Surah Al-Qadr with Urdu & English Translation
سورة القدر
Surah Al-Qadr (القدر) — “The Power” — is the 97th surah of the Holy Qur'an. It has 5 verses (ayat), was revealed in Makkah and is in Para (Juz) 30 (pages 598–598 of the Madani mushaf). Read it below in Arabic with Roman transliteration, English translation (Saheeh International) and Urdu translation (Fateh Muhammad Jalandhry), and listen to the full recitation by Mishary Rashid Alafasy.
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ فِى لَيْلَةِ ٱلْقَدْرِ ﴿1﴾
Innaa anzalnaahu fee lailatil qadr
1. Indeed, We sent the Qur'an down during the Night of Decree.
ہم نے اس (قرآن) کو شب قدر میں نازل (کرنا شروع) کیا
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ ﴿2﴾
Wa maa adraaka ma lailatul qadr
2. And what can make you know what is the Night of Decree?
اور تمہیں کیا معلوم کہ شب قدر کیا ہے؟
لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ خَيْرٌۭ مِّنْ أَلْفِ شَهْرٍۢ ﴿3﴾
Lailatul qadri khairum min alfee shahr
3. The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months.
شب قدر ہزار مہینے سے بہتر ہے
تَنَزَّلُ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ فِيهَا بِإِذْنِ رَبِّهِم مِّن كُلِّ أَمْرٍۢ ﴿4﴾
Tanaz zalul malaa-ikatu war roohu feeha bi izni-rab bihim min kulli amr
4. The angels and the Spirit descend therein by permission of their Lord for every matter.
اس میں روح (الامین) اور فرشتے ہر کام کے (انتظام کے) لیے اپنے پروردگار کے حکم سے اترتے ہیں
سَلَٰمٌ هِىَ حَتَّىٰ مَطْلَعِ ٱلْفَجْرِ ﴿5﴾
Salaamun hiya hattaa mat la'il fajr
5. Peace it is until the emergence of dawn.
یہ (رات) طلوع صبح تک (امان اور) سلامتی ہے
Frequently asked questions about Surah Al-Qadr
How many verses are in Surah Al-Qadr?
Surah Al-Qadr has 5 verses (ayat).
Is Surah Al-Qadr Makki or Madani?
Surah Al-Qadr was revealed in Makkah, so it is a Makki surah.
Which para is Surah Al-Qadr in?
Surah Al-Qadr is in Para (Juz) 30 of the Qur'an.
What does Al-Qadr mean?
Al-Qadr (القدر) means “The Power”.
What number surah is Al-Qadr?
Al-Qadr is the 97th surah of the Qur'an.
Where can I listen to or download Surah Al-Qadr?
You can listen to the full recitation of Surah Al-Qadr by Mishary Rashid Alafasy on this page and download it as an MP3.
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Arabic text: Tanzil Project (Uthmani script). English translation: Saheeh International. Urdu translation: Fateh Muhammad Jalandhry. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy.
