Surah At-Takwir, Ayah 18 (81:18)

ٱلتَّكْوِير

وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ

Quran 81:18 is ayah 18 of Surah At-Takwir (“The Overthrowing”), a Meccan surah of 29 ayahs. It is in Juz 30, on page 586 of the Madani Mushaf.

81:18
وَٱلصُّبْحِإِذَاتَنَفَّسَ١٨
wal-ṣub'ḥi idhā tanaffasa

And by the dawn when it breathes [i.e., stirs](18)

Word by word

  1. وَٱلصُّبْحِwal-ṣub'ḥiAnd the dawn
  2. إِذَاidhāwhen
  3. تَنَفَّسَtanaffasait breathes

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