Quran 24:36 — An-Noor, verse 36
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
shining out in houses of worship. God has ordained that they be raised high and that His name be remembered in them, with men in them celebrating His glory morning and evening:
فِي بُيُوتٍ أَذِنَ اللَّهُ أَنْ تُرْفَعَ وَيُذْكَرَ فِيهَا اسْمُهُ يُسَبِّحُ لَهُ فِيهَا بِالْغُدُوِّ وَالْآصَالِ
fī buyūtin adhina l-lahu an tur'faʿa wayudh'kara fīhā us'muhu yusabbiḥu lahu fīhā bil-ghuduwi wal-āṣāli
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- in temples God has allowed to be raised up, and His Name to be commemorated therein; therein glorifying Him, in the mornings and the evenings,
- Muhammad Asad
- IN THE HOUSES [of worship] which God has allowed to be raised so that His name be remembered in them, there [are such as] extol His limitless glory at morn and evening –
- Sahih International
- [Such niches are] in houses [i.e., mosques] which Allāh has ordered to be raised and that His name be mentioned [i.e., praised] therein; exalting Him within them in the morning and the evenings
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | فِىfī | In | — |
| 2 | بُيُوتٍbuyūtin | houses | بيت |
| 3 | أَذِنَadhina | (which) Allah ordered | أذن |
| 4 | ٱللَّهُl-lahu | (which) Allah ordered | أله |
| 5 | أَنan | that | — |
| 6 | تُرْفَعَtur'faʿa | they be raised | رفع |
| 7 | وَيُذْكَرَwayudh'kara | and be mentioned | ذكر |
| 8 | فِيهَاfīhā | in them | — |
| 9 | ٱسْمُهُۥus'muhu | His name | سمو |
| 10 | يُسَبِّحُyusabbiḥu | Glorify | سبح |
| 11 | لَهُۥlahu | [to] Him | — |
| 12 | فِيهَاfīhā | in them | — |
| 13 | بِٱلْغُدُوِّbil-ghuduwi | in the mornings | غدو |
| 14 | وَٱلْـَٔاصَالِwal-āṣāli | and (in) the evenings | أصل |