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Quran-78:9 Surah An-naba English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

وَجَعَلۡنَا نَوۡمَكُمۡ سُبَاتٗا

Transliteration:( Waja'alna naumakum subata )

9. And We have made sleep for your rest [5]. (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(9) And made your sleep [a means for] rest (Saheen International Translation)

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Surah An-Naba Ayat 9 Tafsir (Commentry)



  • Tafseer-e-Naeemi (Ahmad Yaar Khan)
  • Ibn Kathir
  • Ala-Madudi
  • Shaheen International

📖 Commentary of Verse 9 (Surah Al-Mursalat)

"And We have made sleep for your rest."

✅ The Wisdom of Sleep [5]

This verse highlights the divine purpose and significance of sleep:

  1. Comfort for the Common People – Sleep serves as a means of physical and mental rest, providing comfort and rejuvenation.

  2. Peace for the Special People – For the pious and devout, sleep is not just rest; it becomes a form of peace for the heart and soul, where they find closeness to Allah.

  3. The Prophet’s Sleep as Revelation – The sleep of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is considered unique, as it sometimes served as a form of divine inspiration.

  4. A Reminder of the Day of Judgment – Sleep symbolizes the temporary nature of life and acts as a reminder of death, illustrating the helplessness of human beings.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Naba verse 9 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Naba ayat 1 which provides the complete commentary from verse 1 through 16.

(78:9) and made your sleep a means of repose,[7]

Ala-Maududi

(78:9) and made your sleep a means of repose,[7]

7. The explanation of the wisdom for which Allah Almighty has placed a desire for sleep in man’s nature in order to make him fit for work in the world, and which impels him to a few hours’ sleep after every few hours of work, has been given in (Surah Ar-Room, ayat 23) note 33.

(9) And made your sleep [a means for] rest

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Quran Surah 78 Verse 9

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