Quran Quote  : 

Quran-3:54 Surah Al-imran English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

وَمَكَرُواْ وَمَكَرَ ٱللَّهُۖ وَٱللَّهُ خَيۡرُ ٱلۡمَٰكِرِينَ

Transliteration:( Wa makaroo wa makaral laahu wallaahu khairul maakireen )

54. And they (infidels) devised their plot And Allah also devised as (117) his own plan. And surely Allah is the best of planners.

Surah Al Imran Ayat 54 Tafsir (Commentry)



  • Tafseer-e-Naeemi (Ahmad Yaar Khan)
  • Ibn Kathir
  • Ala-Madudi

117. The word 'Makar' (to plot) signifies a hidden or clandestine plan. In this verse it means that Allah Almighty made one of the murderers look like Hazrat Isa (On whom be be peace) whom they then crucified thinking that it was Hazrat Isa (On whom be peace) that they had crucified.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Imran verse 54 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Imran ayat 52 which provides the complete commentary from verse 52 through 54.

(3:54) Then they schemed (against the Messiah), and Allah countered their schemes by schemes of His own. Allah is the best of schemers.

There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.

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