Surah 79 · verse 29
An-Nazi'at 79:29
Sign in to listenوَأَغْطَشَ لَيْلَهَا وَأَخْرَجَ ضُحَاهَا
wa-aghtasha laylaha wa-akhraja duhaha
And He darkened its night and extracted its brightness.
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَعِبْرَةً لِّمَن يَخْشَىٰ
Indeed in that is a warning for whoever would fear [Allah].
Verse 27أَأَنتُمْ أَشَدُّ خَلْقًا أَمِ السَّمَاءُ ۚ بَنَاهَا
Are you a more difficult creation or is the heaven? Allah constructed it.
Verse 28رَفَعَ سَمْكَهَا فَسَوَّاهَا
He raised its ceiling and proportioned it.
وَأَغْطَشَ لَيْلَهَا وَأَخْرَجَ ضُحَاهَا
And He darkened its night and extracted its brightness.
وَالْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ دَحَاهَا
And after that He spread the earth.
Verse 31أَخْرَجَ مِنْهَا مَاءَهَا وَمَرْعَاهَا
He extracted from it its water and its pasture,
Verse 32وَالْجِبَالَ أَرْسَاهَا
And the mountains He set firmly