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Plain Arabic & English text (Surat Al-Layl)
  1. Ayah 1

    وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ

    By the night when it covers

  2. Ayah 2

    وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ

    And the day when it shines in brightness

  3. Ayah 3

    وَمَا خَلَقَ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ

    And He Who created the male and the female

  4. Ayah 4

    إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ

    Indeed your efforts (are) surely diverse

  5. Ayah 5

    فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَٱتَّقَىٰ

    Then as for (him) who gives and fears

  6. Ayah 6

    وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ

    And believes in the best

  7. Ayah 7

    فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ

    Then We will ease him towards [the] ease

  8. Ayah 8

    وَأَمَّا مَنۢ بَخِلَ وَٱسْتَغْنَىٰ

    But as for (him) who withholds and considers himself free from need

  9. Ayah 9

    وَكَذَّبَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ

    And denies the best

  10. Ayah 10

    فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْعُسْرَىٰ

    Then We will ease him towards [the] difficulty

  11. Ayah 11

    وَمَا يُغْنِى عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥٓ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰٓ

    And not will avail him his wealth when he falls

  12. Ayah 12

    إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهُدَىٰ

    Indeed upon Us (is) the guidance

  13. Ayah 13

    وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْـَٔاخِرَةَ وَٱلْأُولَىٰ

    And indeed for Us (is) the Hereafter and the first (life)

  14. Ayah 14

    فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًا تَلَظَّىٰ

    So I warn you (of) a Fire blazing

  15. Ayah 15

    لَا يَصْلَىٰهَآ إِلَّا ٱلْأَشْقَى

    Not will burn (in) it except the most wretched

  16. Ayah 16

    ٱلَّذِى كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

    The one who denied and turned away

  17. Ayah 17

    وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَتْقَى

    But will be removed from it the righteous

  18. Ayah 18

    ٱلَّذِى يُؤْتِى مَالَهُۥ يَتَزَكَّىٰ

    The one who gives his wealth (to) purify himself

  19. Ayah 19

    وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُۥ مِن نِّعْمَةٍ تُجْزَىٰٓ

    And not for anyone with him any favor to be recompensed

  20. Ayah 20

    إِلَّا ٱبْتِغَآءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ

    Except seeking (the) Countenance (of) his Lord the Most High

  21. Ayah 21

    وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَىٰ

    And soon, surely he will be pleased

Frequently asked questions

How many verses are in Surat Al-Layl?

Surat Al-Layl (الليل) has 21 verses.

Was Surat Al-Layl revealed in Makkah or Madinah?

Surat Al-Layl was revealed in Makkah.

Which Quran pages is Surat Al-Layl on?

In the standard mushaf, Surat Al-Layl spans pages 595 to 596.

What is Surat Al-Layl about?

The Surah takes its name from the word wal-lail with which it opens.

English translation: The Clear Quran by Dr. Mustafa Khattab (Quran.com). Quran.com.