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Surah Al-Insan, Verse 26

سورة الانسان، الآية ٢٦

76:26 Juz 29 Hizb 58 Page 580 of the mushaf Medinan surah

Text of verse 76:26

وَمِنَ ٱلَّيْلِ فَٱسْجُدْ لَهُۥ وَسَبِّحْهُ لَيْلًا طَوِيلًا ۝٢٦

Transliteration

wamina al-layli fa-us'jud lahu wasabbiḥ'hu laylan ṭawīlan

Translation

And during the night prostrate to Him and exalt [i.e., praise] Him a long [part of the] night.

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Verse 26 of Surah Al-Insan (76:26), a Medinan surah, is in juz 29, on page 580 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 26

Al-Mukhtasar

And remember Him by performing the two prayers of the night: The Maghrib and ‘Ishā prayers, together with performing Tahajjud after them.

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Other translations of verse 26

and prostrate to Him at night, and glorify Him at length by night7.

Notes

[7] It refers to the sunset and night prayers.

And during night, prostrate yourself to Him (i.e. the offering of Maghrib and ‘Ishâ’ prayers), and glorify Him a long night through (i.e. Tahajjud prayer).

And worship Him (a portion) of the night. And glorify Him through the livelong night.

And part of the night, prostrate thyself to Him; and glorify Him a long night through.

And during part of the night adore Him, and give glory to Him (a) long (part of the) night.

And (part) of the night; so prostrate yourself to Him, and extol Him through the long night.

Verse 26 word by word

  1. وَمِنَ wamina And of
  2. ٱلَّيْلِ al-layli the night ل ي ل
  3. فَٱسْجُدْ fa-us'jud prostrate س ج د
  4. لَهُۥ lahu to Him
  5. وَسَبِّحْهُ wasabbiḥ'hu and glorify Him س ب ح
  6. لَيْلًا laylan a night ل ي ل
  7. طَوِيلًا ṭawīlan long ط و ل

Verses related to verse 26

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Al-Isra 17:79

    وَمِنَ ٱلَّيْلِ فَتَهَجَّدْ بِهِۦ نَافِلَةً لَّكَ عَسَىٰٓ أَن يَبْعَثَكَ رَبُّكَ مَقَامًا مَّحْمُودًا

    And from [part of] the night, pray with it [i.e., recitation of the Qur’ān] as additional [worship] for you; it is expected that your Lord will resurrect you to a praised station.

  • An-Nisa 4:133

    إِن يَشَأْ يُذْهِبْكُمْ أَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ وَيَأْتِ بِـَٔاخَرِينَ وَكَانَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ ذَٰلِكَ قَدِيرًا

    If He wills, He can do away with you, O people, and bring others [in your place]. And ever is Allāh competent to do that.

  • An-Nisa 4:39

    وَمَاذَا عَلَيْهِمْ لَوْ ءَامَنُوا۟ بِٱللَّهِ وَٱلْيَوْمِ ٱلْـَٔاخِرِ وَأَنفَقُوا۟ مِمَّا رَزَقَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ وَكَانَ ٱللَّهُ بِهِمْ عَلِيمًا

    And what [harm would come] upon them if they believed in Allāh and the Last Day and spent out of what Allāh provided for them? And Allāh is ever, about them, Knowing.

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