As-Saffat
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As-Saffat · Ayah 138

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Translation

And at night

Word Breakdown

وَبِٱلَّيْلِ ۗ

And at night

Word Breakdown

وHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

بHarf · Preposition

Preposition: introduces instrument, means, or oath

in/with

الHarf · Determiner

Makes the noun definite (equivalent to 'the')

the

يْلIsm · Noun
GenitiveMasculine
Rootليل
Common

night, the time starting from sunset to the dawn

Lemmaلَيْل

Nominal (1) Noun

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Grammar Rules

Preposition بِ (in/with/by)
وَبِٱلَّيْلِ ۗ (And at night) starts with بِ, a small preposition meaning "in", "with", or "by".
We add "in", "with", or "by" before the word.
Conjunction وَ (and)
وَبِٱلَّيْلِ ۗ (And at night) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

Sahih International

And at night. Then will you not use reason?

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