الليل

Surah Al-Layl

The Night, Meccan, 21 verses, para 30

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

  1. وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا يَغۡشَىٰ١

    92:1

    wa-al-layli idhā yaghshā

    By the night when it covers

  2. وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ٢

    92:2

    wal-nahāri idhā tajallā

    And [by] the day when it appears

  3. وَمَا خَلَقَ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلۡأُنثَىٰٓ٣

    92:3

    wamā khalaqa l-dhakara wal-unthā

    And [by] He who created the male and female,

  4. إِنَّ سَعۡيَكُمۡ لَشَتَّىٰ٤

    92:4

    inna saʿyakum lashattā

    Indeed, your efforts are diverse.

  5. فَأَمَّا مَنۡ أَعۡطَىٰ وَٱتَّقَىٰ٥

    92:5

    fa-ammā man aʿṭā wa-ittaqā

    As for he who gives and fears Allāh

  6. وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰ٦

    92:6

    waṣaddaqa bil-ḥus'nā

    And believes in the best [reward],

  7. فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلۡيُسۡرَىٰ٧

    92:7

    fasanuyassiruhu lil'yus'rā

    We will ease him toward ease.

  8. وَأَمَّا مَنۢ بَخِلَ وَٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰ٨

    92:8

    wa-ammā man bakhila wa-is'taghnā

    But as for he who withholds and considers himself free of need

  9. وَكَذَّبَ بِٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰ٩

    92:9

    wakadhaba bil-ḥus'nā

    And denies the best [reward],

  10. فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلۡعُسۡرَىٰ١٠

    92:10

    fasanuyassiruhu lil'ʿus'rā

    We will ease him toward difficulty.

  11. وَمَا يُغۡنِي عَنۡهُ مَالُهُۥٓ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰٓ١١

    92:11

    wamā yugh'nī ʿanhu māluhu idhā taraddā

    And what will his wealth avail him when he falls?

  12. إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا لَلۡهُدَىٰ١٢

    92:12

    inna ʿalaynā lalhudā

    Indeed, [incumbent] upon Us is guidance.

  13. وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلۡأٓخِرَةَ وَٱلۡأُولَىٰ١٣

    92:13

    wa-inna lanā lalākhirata wal-ūlā

    And indeed, to us belongs the Hereafter and the first [life].

  14. فَأَنذَرۡتُكُمۡ نَارٗا تَلَظَّىٰ١٤

    92:14

    fa-andhartukum nāran talaẓẓā

    So I have warned you of a Fire which is blazing.

  15. لَا يَصۡلَىٰهَآ إِلَّا ٱلۡأَشۡقَى١٥

    92:15

    lā yaṣlāhā illā l-ashqā

    None will [enter to] burn therein except the most wretched one

  16. ٱلَّذِي كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ١٦

    92:16

    alladhī kadhaba watawallā

    Who had denied and turned away.

  17. وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا ٱلۡأَتۡقَى١٧

    92:17

    wasayujannabuhā l-atqā

    But the righteous one will avoid it

  18. ٱلَّذِي يُؤۡتِي مَالَهُۥ يَتَزَكَّىٰ١٨

    92:18

    alladhī yu'tī mālahu yatazakkā

    [He] who gives [from] his wealth to purify himself

  19. وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُۥ مِن نِّعۡمَةٖ تُجۡزَىٰٓ١٩

    92:19

    wamā li-aḥadin ʿindahu min niʿ'matin tuj'zā

    And not [giving] for anyone who has [done him] a favor to be rewarded

  20. إِلَّا ٱبۡتِغَآءَ وَجۡهِ رَبِّهِ ٱلۡأَعۡلَىٰ٢٠

    92:20

    illā ib'tighāa wajhi rabbihi l-aʿlā

    But only seeking the face [i.e., acceptance] of his Lord, Most High.

  21. وَلَسَوۡفَ يَرۡضَىٰ٢١

    92:21

    walasawfa yarḍā

    And he is going to be satisfied.

Surah Al-Layl is also known as Layl, Lail and Al-Lail.

Surah Al-Layl: Meaning, Translation and TransliterationWhat Surah Al-Layl (The Night) means, verse by verse: the Arabic, transliteration and English translation, the two paths of giving and withholding, "We will ease him toward ease", and the giver who wanted only the face of his Lord.Read →

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