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In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

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A summary of the Tafsir of al-Tabari.

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Abridged by Dr. Aqil Ibn Salim al-Shammari.

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Surah al-Qadr.

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In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

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“Lo! We revealed it on the Night of Predestination.” (97:1)

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“Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Night of Power is!” (97:2)

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“The Night of Power is better than a thousand months.” (97:3)

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“The angels and the Spirit descend therein, by the permission of their Lord, with all decrees.” (97:4)

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“The angels and the Spirit descend therein, by the permission of their Lord, with all decrees.” (97:4)

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“(The night is) Peace until the rising of the dawn.” (97:5)

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We sent down this Qur'an in its entirety at once.

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To the lowest heaven on the Night of Decree.

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It is the night of divine decree.

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In which Allah ordains the decrees for the year.

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And what could make you understand, O Muhammad, what the Night of Decree is?

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Deeds performed on the Night of Decree.

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Are better than deeds performed over a thousand months that do not contain the Night of Decree.

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The angels descend, and Jibril with them, who is the Spirit.

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On the Night of Decree.

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“The angels and the Spirit descend therein, by the permission of their Lord, with all decrees.” (97:4)

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Meaning, by the command of their Lord.

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Concerning every matter that Allah has decreed for that year.

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Such as provisions, lifespans, and other things.

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The Night of Decree is peace, free from all evil.

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From its beginning until the break of dawn on that night.

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A summary of the Tafsir of al-Tabari.