Fatir, ayah 20
Quran 35:20 — Fatir · "Nor are the darknesses and the light,"
Verse 20 of 45 · Surah Fatir (فاطر) — Originator. This is the 35th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 22.
وَلَا الظُّلُمَاتُ وَلَا النُّورُ
Wa laz zulumaatu wa lannoon
Nor are the darknesses and the light,
Translations of Fatir 35:20
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Wa laz zulumaatu wa lannoon
- Saheeh International
- Nor are the darknesses and the light,
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- Nor is darkness (tantamount to) light;
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- Nor are the depths of Darkness and the Light;
- Kementerian Agama RI
- dan tidak (pula) sama gelap gulita dengan cahaya,
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 Fatir
Frequently asked about Fatir 35:20
What does Quran 35:20 say?
Nor are the darknesses and the light, This is verse 20 of Surah Fatir (فاطر, "Originator"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Fatir verse 20?
The Arabic text: وَلَا الظُّلُمَاتُ وَلَا النُّورُ — transliteration: Wa laz zulumaatu wa lannoon.
Which juz and page is Quran 35:20 in?
Fatir 35:20 appears in Juz 22, on Mushaf page 437.
How many verses does Surah Fatir have?
Surah Fatir contains 45 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 35th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.
About Surah Fatir
Surah Fatir (فاطر) — Originator — is the 35th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 45 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.