# 25. Surah Al-Furqan, Verse 47

- **Surah:** 25. Surah Al-Furqan (The Criterion) — سورة الفرقان
- **Verse:** 47 / 77 · **Juz:** 19 · **Mushaf page:** 363
- **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-al-furqan/verse-47

## Arabic

وَهُوَ الَّذ۪ي جَعَلَ لَكُمُ الَّيْلَ لِبَاساً وَالنَّوْمَ سُبَاتاً وَجَعَلَ النَّهَارَ نُشُوراً

## Transcription

Wahuwa allathee jaAAala lakumuallayla libasan wannawma subatan wajaAAalaannahara nushoora

## Translations

### Aisha Bewley

It is He who made the night a cloak for you and sleep a rest, and He made the day a time for rising.

### Progressive Muslims

And He is the One who made for you the night as a cover, and sleep for resting, and He made the day to move about in.

### Shabbir Ahmed

And, He it is Who makes night a robe for you, and sleep a rest, and makes every day to be a resurrection.

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

And He it is that appointed for you the night as a covering, and sleep as a rest, and appointed the day as a resurrection.

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

AndHe is the One who made for you the night as a cover, and sleep for resting, and He made the day to move about in.

### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament

He is the One who designed the night to be a cover, and for you to sleep and rest. And He made the day a resurrection.

### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

It is He who made the night a covering for you; and made sleep for rest, the day for rising.

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

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.

### Muhammad Asad

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.

### Marmaduke Pickthall

And He it is Who maketh night a covering for you, and sleep repose, and maketh day a resurrection.

### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary

It is Allah Who has made night a garment for you,[1] and sleep the repose (of death), and has made day the time of rising to life.[2]

_Footnotes_
- [1] The night is a garment in the sense that it covers and hides things.
- [2] This verse has three objects:

### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab

And He is it Who made the night a vestment, and black was the colour chosen to absorb all light and sleep -the medicine to weariness and the repairer of decay- a repose -which if profound suggests death- and We made the day a phase of revival and resurrection of activity.

### Bijan Moeinian

God is the One Who brings the night as a cover for your sleep (a prelude to death) and brings back the day for your resurrection.

### 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).

### 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.

### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran

He is the One Who has made the night for you as a cover, and ˹made˺ sleep for resting, and the day for rising.

### 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.

### Abdul Haleem

It is He who made the night a garment for you, and sleep a rest, and made the day like a resurrection.

### Arthur John Arberry

It is He who appointed the night for you to be a garment and sleep for a rest, and day He appointed for a rising.

### E. Henry Palmer

And He it is who made the night for a garment; and sleep for repose, and made the day for men to rise up again.

### Hamid S. Aziz

Then We contract it towards Us with a gradual contraction in easy stages.

### Mahmoud Ghali

And He is the One Who has made the night for you (to be) a garment and sleep for repose and has made day-time for rising.

### George Sale

It is He who hath ordained the night to cover you as a garment; and sleep to give you rest; and hath ordained the day for waking.

### Syed Vickar Ahamed

And it is He Who makes the night as a (long) cover for you, and sleep as rest, and makes the day (like) a resurrection.

### Amatul Rahman Omar

It is He Who has made the night as a covering mantle for you and (Who has made) sleep for (a short) rest (as well as a sign of eternal rest - the death), and (has made) the day for rising up and going about (to seek livelihood and also a sign of Resurrection).

### Ali Quli Qarai

It is He who made for you the night as a covering and sleep for rest and He made the day a recall to life.

### İbni Kesir

O'dur; size geceyi örtü, uykuyu rahatlık kılan ve gündüzü çalışma zamanı yapan.

### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü

Geceyi sizin için örtü, uykuyu ölüm kılan. . . Gündüzü de Nüşur (uykudan kalkma, diriliş misali) kıldı.

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

O, geceyi sizin için bir elbise, uykuyu bir dinlenme ve gündüzü de yayılıp çalışma (zamanı) kılandır.

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

Sizin için geceyi örtü, uykuyu istirahat kılan, gündüzü de çalışıp rızık arama vakti yapan O'dur.

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

O, geceyi size bir örtü, uykuyu istirahat zamanı ve gündüzü de hareket ve çalışma vakti yapandır.

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

Odur o ki size geceyi bir geygi yaptı, uykuyu bir ta'til de, gündüzü bir nüşur kıldı (yeni bir hayat )

### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş)

Size geceyi geygi (örtü), uykuyu dinlenme, gündüzü de yeni bir hayat kılan O'dur.

### Gültekin Onan

O, geceyi sızin için bir elbise; uykuyu bir dinlenme ve gündüzü de yayılıp çalışma (zamanı) kılandır.

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

O, geceyi sizin için (örtünecek) bir libas, uykuyu bir dinlenme, gündüzü de yeni bir hayaat (fa'aliyyet) yapandır.

### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı

Sizin için geceyi bir örtü, uykuyu bir dinlenme hali kılan ve her (yeni) günün (sizin için, adeta) yeni bir diriliş olmasını sağlayan O'dur.

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

Geceyi örtü, uykuyu dinlenme ve gündüzü de yeniden hayata başlayış yapan O'dur.

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

O, geceyi sizin için elbise, uykuyu dinlenme, gündüzü de kalkıp çalışma zamanı yaptı.

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

O'dur sizin için geceyi elbise, uykuyu dinlence yapan. Gündüzü, dağılıp yayılma zamanı yapan da O'dur.

### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an

Hem sizin için geceyi bir tür örtü yapan, uykuyu istirahat yapan, gündüzü de uyanıp kalkış vakti yapan O'dur.

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

Sizin için geceyi örtü, uykuyu dinlenme ve gündüzü çalışma zamanı kıldık.

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

Ve O, sizin için, geceyi bir örtü, uykuyu bir dinlenme, gündüzü de yeniden yaşama dönüş yapmıştır.

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

Geceyi size örtü, uykuyu dinlenme, gündüzü de yeniden başlama vakti yapan odur.

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

Geceyi sizin için örtü, uykuyu dinlenme (zamanı) kılan, gündüzü diriliş (çalışma zamanı) yapan da O'dur.

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

Sizin için geceyi örtü, uykuyu dinlenme ve gündüzü çalışma zamanı kıldık.

### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an

Sizin için geceyi örtü, uykuyu dinlenme ve gündüzü çalışma zamanı kıldık.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Geceyi sizin için bir örtü, uykuyu dinlendirici kılan; gündüzü de kalkıp dolaşma vakti yapan odur.

## Words

| # | word | meaning | root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَهُوَ — wahuwa | And He | — |
| 2 | ٱلَّذِى — alladhī | (is) the One Who | — |
| 3 | جَعَلَ — jaʿala | made | جعل — Cim-Ayn-Lam |
| 4 | لَكُمُ — lakumu | for you | — |
| 5 | ٱلَّيْلَ — al-layla | the night | ليل — Lam-Ye-Lam |
| 6 | لِبَاسًۭا — libāsan | (as) a covering | لبس — Lam-Be-Sin |
| 7 | وَٱلنَّوْمَ — wal-nawma | and the sleep | نوم — Nun-Vav-Mim |
| 8 | سُبَاتًۭا — subātan | a rest | سبت — Sin-Be-Te |
| 9 | وَجَعَلَ — wajaʿala | and made | جعل — Cim-Ayn-Lam |
| 10 | ٱلنَّهَارَ — l-nahāra | the day | نهر — Nun-he-Ra |
| 11 | نُشُورًۭا — nushūran | a resurrection | نشر — Nun-Şin-Ra |

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