Surah Al-Imran Ayat 15 in Arabic Text
English Translation
Here you can read various translations of verse 15
Say, “Shall I inform you of [something] better than that? For those who fear Allah will be gardens in the presence of their Lord beneath which rivers flow, wherein they abide eternally, and purified spouses and approval from Allah. And Allah is Seeing of [His] servants –
Say: Shall I give you glad tidings of things Far better than those? For the righteous are Gardens in nearness to their Lord, with rivers flowing beneath; therein is their eternal home; with companions pure (and holy); and the good pleasure of Allah. For in Allah’s sight are (all) His servants,-
Say: ‘Shall I tell you of things better than these? For the God-fearing there are, with their Lord, gardens beneath which rivers flow; there they will abide for ever, will have spouses of stainless purity as companions, and will enjoy the good pleasure of Allah.’ Allah thoroughly observes His servants.
Say: “Shall I inform you of things far better than those? For Al-Muttaqun (the pious – see V. 2:2) there are Gardens (Paradise) with their Lord, underneath which rivers flow. Therein (is their) eternal (home) and Azwajun Mutahharatun (purified mates or wives) [i.e. they will have no menses, urine, or stool, etc.], And Allah will be pleased with them. And Allah is All-Seer of the (His) slaves”.
Say: Shall I inform you of something better than that? For those who keep from evil, with their Lord, are Gardens underneath which rivers flow wherein they will abide, and pure companions, and contentment from Allah. Allah is Seer of His bondmen,
Say, “Shall I fully inform you of a more charitable (thing) (Literally: the belongings) than that?(Literally: the lowly life, i.e., the life of this world) For (the ones) who are pious (to Allah), from the Providence of their Lord, are Gardens from beneath which Rivers run, (abiding) eternally therein, and spouses purified, and all- blessed satisfaction from Allah; and Allah is Ever-Beholding of (His) bondmen.
[Prophet], say, ‘Would you like me to tell you of things that are better than all of these? Their Lord will give those who are mindful of God Gardens graced with flowing streams, where they will stay with pure spouses and God’s good pleasure- God is fully aware of His servants-
آپ کہہ دیجئے! کیا میں تمہیں اس سے بہت ہی بہتر چیز بتاؤں؟ تقویٰ والوں کے لئے ان کے رب تعالیٰ کے پاس جنتیں ہیں جن کے نیچے نہریں بہہ رہی ہیں جن میں وه ہمیشہ رہیں گے اور پاکیزه بیویاں اور اللہ تعالیٰ کی رضامندی ہے، سب بندے اللہ تعالیٰ کی نگاه میں ہیں
Quran 3 Verse 15 Explanation
For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Imran ayat 15, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.
Ala-Maududi
(3:15) Say: ‘Shall I tell you of things better than these? For the God-fearing there are, with their Lord, gardens beneath which rivers flow; there they will abide for ever, will have spouses of stainless purity[11] as companions, and will enjoy the good pleasure of Allah.’ Allah thoroughly observes His servants.[12]
11. For explanation see (Surah Al-Baqarah, ayat 25) note 27 above.
12. This shows that God neither showers His favours on people arbitrarily nor makes casual and superficial judgements. He knows full well the deeds and intentions of people. He also knows who merits His rewards and who does not.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah Imran verse 15 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Imran ayat 14 which provides the complete commentary from verse 14 through 15.
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