Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Ad-Dhuhaa, Ayah 2

Ad-Dhuhaa · Ayah 2 · View Ayah
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا سَجَىٰ
And [by] the night when it covers with darkness,

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(And by the night when it is stillest) and by the night when it becomes dark,

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and by the night when it is still — or sajā can mean ‘when it envelops all in its darkness’.

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