Surah As-Sajdah, Ayah 5 (32:5)

ٱلسَّجْدَة

يُدَبِّرُ ٱلْأَمْرَ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ إِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ ثُمَّ يَعْرُجُ إِلَيْهِ فِى يَوْمٍ كَانَ …

Quran 32:5 is ayah 5 of Surah As-Sajdah (“The Prostration”), a Meccan surah of 30 ayahs. It is in Juz 21, on page 415 of the Madani Mushaf.

32:5
يُدَبِّرُٱلْأَمْرَمِنَٱلسَّمَآءِإِلَىٱلْأَرْضِثُمَّيَعْرُجُإِلَيْهِفِىيَوْمٍكَانَمِقْدَارُهُۥٓأَلْفَسَنَةٍمِّمَّاتَعُدُّونَ٥
yudabbiru l-amra mina l-samāi ilā l-arḍi thumma yaʿruju ilayhi fī yawmin kāna miq'dāruhu alfa sanatin mimmā taʿuddūna

He arranges [each] matter from the heaven to the earth; then it will ascend to Him in a Day, the extent of which is a thousand years of those which you count.(5)

Word by word

  1. يُدَبِّرُyudabbiruHe regulates
  2. ٱلْأَمْرَl-amrathe affair
  3. مِنَminaof
  4. ٱلسَّمَآءِl-samāithe heaven
  5. إِلَىilāto
  6. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
  7. ثُمَّthummathen
  8. يَعْرُجُyaʿrujuit will ascend
  9. إِلَيْهِilayhito Him
  10. فِىfīin
  11. يَوْمٍyawmina Day
  12. كَانَkāna(the) measure of which is
  13. مِقْدَارُهُۥٓmiq'dāruhu(the) measure of which is
  14. أَلْفَalfaa thousand
  15. سَنَةٍsanatinyears
  16. مِّمَّاmimmāof what
  17. تَعُدُّونَtaʿuddūnayou count

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