Surah Al-Qadr

The complete 5-verse surah with Arabic, English meaning and all publisher notes.

Sources for this reading

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Separate opening header from Al-Fatihah 1:1; not an extra numbered ayah.

Ayah 97:1

إِنَّآ أَنزَلۡنَٰهُ فِي لَيۡلَةِ ٱلۡقَدۡرِ

Indeed, We sent this [Qur’an] down on the Night of Decree[1].

Ayah 97:2

وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا لَيۡلَةُ ٱلۡقَدۡرِ

How do you know what the Night of Decree is?

Ayah 97:3

لَيۡلَةُ ٱلۡقَدۡرِ خَيۡرٞ مِّنۡ أَلۡفِ شَهۡرٖ

The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months.

Ayah 97:4

تَنَزَّلُ ٱلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ فِيهَا بِإِذۡنِ رَبِّهِم مِّن كُلِّ أَمۡرٖ

On that night the angels and the Spirit [i.e., Gabriel] descend by their Lord’s permission with all decrees[2].

Ayah 97:5

سَلَٰمٌ هِيَ حَتَّىٰ مَطۡلَعِ ٱلۡفَجۡرِ

It is all peace[3] until the break of dawn.

Sources for this reading

Arabic source

Arabic verse letters and diacritics follow this pinned digital transcription. Verse numbers and source navigation ornaments have been separated from the text.

Arabic Wikisource · 432547 · Contributors & history

Arabic Wikisource contributors; credited Hafs/Medina transcription. CC BY-SA 4.0.

Edition notes

The source’s unnumbered opening header has an additional shadda on the first letter. The separate header above follows the credited Al-Fatihah 1:1 instead. No numbered verse was changed.

Original source header: بِّسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Separate opening header from Al-Fatihah 1:1; not an extra numbered ayah.

Translation edition

The complete translation and every publisher footnote are preserved without editing. A translation explains meanings and does not replace the Arabic Quran.

English Translation - Rowwad Translation Center · Islamic Content Service Association In Languages / Rowad Translation Center · Version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

Publisher & document information

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  • Explanation Of The Meanings Of The Noble Quran In The English Language.
  • Author:
  • Rowad Translation Center
  • Publisher:
  • Islamic Content Service Association In Languages
  • ISBN:
  • 978-603-8323-03-8
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identifier
urn:isbn:9786038323038
title
Explanation Of The Meanings Of The Noble Quran In The English Language.
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