Quran 97:3 — Al-Qadr, verse 3
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
The Night of Glory is better than a thousand months;
لَيْلَةُ الْقَدْرِ خَيْرٌ مِنْ أَلْفِ شَهْرٍ
laylatu l-qadri khayrun min alfi shahrin
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- The Night of Power is better than a thousand months;
- Muhammad Asad
- The Night of Destiny is better than a thousand months:
- Sahih International
- The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | لَيْلَةُlaylatu | (The) Night | ليل |
| 2 | ٱلْقَدْرِl-qadri | (of) Power | قدر |
| 3 | خَيْرٌۭkhayrun | (is) better | خير |
| 4 | مِّنْmin | than | — |
| 5 | أَلْفِalfi | a thousand | ألف |
| 6 | شَهْرٍۢshahrin | month(s) | شهر |