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Surah Al-Qadr

The Power, Fate · Surah 97 · 5 ayat · Makkiyyah

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    بِّسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ فِى لَيْلَةِ ٱلْقَدْرِ

    Innaa anzalnaahu fee lailatil qadr

    Sesungguhnya Kami telah menurunkan (Al-Quran) ini pada Malam Lailatul-Qadar,

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    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ

    Wa maa adraaka ma lailatul qadr

    Dan apa jalannya engkau dapat mengetahui apa dia kebesaran Malam Lailatul-Qadar itu?

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    لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ خَيْرٌۭ مِّنْ أَلْفِ شَهْرٍۢ

    Lailatul qadri khairum min alfee shahr

    Malam Lailatul-Qadar lebih baik daripada seribu bulan.

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    تَنَزَّلُ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ فِيهَا بِإِذْنِ رَبِّهِم مِّن كُلِّ أَمْرٍۢ

    Tanaz zalul malaa-ikatu war roohu feeha bi izni-rab bihim min kulli amr

    Pada Malam itu, turun malaikat dan Jibril dengan izin Tuhan mereka, kerana membawa segala perkara (yang ditakdirkan berlakunya pada tahun yang berikut);

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    سَلَٰمٌ هِىَ حَتَّىٰ مَطْلَعِ ٱلْفَجْرِ

    Salaamun hiya hattaa mat la'il fajr

    Sejahteralah Malam (yang berkat) itu hingga terbit fajar!

Teks Arab, transliterasi dan terjemahan (Saheeh International; Abdullah Muhammad Basmeih untuk Bahasa Melayu) melalui alquran.cloud. Bacaan oleh Mishary Alafasy melalui Islamic Network.

Intipati utama

1. Introduction to Surah Al-Qadr

Surah Al-Qadr is the 97th chapter of the Holy Quran and holds a profoundly sacred place in the hearts of Muslims worldwide. Revealed in the holy city of Makkah during the early stages of Prophet Muhammad’s (peace be upon him) prophethood, this short but immensely powerful Surah consists of five beautiful verses. The title of the chapter translates to "The Power," "The Fate," or "The Night of Decree," which directly points to the focal point of the entire text: the majestic and blessed night known as Laylatul Qadr.

This Makkan chapter serves as a grand celebration of the exact moment the divine guidance of Allah was first sent down to humanity. It beautifully chronicles how the Quran descended from the Preserved Tablet (Al-Lauh Al-Mahfuz) to the lowest heaven during the blessed month of Ramadan. For beginners embarking on their Quranic journey, understanding the historical context of Surah Al-Qadr opens up a deep window of appreciation for Ramadan, the majesty of divine revelation, and the boundless mercy that Allah showers upon His creation during this specific night every lunar year.

2. Key Themes and Lessons of Surah Al-Qadr

When we break down the verses of Surah Al-Qadr, we uncover several core themes that emphasize the supreme authority of Allah and the unmatched value of sincere worship.

  • The Descent of the Holy Quran: The Surah establishes definitively that the revelation of the Quran began during this specific night, highlighting that the holy book is the ultimate criterion for human guidance and success.
  • The Unrivaled Greatness of Laylatul Qadr: Allah explicitly poses a rhetorical question to show that human intellect alone cannot fully grasp the magnitude of this night. He then declares that it is better than a thousand months of continuous devotion.
  • The Multiplied Reward of Good Deeds: By stating that the night exceeds a thousand months, Surah Al-Qadr teaches us that a single prayer, a small act of charity, or a sincere remembrance made on this night is worth more than eighty-three years of worship.
  • The Descent of Angels and Spirit: The chapter highlights a magnificent spiritual event where crowds of angels, led by the Angel Jibreel (Gabriel), descend upon the earth to witness the prayers of believers and carry out Allah’s commands.
  • Absolute Peace Until Dawn: The Surah beautifully concludes by describing the atmosphere of the night as one of pure, uninterrupted peace, safety, and security that shields the believer from evil until the break of dawn.

3. Spiritual Benefits of Reciting Surah Al-Qadr

Immersing yourself in the frequent recitation and study of Surah Al-Qadr brings immense spiritual and emotional benefits into a believer's life. Reciting these verses consistently helps to build an unwavering sense of hope, as it reminds us that Allah is always ready to forgive our past shortcomings in an instant. It acts as a gentle spiritual awakening, encouraging us to look closely at our daily habits and renew our relationship with the book of Allah. For anyone trying to memorize the shorter chapters of the Quran, mastering this specific Surah brings a deep sense of peace during daily prayers.

Furthermore, actively engaging with the profound meaning of Surah Al-Qadr helps believers maximize their time during the final ten nights of Ramadan. By reflecting on the deep truths revealed in this chapter, your heart naturally opens up to greater humility, focus, and sincerity during night prayers (Tahajjud). To listen to beautiful audio recitations, read word-for-word translations, or explore deeper analytical commentaries on these verses, you can easily access comprehensive resources at Quran.com to aid your daily Islamic studies.

4. How to Apply Surah Al-Qadr to Your Daily Life

Implementing the practical lessons of Surah Al-Qadr into your modern daily routine goes far beyond simply reciting the words from memory. First and foremost, you can honor this Surah by developing a consistent, daily relationship with the Holy Quran itself, striving to read, understand, and live by its timeless principles every single day of the year.

Secondly, you can put the core message of Surah Al-Qadr into practice by seeking out the Night of Decree with intense passion and dedication during the odd nights of the final ten days of Ramadan. Treat every single one of those valuable nights as if it is your golden opportunity for ultimate forgiveness. Increase your personal supplications, give generously to those in need, and mend broken relationships with family and friends. By embracing the spirit of peace highlighted at the end of the Surah, you can actively strive to become a source of peace, kindness, and positive change within your local community and home.

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