Al Qadr
Chapter 97, 5 verses
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Yusuf Ali
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Pickthall
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Shakir
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Yusuf Ali
We have indeed revealed this (Message) in the Night of Power:
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Lo! We revealed it on the Night of Predestination.
Shakir
Surely We revealed it on the grand night.
Word by word
إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ فِى لَيْلَةِ ٱلْقَدْرِ
Yusuf Ali
And what will explain to thee what the night of power is?
Pickthall
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Night of Power is!
Shakir
And what will make you comprehend what the grand night
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وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ
Yusuf Ali
The Night of Power is better than a thousand months.
Pickthall
The Night of Power is better than a thousand months.
Shakir
The grand night is better than a thousand months.
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لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ خَيْرٌ مِّنْ أَلْفِ شَهْرٍ
Yusuf Ali
Therein come down the angels and the Spirit by Allah's permission, on every errand:
Pickthall
The angels and the Spirit descend therein, by the permission of their Lord, with all decrees.
Shakir
The angels and Jibreel descend in it by the permission of their Lord for every affair,
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تَنَزَّلُ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ فِيهَا بِإِذْنِ رَبِّهِم مِّن كُلِّ أَمْرٍ
Yusuf Ali
Peace!... This until the rise of morn!
Pickthall
(The night is) Peace until the rising of the dawn.
Shakir
Peace! it is till the break of the morning.
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سَلَٰمٌ هِىَ حَتَّىٰ مَطْلَعِ ٱلْفَجْرِ