Surah Qaf, Ayah 40 (50:40)

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وَمِنَ ٱلَّيْلِ فَسَبِّحْهُ وَأَدْبَٰرَ ٱلسُّجُودِ

Quran 50:40 is ayah 40 of Surah Qaf (“The Letter "Qaf"”), a Meccan surah of 45 ayahs. It is in Juz 26, on page 520 of the Madani Mushaf.

50:40
وَمِنَٱلَّيْلِفَسَبِّحْهُوَأَدْبَٰرَٱلسُّجُودِ٤٠
wamina al-layli fasabbiḥ'hu wa-adbāra l-sujūdi

And [in part] of the night exalt Him and after prostration [i.e., prayer].(40)

Word by word

  1. وَمِنَwaminaAnd of
  2. ٱلَّيْلِal-laylithe night
  3. فَسَبِّحْهُfasabbiḥ'huglorify Him
  4. وَأَدْبَٰرَwa-adbāraand after
  5. ٱلسُّجُودِl-sujūdithe prostration

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