Quran 84:17 — Al-Inshiqaaq, verse 17
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
by the night and what it covers,
وَاللَّيْلِ وَمَا وَسَقَ
wa-al-layli wamā wasaqa
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- and the night and what it envelops
- Muhammad Asad
- and the night, and what it [step by step] unfolds,
- Sahih International
- And [by] the night and what it envelops
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَٱلَّيْلِwa-al-layli | And the night | ليل |
| 2 | وَمَاwamā | and what | — |
| 3 | وَسَقَwasaqa | it envelops | وسق |