Surah Al-Fajr
Quran 89:4
Read Quran 89:4 from Surah Al-Fajr (The Dawn) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.
Quran verse
Qur'an 89:4
وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ٤
And the night when it departeth,
English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), in the public domain. Digital text from Tanzil.net.
- Surah
- 89. Al-Fajr (The Dawn)
- Ayah
- 4 of 30
- Revelation
- Meccan (revealed in Mecca)
- Reference
- 89:4
Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 89:4
Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic.
{ وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ } أي: وقت سريانه وإرخائه ظلامه على العباد، فيسكنون ويستريحون ويطمئنون، رحمة منه تعالى وحكمة.