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Translation Transliteration — An-Nahl
وَاللَّهُ جَعَلَ لَكُم مِّن بُيُوتِكُمْ سَكَنًا وَجَعَلَ لَكُم مِّن جُلُودِ الْأَنْعَامِ بُيُوتًا تَسْتَخِفُّونَهَا يَوْمَ ظَعْنِكُمْ وَيَوْمَ إِقَامَتِكُمْ ۙ وَمِنْ أَصْوَافِهَا وَأَوْبَارِهَا وَأَشْعَارِهَا أَثَاثًا وَمَتَاعًا إِلَىٰ حِينٍ ۝٨٠
Wallaahu ja`ala lakum min juloodil an`aami buyootan tastakhif foonahaa yawma za`nikum wa yawma iqaamatikum wa min aswaafihaa wa awbaarihaa wa ash`aarihaaa asaasanw wa mataa`an ilaa been
📖 English Meaning
And Allah has made for you from your homes a place of rest and made for you from the hides of the animals tents which you find light on your day of travel and your day of encampment; and from their wool, fur and hair is furnishing and enjoyment for a time.
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Translation — Tafsir

Word Meanings:

  • Sakanan (سَكَنًا): A place of tranquility, rest, and comfort.
  • Buyūtan (بُيُوتًا): Here, it refers to tents and dwellings made from animal hides.
  • Tastakhiffūnahā (تَسْتَخِفُّونَهَا): You find them light and easy to carry and set up.
  • Ẓaʿnikum (ظَعْنِكُمْ): Your journeying and traveling from one place to another.
  • Iqāmatikum (إِقَامَتِكُمْ): Your settling and staying in a place.
  • Aṣwāf (أَصْوَاف): Wool of sheep.
  • Awbār (أَوْبَار): Fur/hair of camels.
  • Ashʿār (أَشْعَار): Hair of goats.
  • Athāthan (أَثَاثًا): Furnishings and household goods.
  • Matāʿan (مَتَاعًا): Utensils and items of benefit and enjoyment.
  • Ilā Ḥīn (إِلَىٰ حِينٍ): Until an appointed time (i.e., until death or the end of one's life).

Tafsir (Explanation):

Allah, in His infinite mercy and wisdom, reminds us of the countless blessings He has bestowed upon us. He made our permanent homes—built from stone, brick, and other materials—a source of tranquility and rest, where we find peace with our families and refuge from the hardships of the world.

But His care does not stop there. For those who travel, whether for trade, pilgrimage, or other journeys, He created from the skins of cattle (camels, cows, and sheep) portable dwellings—tents and pavilions. These are wonderfully light and easy to carry when you move from one place to another, and just as easy to set up when you settle, even for a short stay. They protect you from the heat, cold, and wind, giving you comfort wherever you go.

Furthermore, from the wool of sheep, the fur of camels, and the hair of goats, Allah has provided you with furnishings and goods—carpets, blankets, clothing, and other essentials that adorn your homes and bring you comfort and beauty. You enjoy these blessings and benefit from them throughout your lives, until the appointed time that Allah has decreed for each of you.

Reflect on this: every tent you pitch, every blanket you wrap around yourself, every rug you sit on—all of it is a gift from your Lord, designed to ease your life and remind you of His boundless love. So let gratitude fill your heart, and let this awareness draw you closer to the One who has given you all of this and more. Indeed, in these blessings are clear signs for a people who reflect and give thanks.

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📜 Verse 78-82 — An-Nahl

78وَاللَّهُ أَخْرَجَكُم مِّن بُطُونِ أُمَّهَاتِكُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ شَيْئًا وَجَعَلَ لَكُمُ السَّمْعَ وَالْأَبْصَارَ وَالْأَفْئِدَةَ ۙ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ
And Allah has extracted you from the wombs of your mothers not knowing a thing, and He made for you hearing and vision and intellect that perhaps you would be grateful.
79أَلَمْ يَرَوْا إِلَى الطَّيْرِ مُسَخَّرَاتٍ فِي جَوِّ السَّمَاءِ مَا يُمْسِكُهُنَّ إِلَّا اللَّهُ ۗ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَآيَاتٍ لِّقَوْمٍ يُؤْمِنُونَ
Do they not see the birds controlled in the atmosphere of the sky? None holds them up except Allah. Indeed in that are signs for a people who believe.
80وَاللَّهُ جَعَلَ لَكُم مِّن بُيُوتِكُمْ سَكَنًا وَجَعَلَ لَكُم مِّن جُلُودِ الْأَنْعَامِ بُيُوتًا تَسْتَخِفُّونَهَا يَوْمَ ظَعْنِكُمْ وَيَوْمَ إِقَامَتِكُمْ ۙ وَمِنْ أَصْوَافِهَا وَأَوْبَارِهَا وَأَشْعَارِهَا أَثَاثًا وَمَتَاعًا إِلَىٰ حِينٍ
And Allah has made for you from your homes a place of rest and made for you from the hides of the animals tents which you find light on your day of travel and your day of encampment; and from their wool, fur and hair is furnishing and enjoyment for a time.
81وَاللَّهُ جَعَلَ لَكُم مِّمَّا خَلَقَ ظِلَالًا وَجَعَلَ لَكُم مِّنَ الْجِبَالِ أَكْنَانًا وَجَعَلَ لَكُمْ سَرَابِيلَ تَقِيكُمُ الْحَرَّ وَسَرَابِيلَ تَقِيكُم بَأْسَكُمْ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يُتِمُّ نِعْمَتَهُ عَلَيْكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُسْلِمُونَ
And Allah has made for you, from that which He has created, shadows and has made for you from the mountains, shelters and has made for you garments which protect you from the heat and garments which protect you from your [enemy in] battle. Thus does He complete His favor upon you that you might submit [to Him].
82فَإِن تَوَلَّوْا فَإِنَّمَا عَلَيْكَ الْبَلَاغُ الْمُبِينُ
But if they turn away, [O Muhammad] - then only upon you is [responsibility for] clear notification.
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Translation — An-Nahl 80

Surah An-Nahl Verse 80 - Read, Listen, Translation, English : And Allah has made for you from your homes a…

Surah Verse 80/128 — An-Nahl النحل (Meccan). Read Listen Translation (English). Listen: An-Nahl Listen, An-Nahl Translation, An-Nahl mp3, An-Nahl pdf. Verse 78–82. English Meaning: Français.




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