Al-Qadr Flashcards
amrin
affair
tanazzalu al-malaikatu wal-ruhu fiha bi-idh’ni rabbihim min kulli amrin
Therein descend the angels and the Ruh [Jibrael (Gabriel)] by Allah’s Permission with all Decrees
fiha
therein
In -
“fi” (in) and “ha” (it).
laylatil
the Night of
alfi أَلۡفِ
a thousand
salamun hiya hatta matla’i al-fajri
Peace! until the appearance of dawn
Peace! (All that night, there is Peace and Goodness from Allah to His believing slaves) until the appearance of dawn
min
than
“from,” “of,” or “out of.”
min alfi shahrin
(than a thousand) by Allah’s Permission
min kulli amrin
laylatul
the Night of
anzalnahu
Revealed it
hiya
it (is)
fi
in
shahrin
months
wama
and what
“Wama” is a combination of two Arabic words: “wa” meaning “and” and “ma” meaning “what” or “which”. Together, “wama” means “and what” or “and which”.
kulli
every
al-fajri
(of) the dawn
rabbihim
(of) their Lord
Inna anzalnahu fee laylati al-qadr
Indeed, We sent it down during the Night of Decree
al-malaikatu
the Angels
matla’i
(the) emergence
adraaka
will make you know
“Adraaka” (أَدْرَاكَ) is derived from the root word “daraka” (دَرَكَ) which means to reach, to arrive at, to comprehend, to understand. “Adraaka” is the second person singular conjugation in the past tense, which means “you knew” or “you comprehended.”
khayrun
is better
Inna
Indeed
hatta
until
(l)qadr
Power and Decree
laylatu al-qadri khayrun min alfi shahrin
The night of Al-Qadr (Decree) is better than a thousand months
salamun
Peace
tanazzalu
Descend
Ta - prefix present tense - تَ
Nazzala - To descend - نَزَّلَ
In the context of the Quran, the verb “tanazzalu” is often used to describe the descent of the angels or revelation from Allah to the Prophet Muhammad. It signifies a direct communication or connection between the Divine and the earthly realm.
bi-idh’ni
by (the) permission
“Bi” mean “by,” “with,”
“Idhn” means “permission”
“hi” means “his.”
ma
what
wal-ruhu
and the Spirit
wal-ruhu” (وَٱلرُّوحُ) refers to the angel Jibreel a.s.
wama adraka ma laylatu al-qadri
And what will make you know what the night of Al-Qadr (Decree) is
