Surah Al-Anbya (الأنبياء) • The Prophets

Quran 21:33

21:33

وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ٱلَّيْلَ وَٱلنَّهَارَ وَٱلشَّمْسَ وَٱلْقَمَرَ ۖ كُلٌّ فِى فَلَكٍ يَسْبَحُونَ

wahuwa alladhī khalaqa al-layla wal-nahāra wal-shamsa wal-qamara kullun fī falakin yasbaḥūna

And it is He who created the night and the day and the sun and the moon; all [heavenly bodies] in an orbit are swimming.

— Saheeh International

It is He who created night and day, the sun and the moon, each floating in its orbit.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And He it is Who has created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each in an orbit floating.

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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Word by Word

وَهُوَwahuwaAnd He
ٱلَّذِىalladhī(is) the One Who
خَلَقَkhalaqacreated
ٱلَّيْلَal-laylathe night
وَٱلنَّهَارَwal-nahāraand the day
وَٱلشَّمْسَwal-shamsaand the sun
وَٱلْقَمَرَۖwal-qamaraand the moon
كُلٌّۭkulluneach
فِىfīin
فَلَكٍۢfalakinan orbit
يَسْبَحُونَyasbaḥūnafloating