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As-Sajdah 5

Ayah 5 of 30 · Meccan

يُدَبِّرُ ٱلۡأَمۡرَ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ إِلَى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ ثُمَّ يَعۡرُجُ إِلَيۡهِ فِي يَوۡمٖ كَانَ مِقۡدَارُهُۥٓ أَلۡفَ سَنَةٖ مِّمَّا تَعُدُّونَ ٥

He arranges [each] matter from the heaven to the earth; then it will ascend to Him in a Day, the extent of which is a thousand years of those which you count.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. يُدَبِّرُHe regulatesyudabbiru
  2. ٱلۡأَمۡرَthe affairl-amra
  3. مِنَofmina
  4. ٱلسَّمَآءِthe heavenl-samāi
  5. إِلَىtoilā
  6. ٱلۡأَرۡضِthe earthl-arḍi
  7. ثُمَّthenthumma
  8. يَعۡرُجُit will ascendyaʿruju
  9. إِلَيۡهِto Himilayhi
  10. فِيinfī
  11. يَوۡمٖa Dayyawmin
  12. كَانَ(the) measure of which iskāna
  13. مِقۡدَارُهُۥٓ(the) measure of which ismiq'dāruhu
  14. أَلۡفَa thousandalfa
  15. سَنَةٖyearssanatin
  16. مِّمَّاof whatmimmā
  17. تَعُدُّونَyou counttaʿuddūna

Tafsir

Allah organises the affairs of all creations in the heavens and the earth, then that affair ascends to Him in a day, the duration of which is a thousand years of your counting - O people - in the world.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran