ٱللَّيْل
Surah Al-Layl
The Night
21 verses · Meccan
About this surah
Surah Al-Layl (Arabic: الليل, "The Night") is the 92nd surah of the Quran. It is a Meccan surah of 21 verses, in juz 30, on pages 595–596 of the 604-page Madina mushaf.
Surah Al-Layl contrasts those who give and fear Allah with those who withhold and are self-sufficient, showing the outcome of each.
- Surah number
- 92
- Name means
- The Night
- Revelation
- Meccan
- Verses
- 21
- Juz
- 30
- Mushaf pages
- 595–596
- Lesson length
- 7 min
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا يَغۡشَىٰ
1Waallayli itha yaghsha
وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ
2Waalnnahari itha tajalla
وَمَا خَلَقَ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلۡأُنثَىٰٓ
3Wama khalaqa alththakara waalontha
إِنَّ سَعۡيَكُمۡ لَشَتَّىٰ
4Inna saAAyakum lashatta
فَأَمَّا مَنۡ أَعۡطَىٰ وَٱتَّقَىٰ
5Faamma man aAAta waittaqa
وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰ
6Wasaddaqa bialhusna
فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلۡيُسۡرَىٰ
7Fasanuyassiruhu lilyusra
وَأَمَّا مَنۢ بَخِلَ وَٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰ
8Waamma man bakhila waistaghna
وَكَذَّبَ بِٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰ
9Wakaththaba bialhusna
فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلۡعُسۡرَىٰ
10Fasanuyassiruhu lilAAusra
وَمَا يُغۡنِي عَنۡهُ مَالُهُۥٓ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰٓ
11Wama yughnee AAanhu maluhu itha taradda
إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا لَلۡهُدَىٰ
12Inna AAalayna lalhuda
وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلۡأٓخِرَةَ وَٱلۡأُولَىٰ
13Wainna lana lalakhirata waaloola
فَأَنذَرۡتُكُمۡ نَارٗا تَلَظَّىٰ
14Faanthartukum naran talaththa
لَا يَصۡلَىٰهَآ إِلَّا ٱلۡأَشۡقَى
15La yaslaha illa alashqa
ٱلَّذِي كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
16Allathee kaththaba watawalla
وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا ٱلۡأَتۡقَى
17Wasayujannabuha alatqa
ٱلَّذِي يُؤۡتِي مَالَهُۥ يَتَزَكَّىٰ
18Allathee yutee malahu yatazakka
وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُۥ مِن نِّعۡمَةٖ تُجۡزَىٰٓ
19Wama liahadin AAindahu min niAAmatin tujza
إِلَّا ٱبۡتِغَآءَ وَجۡهِ رَبِّهِ ٱلۡأَعۡلَىٰ
20Illa ibtighaa wajhi rabbihi alaAAla
وَلَسَوۡفَ يَرۡضَىٰ
21Walasawfa yarda
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