Surah Al-Hadid, Ayah 6 (57:6)

ٱلْحَدِيد

يُولِجُ ٱلَّيْلَ فِى ٱلنَّهَارِ وَيُولِجُ ٱلنَّهَارَ فِى ٱلَّيْلِ ۚ وَهُوَ عَلِيمٌۢ بِذَاتِ …

Quran 57:6 is ayah 6 of Surah Al-Hadid (“The Iron”), a Medinan surah of 29 ayahs. It is in Juz 27, on page 538 of the Madani Mushaf.

57:6
يُولِجُٱلَّيْلَفِىٱلنَّهَارِوَيُولِجُٱلنَّهَارَفِىٱلَّيْلِ ۚوَهُوَعَلِيمٌۢبِذَاتِٱلصُّدُورِ٦
yūliju al-layla fī l-nahāri wayūliju l-nahāra fī al-layli wahuwa ʿalīmun bidhāti l-ṣudūri

He causes the night to enter the day and causes the day to enter the night, and He is Knowing of that within the breasts.(6)

Word by word

  1. يُولِجُyūlijuHe merges
  2. ٱلَّيْلَal-laylathe night
  3. فِىfīinto
  4. ٱلنَّهَارِl-nahārithe day
  5. وَيُولِجُwayūlijuand He merges
  6. ٱلنَّهَارَl-nahārathe day
  7. فِىfīinto
  8. ٱلَّيْلِ ۚal-laylithe night
  9. وَهُوَwahuwaand He
  10. عَلِيمٌۢʿalīmun(is) All-Knower
  11. بِذَاتِbidhātiof what is in the breasts
  12. ٱلصُّدُورِl-ṣudūriof what is in the breasts

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