Sūrah 97✦Meccan✦5 Āyāt
سورة القدر
Al-Qadr — The Power, Fate
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
97:1
The Power, Fate
إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَـٰهُ فِى لَيْلَةِ ٱلْقَدْرِ١
Indeed, ˹it is˺ We ˹Who˺ sent this ˹Quran˺ down on the Night of Glory.
97:2
The Power, Fate
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ٢
And what will make you realize what the Night of Glory is?
97:3
The Power, Fate
لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ خَيْرٌ مِّنْ أَلْفِ شَهْرٍ٣
The Night of Glory is better than a thousand months.
97:4
The Power, Fate
تَنَزَّلُ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ فِيهَا بِإِذْنِ رَبِّهِم مِّن كُلِّ أَمْرٍ٤
That night the angels and the ˹holy˺ spirit descend, by the permission of their Lord, for every ˹decreed˺ matter.
97:5
The Power, Fate
سَلَـٰمٌ هِىَ حَتَّىٰ مَطْلَعِ ٱلْفَجْرِ٥
It is all peace until the break of dawn.
About Surah Al-Qadr (The Power, Fate)
Named "the Night of Decree" (al-Qadr), describing Laylat al-Qadr, better than a thousand months, on which the Qurʾān began to be revealed.
Virtue: Describes Laylat al-Qadr, a night better than a thousand months.
- Chapter
- 97 of 114
- Revealed in
- Mecca
- Period
- Meccan
- Verses
- 5
Frequently asked questions
What is Surah Al-Qadr about?
Named "the Night of Decree" (al-Qadr), describing Laylat al-Qadr, better than a thousand months, on which the Qurʾān began to be revealed.
How many verses are in Surah Al-Qadr?
Surah Al-Qadr (The Power, Fate) has 5 verses (āyāt).
Is Surah Al-Qadr Meccan or Madinan?
Surah Al-Qadr is a Meccan (Makkī) sūrah, revealed in Mecca.