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laysū sawāʾan min ʾahli l-kitābi ʾummatun qāʾimatun yatlūna ʾāyāti llāhi ʾānāʾa l-layli wa-hum yasjudūna
Yet they are not all alike. Among the People of the Book is an upright nation; they recite Allah’s signs in the watches of the night and prostrate.
— Ali Quli Qarai
Surah 'Ali-Imran, Verse 113
113 . "Yet, they are not all alike: of the People of the Book is a group upright (in faith). They recite the verses of Allah in the night time while they prostrate themselves (in adoration)."
The Truth-seeking Soul in Islam
Following to the scorns and hard blames that the former verses had against the Jews, in this verse, to observe the justice and respecting the rights of eligible persons, and that all of them cannot be considered alike, it says:
Another quality that they have, is that they usually recite the revelations of Allah during the night. It says:
And, at the conclusion of the verse, it refers to their humbleness, where it says: