Surah Ya-Sin — Verse 39

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وَٱلْقَمَرَ قَدَّرْنَـٰهُ مَنَازِلَ حَتَّىٰ عَادَ كَٱلْعُرْجُونِ ٱلْقَدِيمِ

Walqamara qaddarnahu manazilahatta AAada kalAAurjooni alqadeem

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

And the moon - We have determined for it phases, until it returns [appearing] like the old date stalk.

We have determined phases for the moon until finally it becomes like an old date-stalk.

And for the moon We have appointed mansions till she return like an old shrivelled palm-leaf.

And the Moon,- We have measured for her mansions (to traverse) till she returns like the old (and withered) lower part of a date-stalk.

And for the moon We have appointed measured phases, until it turned (pale, curved and fine) like an old branch of date palm.

And the moon, We have measured for it mansions (to traverse) till it returns like the old dried curved date stalk.

We have appointed stages for the moon till it returns in the shape of a dry old branch of palm-tree.