Surah Takwir Ayat 17 in Arabic Text
English Translation
Here you can read various translations of verse 17
And by the night as it closes in
And the Night as it dissipates;
and by the night as it recedes,
And by the night as it departs;
And the close of night,
And by the night when it darkens, (Or: swarms)
by the night that descends,
اور رات کی جب جانے لگے
Quran 81 Verse 17 Explanation
For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Takwir ayat 17, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.
Ala-Maududi
(81:17) and by the night as it recedes,
There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah Takwir verse 17 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Takwir ayat 15 which provides the complete commentary from verse 15 through 29.
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