Surah Ya-Sin (يس) • Ya Sin

Quran 36:39

36:39

وَٱلْقَمَرَ قَدَّرْنَـٰهُ مَنَازِلَ حَتَّىٰ عَادَ كَٱلْعُرْجُونِ ٱلْقَدِيمِ

wal-qamara qaddarnāhu manāzila ḥattā ʿāda kal-ʿur'jūni l-qadīmi

And the moon - We have determined for it phases, until it returns [appearing] like the old date stalk.

— Saheeh International

We have determined phases for the moon until finally it becomes like an old date-stalk.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And the moon, We have measured for it mansions (to traverse) till it returns like the old dried curved date stalk.

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

Juz 23Page 442meccan

Word by Word

وَٱلْقَمَرَwal-qamaraAnd the moon
قَدَّرْنَـٰهُqaddarnāhuWe have ordained for it
مَنَازِلَmanāzilaphases
حَتَّىٰḥattāuntil
عَادَʿādait returns
كَٱلْعُرْجُونِkal-ʿur'jūnilike the date stalk
ٱلْقَدِيمِl-qadīmithe old