Surah Al-Furqan — Verse 47
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وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلَّيْلَ لِبَاسًا وَٱلنَّوْمَ سُبَاتًا وَجَعَلَ ٱلنَّهَارَ نُشُورًا
Wahuwa allathee jaAAala lakumuallayla libasan wannawma subatan wajaAAalaannahara nushoora
Translations of this verse 11
Saheeh International
And it is He who has made the night for you as clothing and sleep [a means for] rest and has made the day a resurrection.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
It is He who made the night a garment for you, and sleep a rest, and made the day like a resurrection.
Marmaduke Pickthall
And He it is Who maketh night a covering for you, and sleep repose, and maketh day a resurrection.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And He it is Who makes the Night as a Robe for you, and Sleep as Repose, and makes the Day (as it were) a Resurrection.
Mufti Taqi Usmani
He is the One who has made the night an apparel for you, and the sleep a means of rest, and has made the day a means of revival.
Al-Hilali & Khan
And it is He Who makes the night a covering for you, and the sleep (as) a repose, and makes the day Nushûr (i.e. getting up and going about here and there for daily work, after one’s sleep at night, or like resurrection after one’s death).
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
It is Allah Who has made night a garment for you, and sleep the repose (of death), and has made day the time of rising to life.
Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an
And He it is who makes the night a garment for you, and [your] sleep a rest, and causes every [new] day to be a resurrection.
Rowwad · source edition
It is He Who has made the night as a garment[25] for you, and made sleep for rest; and has made daytime for returning to life[26].
Notes
[25] It covers you in darkness and provides rest. [26] To return to your livelihood and activity.
Noor International · source edition
(47) And it is He who has made the night for you as clothing[1030] and sleep [a means for] rest and has made the day a resurrection.[1031]
Notes
[1030]- Covering you in darkness and providing rest. [1031]- For renewal of life and activity.
Hilali and Khan · source edition
47. And it is He Who makes the night a covering for you, and the sleep (as) a repose, and makes the day Nushûr (i.e. getting up and going about here and there for daily work, after one’s sleep at night, or like resurrection after one’s death).