سُوْرَةُ الاِنْشِقَاقِ
Surah Al-Inshiqaaq (84) — Ayah 18
وَٱلْقَمَرِ إِذَا ٱتَّسَقَ ﴿18﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And by the moon when it is at the full.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
وَٱلْقَمَرِ
wal-qamari
And the moon
إِذَا
idhā
when
ٱتَّسَقَ
ittasaqa
it becomes full
Tafsir Taiseer ul-Quran — Maulana Abdul Rahman Kilani
Tafsir Taiseer ul-Quran (Facilitation of the Quran) is a comprehensive Quran commentary by Maulana Abdul Rahman Kilani, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. Known for his eloquent and accessible writing style, Kilani authored this tafsir with a focus on clarity — making Quranic meanings understandable to the common reader. The tafsir provides detailed historical context for verses related to battles and expeditions, and firmly refutes modernist ideologies using strong scriptural evidence. It is widely regarded as an invaluable resource for understanding the Quran and countering deviant interpretations. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.
18. And by the moon when it becomes full [13].
[13] The root of ﴿اِتَّسَقَ﴾ is also ﴿وَسَقَ﴾, and its meaning is that all the parts of something have gathered together and it has become complete, that is, the moon, growing from a crescent, becomes a full moon.
[13] The root of ﴿اِتَّسَقَ﴾ is also ﴿وَسَقَ﴾, and its meaning is that all the parts of something have gathered together and it has become complete, that is, the moon, growing from a crescent, becomes a full moon.
