Meccan·Surah 81

التكوير

Surah At-Takwir — Ayah 18

The Overthrowing

29 Ayahs·Verse 81:18
81:18

وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ

And by the dawn when it breathes

Context in Surah At-Takwir

Nearby ayahs help place verse 81:18 in sequence and meaning.

ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْكُنَّسِ

Those that run [their courses] and disappear -

وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ

And by the night as it closes in

إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ

[That] indeed, the Qur'an is a word [conveyed by] a noble messenger

ذِى قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِى ٱلْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ

[Who is] possessed of power and with the Owner of the Throne, secure [in position],