# 89. Surah Al-Fajr, Verse 3

- **Surah:** 89. Surah Al-Fajr (The Dawn) — سورة الفجر
- **Verse:** 3 / 30 · **Juz:** 30 · **Mushaf page:** 592
- **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-al-fajr/verse-3

## Arabic

وَالشَّفْعِ وَالْوَتْرِۙ

## Transcription

WashshafAAi walwatr

## Translations

### Aisha Bewley

and the even and odd,

### Progressive Muslims

And the even and the odd.

### Shabbir Ahmed

And the Even and the Odd.

### Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And the even and the odd,

### The Monotheist Group — The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

And the even and the odd.

### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament

By the even and the odd.

### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

The multiple and the one,

### Sahih International — (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

And [by] the even [number] and the odd

### Muhammad Asad

Consider the multiple and the One!

### Marmaduke Pickthall

And the Even and the Odd,

### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary

and the even and the odd,

### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab

And by the contrasted yet related, the even and the odd,

### Bijan Moeinian

and by even and the odd [it may refer to the exactness of mathematics or to the he contrast]

### Al-Hilali & Khan

And by the even and the odd (of all the creations of Allâh).[1]

### Abdullah Yusuf Ali

By the even and odd (contrasted);

### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran

and the even and the odd,

### Taqi Usmani

and by the even and the odd,

### Abdul Haleem

by the even and the odd,

### Arthur John Arberry

by the even and the odd,

### E. Henry Palmer

And the single and the double!

### Hamid S. Aziz

And the even and the odd!

### Mahmoud Ghali

And (by) the Even and the Odd,

### George Sale

by that which is double, and that which is single;

### Syed Vickar Ahamed

And by the even and odd (contrasted);

### Amatul Rahman Omar

And (the Prayers which consist of) the even and odd (number of Rak`ats performed during these nights).

### Ali Quli Qarai

by the Even and the Odd,

### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü

Çift'e ve Tek'e!

### Ali Bulaç — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Türkçe Anlamı

Çift'e ve tek'e,

### Bayraktar Bayraklı — Yeni Bir Anlayışın Işığında Kur'an Meali

- Şafak vaktine, on geceye, her şeyin çiftine ve tekine, geçip giden geceye yemin olsun ki,

### Diyanet İşleri — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Meali

Çifte ve teke andolsun,

### Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

Ve şef'ü vetre

### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş)

çifte ve teke,

### Gültekin Onan

Çifte ve teke,

### Hasan Basri Çantay — Kur'an-ı Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim

hem çifte, hem teke,

### İbni Kesir

Hem çifte, hem teke.

### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı

Çok olanı ve Tek olanı düşün!

### Şaban Piriş — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Anlamı

Çifte ve teke..

### Süleyman Ateş — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

Çift'e ve tek'e,

### Yaşar Nuri Öztürk — Kur'an-ı Kerim Meali

Çifte ve teke,

### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an

Çift ve tek şahit olsun

### Erhan Aktaş (Eski Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

Çift ve tek olana,

### Ali Rıza Safa — Kur'an-ı Kerim Gerçek

Hem çifte hem teke!

### Süleymaniye Vakfı (Eski Baskı) — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

O gecelerin çiftine de tekine de bakın.

### Mehmet Okuyan — Kur’an Meal-Tefsir

‘Çift'e ve ‘tek'e,

### Erhan Aktaş (10. Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

Çift ve tek olana,

### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an

Çift ve tek olana,

### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

onun çift olanına ve tek olanına,[1]

_Footnotes_
- [1] [Fecr 89/2](https://quran.so/89/2)'nin dipnotunda anlatılan "on gece"nin bazen dokuza düşmesi nedeniyle, bu ayette onun hem çift hem de tek olabileceğine dikkat çekilmektedir.

## Words

| # | word | meaning | root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَٱلشَّفْعِ — wal-shafʿi | And the even | شفع — Şin-Fe-Ayn |
| 2 | وَٱلْوَتْرِ — wal-watri | and the odd | وتر — Vav-Te-Ra |

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