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Surah Ash-Shams, Verse 4

سورة الشمس، الآية ٤

91:4 Juz 30 Hizb 60 Page 595 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 91:4

وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰهَا ۝٤

Transliteration

wa-al-layli idhā yaghshāhā

Translation

And [by] the night when it covers [i.e., conceals] it

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Verse 4 of Surah Ash-Shams (91:4), a Meccan surah, is in juz 30, on page 595 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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Tafsir of verse 4

Al-Mukhtasar

And He also takes an oath on the night when it covers the face of the earth, darkening it.

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Other translations of verse 4

and by the night as it covers it3,

Notes

[3] i.e., the earth or the sun.

By the night as it conceals it (the sun).

And the night when it enshroudeth him,

By the Night as it conceals it;

And the night when it draws a veil over it,

And (by) the night when it envelops it,

Verse 4 word by word

  1. وَٱلَّيْلِ wa-al-layli And the night ل ي ل
  2. إِذَا idhā when
  3. يَغْشَىٰهَا yaghshāhā it covers it غ ش و

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