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Al-Layl (The Night)

Verse 5of 21

فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَٱتَّقَىٰ﴿٥

Translation (Sahih International)

As for he who gives and fears Allah

Word-by-word meaning

فَأَمَّاfa-ammāThen as for
مَنْman(him) who
أَعْطَىٰaʿṭāgives
وَٱتَّقَىٰwa-ittaqāand fears

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

The Recitation of Surat Al-Layl in the `Isha' PrayerThe statement of the Prophet to Mu`adh has already preceded, where he said,«فَهَلَّا صَلَّيْتَ بسَبِّحِ اسْمَ رَبِّكَ الاّعْلَىوَالشَّمْسِ وَضُحَـهَاوَالَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَى»(Why did you not pray with (the recitation of) (Glorify the Name of your Lord the Most High) (87), and (By the sun and Duhaha) (91), and (By the night as it envelops) (92))بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِIn the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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