Chapter 97
Surah Al Qadr (Power)
97.1
surah 97 - verse 1
| translator's name | verse |
| Arberry | Behold, We sent it down on the Night of Power; |
| Maududi | Behold, We revealed this (Qur'an) on the Night of Power. |
| Pickthall | Lo! We revealed it on the Night of Predestination. |
| Sahih | Indeed, We sent the Qur'an down during the Night of Decree. |
| Yusuf Ali | We have indeed revealed this (Message) in the Night of Power: |
97.2
surah 97 - verse 2
| translator's name | verse |
| Arberry | And what shall teach thee what is the Night of Power? |
| Maududi | And what do you know what the Night of Power is? |
| Pickthall | Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Night of Power is! |
| Sahih | And what can make you know what is the Night of Decree? |
| Yusuf Ali | And what will explain to thee what the night of power is? |
97.3
surah 97 - verse 3
| translator's name | verse |
| Arberry | The Night of Power is better than a thousand months; |
| Maududi | The Night of Power is better than a thousand months. |
| Pickthall | The Night of Power is better than a thousand months. |
| Sahih | The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months. |
| Yusuf Ali | The Night of Power is better than a thousand months. |
97.4
surah 97 - verse 4
| translator's name | verse |
| Arberry | in it the angels and the Spirit descend, by the leave of their Lord, upon every command. |
| Maududi | The angels along with the Spirit descend in it by the permission of their Lord with all kinds of decrees. |
| Pickthall | The angels and the Spirit descend therein, by the permission of their Lord, with all decrees. |
| Sahih | The angels and the Spirit descend therein by permission of their Lord for every matter. |
| Yusuf Ali | Therein come down the angels and the Spirit by Allah's permission, on every errand: |
97.5
surah 97 - verse 5
| translator's name | verse |
| Arberry | Peace it is, till the rising of dawn. |
| Maududi | All peace is that night until the rise of dawn. |
| Pickthall | (The night is) Peace until the rising of the dawn. |
| Sahih | Peace it is until the emergence of dawn. |
| Yusuf Ali | Peace!... This until the rise of morn! |