Quran 28:73 — Al-Qasas, verse 73
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
In His mercy He has given you night and day, so that you may rest and seek His bounty and be grateful.’
وَمِنْ رَحْمَتِهِ جَعَلَ لَكُمُ اللَّيْلَ وَالنَّهَارَ لِتَسْكُنُوا فِيهِ وَلِتَبْتَغُوا مِنْ فَضْلِهِ وَلَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ
wamin raḥmatihi jaʿala lakumu al-layla wal-nahāra litaskunū fīhi walitabtaghū min faḍlihi walaʿallakum tashkurūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Of His mercy He has appointed for you night and day, for you to repose in and seek after His bounty, that haply you will be thankful.'
- Muhammad Asad
- For it is out of His grace that He has made for you the night and the day, so that you might rest therein as well as seek to obtain [what you need] of His bounty: and [He gave you all this] so that you might have cause to be grateful.
- Sahih International
- And out of His mercy He made for you the night and the day that you may rest therein and [by day] seek from His bounty and [that] perhaps you will be grateful.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَمِنwamin | And from | — |
| 2 | رَّحْمَتِهِۦraḥmatihi | His Mercy | رحم |
| 3 | جَعَلَjaʿala | He made | جعل |
| 4 | لَكُمُlakumu | for you | — |
| 5 | ٱلَّيْلَal-layla | the night | ليل |
| 6 | وَٱلنَّهَارَwal-nahāra | and the day | نهر |
| 7 | لِتَسْكُنُوا۟litaskunū | that you may rest | سكن |
| 8 | فِيهِfīhi | therein | — |
| 9 | وَلِتَبْتَغُوا۟walitabtaghū | and that you may seek | بغي |
| 10 | مِنmin | from | — |
| 11 | فَضْلِهِۦfaḍlihi | His Bounty | فضل |
| 12 | وَلَعَلَّكُمْwalaʿallakum | and so that you may | — |
| 13 | تَشْكُرُونَtashkurūna | be grateful | شكر |