Surah 73 · verse 2
Al-Muzzammil 73:2
Sign in to listenقُمِ اللَّيْلَ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا
qum al-layla illa qalil
Arise [to pray] the night, except for a little -
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
Verse 1Verse 2 Verse 3
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ يَا أَيُّهَا الْمُزَّمِّلُ
O you who wraps himself [in clothing],
قُمِ اللَّيْلَ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا
Arise [to pray] the night, except for a little -
نِّصْفَهُ أَوِ انقُصْ مِنْهُ قَلِيلًا
Half of it - or subtract from it a little
Verse 4أَوْ زِدْ عَلَيْهِ وَرَتِّلِ الْقُرْآنَ تَرْتِيلًا
Or add to it, and recite the Qur'an with measured recitation.
Verse 5إِنَّا سَنُلْقِي عَلَيْكَ قَوْلًا ثَقِيلًا
Indeed, We will cast upon you a heavy word.