Quran 10:5

Surah Yunus Ayah 5

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 10:5 says: “It is He who made the sun a shining light and the moon a derived light and determined for it phases - that you may know the number of years and account [of time]. Allāh has not created this except in truth. He details the signs for a people who know.”

Translation source: Saheeh International

Quran 10:5Surah YunusAyah 5meccan

هُوَ ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ ٱلشَّمْسَ ضِيَآءً وَٱلْقَمَرَ نُورًا وَقَدَّرَهُۥ مَنَازِلَ لِتَعْلَمُوا۟ عَدَدَ ٱلسِّنِينَ وَٱلْحِسَابَ ۚ مَا خَلَقَ ٱللَّهُ ذَٰلِكَ إِلَّا بِٱلْحَقِّ ۚ يُفَصِّلُ ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتِ لِقَوْمٍ يَعْلَمُونَ

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What does Quran 10:5 say in English?

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 10:5 says: “It is He who made the sun a shining light and the moon a derived light and determined for it phases - that you may know the number of years and account [of time]. Allāh has not created this except in truth. He details the signs for a people who know.”

Which surah is Quran 10:5 in?

Quran 10:5 is in Surah Yunus, chapter 10 of the Quran.

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