Surah Al-Qadr (The Power, Fate) — 97

1. 97:1Tafsir of this ayahOpen in reader

   بِّسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ فِى لَيْلَةِ ٱلْقَدْرِ

   Innaa anzalnaahu fee lailatil qadr

   Indeed, We sent the Qur'an down during the Night of Decree.

2. 97:2Tafsir of this ayahOpen in reader

   وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ

   Wa maa adraaka ma lailatul qadr

   And what can make you know what is the Night of Decree?

3. 97:3Tafsir of this ayahOpen in reader

   لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ خَيْرٌۭ مِّنْ أَلْفِ شَهْرٍۢ

   Lailatul qadri khairum min alfee shahr

   The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months.

4. 97:4Tafsir of this ayahOpen in reader

   تَنَزَّلُ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ فِيهَا بِإِذْنِ رَبِّهِم مِّن كُلِّ أَمْرٍۢ

   Tanaz zalul malaa-ikatu war roohu feeha bi izni-rab bihim min kulli amr

   The angels and the Spirit descend therein by permission of their Lord for every matter.

5. 97:5Tafsir of this ayahOpen in reader

   سَلَٰمٌ هِىَ حَتَّىٰ مَطْلَعِ ٱلْفَجْرِ

   Salaamun hiya hattaa mat la'il fajr

   Peace it is until the emergence of dawn.

Arabic: the Uthmani Mushaf, shown verbatim. English translation: Sahih International. Transliteration provided for learners. Browse all 114 surahs.