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97. Surah Al-Qadr سورة القدر

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This Surah (Revealed) Meccan or Medinese, consisting of 5 or 6 verses.(Al-Qadr)
 
Ayah  97:1  الأية
بِسْم ِ اللهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
Ayah First  1  الأية
Tafseer
 
757 Lo! We revealed it, that is, the Qurâān, in its entirety, [sending it down] from the Preserved Tablet to the heaven of this world, on the Night of Ordainment, that is, [the Night] of great eminence.
 
Ayah  97:2  الأية
 
Tafseer
 
And what will show you, [what] will make known to you, O Muhammad (s), what the Night of Ordainment is? â [intended] to emphasise its great status and to provoke marvel at it.
 
Ayah  97:3  الأية
 
Tafseer
 
The Night of Ordainment is better than a thousand months, in which there is no Night of Ordainment, for a righteous deed on that Night is better than one [performed] for a thousand months without it.
 
Ayah  97:4  الأية
 
Tafseer
 
The angels and the Spirit, namely, Gabriel, descend (tanazzalu: one of the two original tāâ letters [of tatanazzalu] has been omitted) in it, on that night, by the leave of their Lord, by His command, with every command, that God has decreed from that year to the following one (min is causative functioning as bi, âwithâ).
 
Ayah  97:5  الأية
 
Tafseer
 
It is peaceful (salāmun hiya: a predicate preceding the subject) until the rising of the dawn (read matlaâ or matliâ), until the time it rises: it is peaceful because of the numerous salutations [of peace] (salām) spoken in it by the angels, who, every time they come across a believing man or believing woman, bid him peace.





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