كَانُواْ قَلِيلٗا مِّنَ ٱلَّيۡلِ مَا يَهۡجَعُونَ ١٧
Kānū qalīlam minal-layli mā yahjaʿūn.
They used to sleep but little of the night,1
Translation: Sahih International
Footnotes (1)
- i.e., spending a portion of the night in prayer and supplication.
Surah Adz-Dzariyat Ayah 17
Adz-Dzariyat · Ayah 17 · Juz 26 · Page 521
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Word by word6 words
- كَانُواْThey used to
- قَلِيلٗاlittle
- مِّنَof
- ٱلَّيۡلِthe night
- مَا[what]
- يَهۡجَعُونَsleep
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Adz-Dzariyatالذاريات
The Winnowing Winds · Meccan · 60 ayahs
- Juz
- 26
- Page
- 521
- Hizb
- 52