Quran 91:2: The Last Testament

The Moon that comes after it.

Translation endnotes

[91:1-9] For the function of oaths in the Quran, see 89:5.

91:2Verse 6132 of 6,346

Translation

English · QRT translation

وَالْقَمَرِ

wal-qamari

And the moon

General Arabic dictionary

Corpus form قمر. Dictionary lookup may use a verified citation form when the corpus form is inflected.

Meaning in this ayah

And the moon

Letter-by-letter reading

وَwaاāلْlقَqaمَmaرِri

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ROOTق م ر

WHAT THIS ISA naming word (a noun) with 2 attached parts

“وَ” (wa)a joining word meaning “and.” It connects this word to what came before.Corpus grammarCONJ — prefixed conjunction wa (and).

“الْ” (al)the Arabic equivalent of “the.” It makes the following noun specific.Corpus grammarDET — prefixed definite article.

“قَمَرِ” (qamari)means “And the moon” in this verse. It is a noun. a naming word. Here it is masculine, genitive.Corpus grammarN — genitive noun.