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Quran-81:17 Surah At-takweer English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا عَسۡعَسَ

Transliteration:( Wallaili izaa 'as'as )

17. And by the night when it is over. (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(17) And by the night as it closes in[1870] (Saheen International Translation)

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Surah At-Takweer Ayat 17 Tafsir (Commentry)



  • Tafseer-e-Naeemi (Ahmad Yaar Khan)
  • Ibn Kathir
  • Ala-Madudi
  • Shaheen International

17. And by the night when it is over.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Takwir verse 17 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Takwir ayat 15 which provides the complete commentary from verse 15 through 29.


Ala-Maududi

(81:17) and by the night as it recedes,


There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.

(17) And by the night as it closes in[1870]

[1870]- An alternative meaning is "as it departs."

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