Chapter 92
Surah Al-Lail
The Night
سُورَةُ اللَّيۡلِ
21 verses · Revealed in Mecca · Begins in Juz 30
Surah Al-Lail (The Night) is the 92nd chapter of the Holy Quran, with 21 verses. Below is the full Arabic text with transliteration and the English translation. You can also listen to it in immersive 8D audio or open it in the interactive reader.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.
- 92:1
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ
Wallaili izaa yaghshaa
By the night when it covers
- 92:2
وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ
Wannahaari izaa tajalla
And [by] the day when it appears
- 92:3
وَمَا خَلَقَ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ
Wa maa khalaqaz zakara wal unthaa
And [by] He who created the male and female,
- 92:4
إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ
Inna sa'yakum lashattaa
Indeed, your efforts are diverse.
- 92:5
فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَٱتَّقَىٰ
Fa ammaa man a'taa wattaqaa
As for he who gives and fears Allah
- 92:6
وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ
Wa saddaqa bil husnaa
And believes in the best [reward],
- 92:7
فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ
Fasanu yassiruhoo lilyusraa
We will ease him toward ease.
- 92:8
وَأَمَّا مَنۢ بَخِلَ وَٱسْتَغْنَىٰ
Wa ammaa mam bakhila wastaghnaa
But as for he who withholds and considers himself free of need
- 92:9
وَكَذَّبَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ
Wa kazzaba bil husnaa
And denies the best [reward],
- 92:10
فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْعُسْرَىٰ
Fasanu yassiruhoo lil'usraa
We will ease him toward difficulty.
- 92:11
وَمَا يُغْنِى عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥٓ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰٓ
Wa maa yughnee 'anhu maaluhooo izaa taraddaa
And what will his wealth avail him when he falls?
- 92:12
إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهُدَىٰ
Inna 'alainaa lal hudaa
Indeed, [incumbent] upon Us is guidance.
- 92:13
وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْءَاخِرَةَ وَٱلْأُولَىٰ
Wa inna lanaa lal Aakhirata wal oolaa
And indeed, to Us belongs the Hereafter and the first [life].
- 92:14
فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًۭا تَلَظَّىٰ
Fa anzartukum naaran talazzaa
So I have warned you of a Fire which is blazing.
- 92:15
لَا يَصْلَىٰهَآ إِلَّا ٱلْأَشْقَى
Laa yaslaahaaa illal ashqaa
None will [enter to] burn therein except the most wretched one.
- 92:16
ٱلَّذِى كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Allazee kazzaba wa tawallaa
Who had denied and turned away.
- 92:17
وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَتْقَى
Wa sa yujannnabuhal atqaa
But the righteous one will avoid it -
- 92:18
ٱلَّذِى يُؤْتِى مَالَهُۥ يَتَزَكَّىٰ
Allazee yu'tee maalahoo yatazakkaa
[He] who gives [from] his wealth to purify himself
- 92:19
وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُۥ مِن نِّعْمَةٍۢ تُجْزَىٰٓ
Wa maa li ahadin 'indahoo min ni'matin tujzaaa
And not [giving] for anyone who has [done him] a favor to be rewarded
- 92:20
إِلَّا ٱبْتِغَآءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ
Illab tighaaa'a wajhi rabbihil a 'laa
But only seeking the countenance of his Lord, Most High.
- 92:21
وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَىٰ
Wa lasawfa yardaa
And he is going to be satisfied.
About Surah Al-Lail
- How many verses does Surah Al-Lail have?
- Surah Al-Lail has 21 verses (ayat). It is chapter 92 of the Holy Quran and begins in Juz 30.
- Is Surah Al-Lail Meccan or Medinan?
- Surah Al-Lail is a Meccan surah, revealed in Mecca.
- What does "Al-Lail" mean in English?
- Al-Lail means "The Night" in English.