22. Surah Al-Hajj, Verse 61
ذٰلِكَ بِاَنَّ اللّٰهَ يُولِجُ الَّيْلَ فِي النَّهَارِ وَيُولِجُ النَّهَارَ فِي الَّيْلِ وَاَنَّ اللّٰهَ سَم۪يعٌ بَص۪يرٌ
Thalika bi-anna Allaha yoolijuallayla fee annahari wayooliju annaharafee allayli waanna Allaha sameeAAun baseer
That is because Allah merges night into day and merges day into night and because Allah is All-Hearing, All-Seeing.
- Progressive Muslims
That is because God merges the night in the day, and He merges the day in the night. And God is Hearer, Seer.
- Shabbir Ahmed
This is because just as Allah merges the night into the day and merges the day into the night, (likewise, there are Divine Laws for fluctuation of people's fortunes) - And because Allah is Hearer, Seer.
- Sam Gerrans
For it is that God makes the night enter into the day, and makes the day enter into the night; and that God is hearing and seeing!
- The Monotheist Group
That is because God merges the night into the day, and He merges the day into the night. And God is Hearer, Seer.
- Edip-Layth
That is because God merges the night into the day, and He merges the day into the night. God is Hearer, Seer.
- Aisha Bewley
That is because Allah merges night into day and merges day into night and because Allah is All-Hearing, All-Seeing.
- Rashad Khalifa
It is a fact that GOD merges the night into the day, and merges the day into the night, and that GOD is Hearer, Seer.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
That is so for God turns night into day and day into night, for God is all-hearing and all-seeing;
- Sahih International
That is because Allah causes the night to enter the day and causes the day to enter the night and because Allah is Hearing and Seeing.
- Muhammad Asad
Thus it is, because God [is almighty the One who] makes the night grow longer by shortening the day, and makes the day grow longer by shortening the night; and because God is all-hearing, all-seeing.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
That is because Allah maketh the night to pass into the day and maketh the day to pass into the night, and because Allah is Hearer, Seer.
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
This is it, for Allah Who causes the night to lose its character and identity by absorption into the day and causes the day to lose its character and identity by absorption into the night is indeed able to keep His promise and His support to whom He will. And Allah is indeed Sami'un (Ominipresent) with unlimited audition and Bassirun (He clearly sees all things)
- Bijan Moeinian
That is because God hears everything and sees everything (a Judge in an earthly court does not have such an insight and, consequently, cannot render the full justice. Besides) God is the One Who merges the night into the day and merges the day into the night (and such a Power, Who makes this gigantic earth to turn around its axle, has the final word in what is right and what is wrong in this planet.)
- Al-Hilali & Khan
That is because Allâh merges the night into the day, and He merges the day into the night. And verily, Allâh is All-Hearer, All-Seer.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
That is because Allah merges night into day, and He merges day into night, and verily it is Allah Who hears and sees (all things).
- Mustafa Khattab
That is because Allah causes the night to merge into the day, and the day into the night. Indeed, Allah is All-Hearing, All-Seeing.
- Taqi Usmani
That is because Allah makes night enter into the day and makes day enter into the night and that Allah is All-Hearing, All-Seeing.
- Abdul Haleem
So it will be, because God makes night pass into day, and day into night, and He is all hearing and all seeing.
- Arthur John Arberry
That is because God makes the night to enter into the day and makes the day to enter into the night; and that God is All-hearing, All-seeing.
- E. Henry Palmer
That for that God joins on the night to the day, and joins on the day to the night, and that God is hearing, seeing;
- Hamid S. Aziz
That is so. Whoever retaliates with the like of what He has been made to suffer, and shall then be wronged again, Allah shall surely succour him; verily, Allah blots out sins and is constantly Forgiving.
- Mahmoud Ghali
That (is so) Allah inserts the night into the daytime and inserts the daytime into the night; and surely Allah is Ever-Hearing, Ever-Beholding.
- George Sale
This shall be done, for that God causeth the night to succeed the day, and He causeth the day to succeed the night; and for that God both heareth and seeth.
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
That is because Allah merges night into day, and He merges day into night, and surely, it is Allah Who hears (Sami’) and sees, (Baseer, all things).
- Amatul Rahman Omar
That (system of requital) is to prove that it is Allâh Who makes the night gain on the day and makes the day gain on the night and that Allâh is All-Hearing, All-Seeing.
- Ali Quli Qarai
That is because Allah makes the night pass into the day and makes the day pass into the night, and because Allah is all-hearing, all-seeing.