Surah Ash-Shams — Verse 3

The Sun · 91:3 · 3/15

وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا

Wannahari itha jallaha

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

And [by] the day when it displays it

by the day as it displays the sun’s glory

And the day when it revealeth him,

By the Day as it shows up (the Sun's) glory;

and by the day when it shows his brightness,

By the day as it shows up (the sun’s) brightness.

and by the day as it displays the sun's glory,

Consider the day as it reveals the world,

and by the day as it displays it[2],

Notes

[2] i.e., the earth or the sun.

(3) And [by] the day when it displays it[1931]

Notes

[1931]- The earth. Also interpreted as the sun. The same applies to the following verse.

3. By the day as it shows up (the sun’s) brightness.