Al-Inshiqaq (الانشقاق)

Verse 16 of 25

Chapter 84 - The Sundering

16

فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلشَّفَقِ

Falaaa uqsimu bishshafaq

So I swear by the twilight glow

Quran 84:16 - Surah Al-Inshiqaq

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Surrounding Verses

14

إِنَّهُۥ ظَنَّ أَن لَّن يَحُورَ

Indeed, he had thought he would never return [to Allah].

15

بَلَىٰٓ إِنَّ رَبَّهُۥ كَانَ بِهِۦ بَصِيرًۭا

But yes! Indeed, his Lord was ever of him, Seeing.

16

فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلشَّفَقِ

So I swear by the twilight glow

17

وَٱلَّيْلِ وَمَا وَسَقَ

And [by] the night and what it envelops

18

وَٱلْقَمَرِ إِذَا ٱتَّسَقَ

And [by] the moon when it becomes full