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Surah Al-Fajr, Verse 2

سورة الفجر، الآية ٢

89:2 Juz 30 Hizb 60 Page 593 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 89:2

وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍ ۝٢

Transliteration

walayālin ʿashrin

Translation

And [by] ten nights1913

Notes

[1913] Usually interpreted as the first ten nights of the month of Dhul-Ḥijjah.

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Verse 2 of Surah Al-Fajr (89:2), a Meccan surah, is in juz 30, on page 593 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.

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And He takes an oath on the first ten nights of Dhul-Ḥijjah.

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Other translations of verse 2

and the ten nights1,

Notes

[1] i.e., the first ten nights of the lunar month of Dhul-Hijjah.

By the ten nights (i.e. the first ten days of the month of Dhul-Hijjah)1,

Notes

[1] (V.89:2) Narrated Ibn ‘Abbâs رضي الله عنهما: The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم said, "No good deeds done on other days are superior to those done on these (first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah)." Then some Companions of the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم said, "Not even Jihâd ?" He replied, "Not even Jihâd, except that of a man who does it by putting himself and his property in danger (for Allâh’s sake) and does not return with any of those things." (Sahih Al-Bukhari, Vol.2, Hadith No.86).

And ten nights,

By the Nights twice five;

And the ten nights,

And (by) the ten nights, (Commonly understood to be the First ten night of the pilgrimage).

Verse 2 word by word

  1. وَلَيَالٍ walayālin And the nights ل ي ل
  2. عَشْرٍ ʿashrin ten ع ش ر

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