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Al-Layl (الليل)

Quran 92:16 — Surah Al-Layl, Verse 16

Chapter 92 · The Night · Juz 30

16

ٱلَّذِى كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Allazee kazzaba wa tawallaa

Who had denied and turned away.

Quran 92:16 — Surah Al-Layl

About This Verse

This is verse 16 of 21 in Surah Al-Layl (الليل), meaning “The Night”. It is a Meccan surah — revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah. This verse is located in Juz 30 (Part 30) of the Quran.

Surah Al-Layl is the 92th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 21 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.

How to Read Quran 92:16

To pronounce this verse, follow the transliteration below. Each syllable represents the Arabic sounds written in Latin letters:

Allazee kazzaba wa tawallaa

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Surrounding Verses

14

فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًۭا تَلَظَّىٰ

So I have warned you of a Fire which is blazing.

15

لَا يَصْلَىٰهَآ إِلَّا ٱلْأَشْقَى

None will [enter to] burn therein except the most wretched one.

16

ٱلَّذِى كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Who had denied and turned away.

17

وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَتْقَى

But the righteous one will avoid it -

18

ٱلَّذِى يُؤْتِى مَالَهُۥ يَتَزَكَّىٰ

[He] who gives [from] his wealth to purify himself