّ
لَئِنْ
أَخَّرْتَنِ
إِلَى
يَوْمِ
الْقِيَامَةِ
لَأَحْتَنِكَنَّ
ذُرِّيَّتَهُ
إِلَّا
قَلِيلًا
qāla ʾa-raʾaytaka hādhā lladhī karramta ʿalayya la-ʾin ʾakhkhartani ʾilā yawmi l-qiyāmati la-ʾaḥtanikanna dhurriyyatahū ʾillā qalīlan
He continued, "Remember, this one whom you have honored more than me I shall bring him and most of his offspring under my sway if you will give me respite until the Day of Judgment."
