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Qur’an 78:10 An-Naba, verse 10

وَجَعَلْنَا ٱلَّيْلَ لِبَاسًۭا

And made the night as clothing

Translation: Saheeh International. Brackets mark words added for clarity.

Surah: An-Naba (78)
Verse: 10 of 40
Revealed: Makki
Juz: 30
Mushaf page: 582

Word by word

Arabic	Transliteration	Meaning	Root
وَجَعَلْنَا	wajaʿalnā	And We made	ج ع ل
ٱلَّيْلَ	al-layla	the night	ل ي ل
لِبَاسًۭا	libāsan	(as) covering	ل ب س

Tap a root to see every word built from it. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources.

In context

The verses around 78:10 in An-Naba.

78:8وَخَلَقْنَٰكُمْ أَزْوَٰجًۭاAnd We created you in pairs
78:9وَجَعَلْنَا نَوْمَكُمْ سُبَاتًۭاAnd made your sleep [a means for] rest
78:11وَجَعَلْنَا ٱلنَّهَارَ مَعَاشًۭاAnd made the day for livelihood
78:12وَبَنَيْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعًۭا شِدَادًۭاAnd constructed above you seven strong [heavens]

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