An-Nur, ayah 44
Quran 24:44 — An-Nur · "Allah alternates the night and the day.…"
Verse 44 of 64 · Surah An-Nur (النور) — The Light. This is the 24th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 18.
يُقَلِّبُ اللَّهُ اللَّيْلَ وَالنَّهَارَ ۚ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَعِبْرَةً لِّأُولِي الْأَبْصَارِ
Yuqallibul laahul laila wannahaar; inna fee zaalika la'ibratal li ulil absaar
Allah alternates the night and the day. Indeed in that is a lesson for those who have vision.
Translations of An-Nur 24:44
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Yuqallibul laahul laila wannahaar; inna fee zaalika la'ibratal li ulil absaar
- Saheeh International
- Allah alternates the night and the day. Indeed in that is a lesson for those who have vision.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- Allah causeth the revolution of the day and the night. Lo! herein is indeed a lesson for those who see.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- It is Allah Who alternates the Night and the Day: verily in these things is an instructive example for those who have vision!
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Allah mempergantikan malam dan siang. Sesungguhnya pada yang demikian itu terdapat pelajaran yang besar bagi orang-orang yang mempunyai penglihatan.
Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.
1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.
1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.
Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.
Surrounding verses in Surah An-Nur
Do you not see that Allah drives clouds? Then He brings them together, then He makes them into a mass, and you see the rain emerge from within it. And He sends down from the sky, mountains [of clouds] within which is hail, and He strikes with it whom He wills and averts it from whom He wills. The flash of its lightening almost takes away the eyesight.
Next · An-Nur 24:45Allah has created every [living] creature from water. And of them are those that move on their bellies, and of them are those that walk on two legs, and of them are those that walk on four. Allah creates what He wills. Indeed, Allah is over all things competent.
Frequently asked about An-Nur 24:44
What does Quran 24:44 say?
Allah alternates the night and the day. Indeed in that is a lesson for those who have vision. This is verse 44 of Surah An-Nur (النور, "The Light"), a Medinan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah An-Nur verse 44?
The Arabic text: يُقَلِّبُ اللَّهُ اللَّيْلَ وَالنَّهَارَ ۚ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَعِبْرَةً لِّأُولِي الْأَبْصَارِ — transliteration: Yuqallibul laahul laila wannahaar; inna fee zaalika la'ibratal li ulil absaar.
Which juz and page is Quran 24:44 in?
An-Nur 24:44 appears in Juz 18, on Mushaf page 356.
How many verses does Surah An-Nur have?
Surah An-Nur contains 64 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 24th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.
About Surah An-Nur
Surah An-Nur (النور) — The Light — is the 24th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 64 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.