Skip to content

Al-Furqan 47

Ayah 47 of 77 · Meccan

وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِي جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلَّيۡلَ لِبَاسٗا وَٱلنَّوۡمَ سُبَاتٗا وَجَعَلَ ٱلنَّهَارَ نُشُورٗا ٤٧

And it is He who has made the night for you as clothing1 and sleep [a means for] rest and has made the day a resurrection.2

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 Covering you in darkness and providing rest.

2 For renewal of life and activity.

25:47Read the surah from here

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَهُوَAnd Hewahuwa
  2. ٱلَّذِي(is) the One Whoalladhī
  3. جَعَلَmadejaʿala
  4. لَكُمُfor youlakumu
  5. ٱلَّيۡلَthe nightal-layla
  6. لِبَاسٗا(as) a coveringlibāsan
  7. وَٱلنَّوۡمَand the sleepwal-nawma
  8. سُبَاتٗاa restsubātan
  9. وَجَعَلَand madewajaʿala
  10. ٱلنَّهَارَthe dayl-nahāra
  11. نُشُورٗاa resurrectionnushūran

Tafsir

It is Allah who has made the night like a garment to cover you and cover all things. It is He who made sleep a rest that you could enjoy from your occupation. It is He who made the day a time when you go out to your work.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran