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Al-Layl 1

Ayah 1 of 21 · Meccan

وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا يَغۡشَىٰ ١

By the night when it covers1

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 With darkness.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَٱلَّيۡلِBy the nightwa-al-layli
  2. إِذَاwhenidhā
  3. يَغۡشَىٰit coversyaghshā

Tafsir

Allah takes an oath on the night when it covers whatever is between the heavens and the earth with its darkness.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran