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لَا ٱلشَّمْسُ يَنۢبَغِى لَهَآ أَن تُدْرِكَ ٱلْقَمَرَ وَلَا ٱلَّيْلُ سَابِقُ ٱلنَّهَارِ ۚ وَكُلٌّ فِى فَلَكٍ يَسْبَحُونَ
Text: Tanzil Project,tanzil.net · verbatim and unchanged · previous verse · next verse
It is not for the sun to overtake the moon, nor doth the night outstrip the day. They float each in an orbit.— Marmaduke Pickthall
Summary
Verse 40 of Surat Ya-Sin, a Meccan surah. 1
Place in the museum
Its place: verse 40 of 83 verses in the surah. The text is kept in the frozen Tanzil mushaf and is not retyped here.
Connections
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- Sura 36: Ya-Sin
Sources
- Tanzil Project, Qur'an text v1.1
- Tanzil Project, public-domain translations
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Qur'an 36:40”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/quran-36-40/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.