Surah 97 · Makkah · 5 verses · 30 words
Surah Al-Qadr word by word: meaning and pronunciation
Surah Al-Qadr, “The Power”, is surah 97 of the Quran. It was revealed in Makkah and has 5 verses. The meaning of each word is under it; tap a word to hear it.
سُورَةُ القدر
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
إِنَّا أَنزَلْنَاهُ فِي لَيْلَةِ الْقَدْرِ ١
1. Indeed, We sent it [i.e., the Qur’ān] down during the Night of Decree.
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا لَيْلَةُ الْقَدْرِ ٢
2. And what can make you know what is the Night of Decree?
لَيْلَةُ الْقَدْرِ خَيْرٌ مِّنْ أَلْفِ شَهْرٍ ٣
3. The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months.
تَنَزَّلُ الْمَلَائِكَةُ وَالرُّوحُ فِيهَا بِإِذْنِ رَبِّهِم مِّن كُلِّ أَمْرٍ ٤
4. The angels and the Spirit [i.e., Gabriel] descend therein by permission of their Lord for every matter.
Roots in this verse: ن ز ل م ل ك ر و ح أ ذ ن ر ب ب ك ل ل أ م ر
سَلَامٌ هِيَ حَتَّىٰ مَطْلَعِ الْفَجْرِ ٥
5. Peace it is until the emergence of dawn.
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