Surah Al-Lail · Ayah 2·Makkī

2

إِذَا ﴿٢﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

And [by] the day when it appears

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Tafsīr

No commentary indexed for this ayah yet.

Verse DNA · this āyah at a glance

Vocabulary and recitation are counted from the morphology and the Uthmani marks; commentary reports whether an authored tafsīr entry reaches this āyah. A structural read, not a judgement — a denser strip is not a weightier verse.

Vocabulary · 2 roots in 2 of 3 words

Rarest here: ج-ل-و — 5× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 6 points across 4 rule families

  • Lām shamsiyyah1
  • Ghunnah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī3
  • Light rāʾ1

Commentary

No tafsīr entry reaches this āyah yet — the interpretive layer covers a pilot, not the whole Book.

Shape

3 words · 14 letters · āyah 2 of 21

once in the Qurʾān2–10×11–50×51–300×300+×

Similar verses by meaning

Ranked by semantic similarity over translation embeddings — a model’s proxy for meaning, not a claim about it, and not tafsīr. Verses may be kin in theme while differing entirely in wording.

  • Quran 91:4 · Ash-Shamsvery close

    وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰهَا

    And [by] the night when it covers it

  • Quran 91:5 · Ash-Shamsvery close

    وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا

    And [by] the sky and He who constructed it

  • Quran 57:6 · Al-Hadidclose

    يُولِجُ ٱلَّيْلَ فِى ٱلنَّهَارِ وَيُولِجُ ٱلنَّهَارَ فِى ٱلَّيْلِ وَهُوَ عَلِيمٌۢ بِذَاتِ ٱلصُّدُورِ

    He causes the night to enter the day and causes the day to enter the night, and he is Knowing of that within the breasts.

  • Quran 53:46 · An-Najmclose

    مِن نُّطْفَةٍ إِذَا تُمْنَىٰ

    From a sperm-drop when it is emitted

  • Quran 91:3 · Ash-Shamsclose

    وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا

    And [by] the day when it displays it

  • Quran 3:190 · Aal-i-Imraanclose

    إِنَّ فِى خَلْقِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَٱخْتِلَٰفِ ٱلَّيْلِ وَٱلنَّهَارِ لَـَٔايَٰتٍ لِّأُو۟لِى ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِ

    Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and the earth and the alternation of the night and the day are signs for those of understanding.

Verses built from the same roots

Ranked by shared vocabulary (idf-cosine over each verse’s root-set). Shared words are a fact about form — they do not by themselves mean two verses are about the same thing.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 92:2?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 92:2 include Quran 91:4 (Surah Ash-Shams), Quran 91:5 (Surah Ash-Shams), Quran 57:6 (Surah Al-Hadid), and Quran 53:46 (Surah An-Najm). For example, 91:4 reads: “And [by] the night when it covers it” These are ranked by comparing translations of every verse in the Qurʾān, so they are a measure of similar wording and theme — not a tafsīr ruling.

What does Quran 92:2 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 92:2 (Surah Al-Lail, The Night) reads: “And [by] the day when it appears”

Which surah is verse 92:2 in?

Quran 92:2 is āyah 2 of Surah Al-Lail (The Night), chapter 92 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 21 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 92:2?

Tartīl presents Quran 92:2 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.