Surah Al-Isra' Ayah 79

Al-Isra' · Ayah 79 · Juz 15 · Page 290

وَمِنَ ٱلَّيۡلِ فَتَهَجَّدۡ بِهِۦ نَافِلَةٗ لَّكَ عَسَىٰٓ أَن يَبۡعَثَكَ رَبُّكَ مَقَامٗا مَّحۡمُودٗا ٧٩

Wa minal-layli fatahajjad bihī nāfilatal laka ʿasā ay yabʿathaka rabbuka maqāmam maḥmūdā.

And from [part of] the night, pray1 with it [i.e., recitation of the Qur’ān] as additional [worship] for you; it is expected that2 your Lord will resurrect you to a praised station.3

Translation: Sahih International

Footnotes (3)
  1. Literally, "arise from sleep for prayer."
  2. This is a promise from Allāh (subḥānahu wa taʿālā) to Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ).
  3. The position of intercession by permission of Allāh and the highest degree in Paradise.

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Word by word12 words

  • وَمِنَAnd from
  • ٱلَّيۡلِthe night
  • فَتَهَجَّدۡarise from sleep for prayer
  • بِهِۦwith it
  • نَافِلَةٗ(as) additional
  • لَّكَfor you
  • عَسَىٰٓit may be
  • أَنthat
  • يَبۡعَثَكَwill raise you
  • رَبُّكَyour Lord
  • مَقَامٗا(to) a station
  • مَّحۡمُودٗاpraiseworthy

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The Night Journey · Meccan · 111 ayahs

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15
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290
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