The Holy Quran 78:9 — Surah An-Naba

Arabic text

وَجَعَلْنَا نَوْمَكُمْ سُبَاتًا

Translation

(And have We not) Made your sleep a means of rest...

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

Sleep that gives rest: that is, when a person, worn out by the running about and toil of the day, goes to sleep, all fatigue and weariness go away. Sleep is, as it were, the very name for rest and repose. Next, in connection with sleep, the night is mentioned.

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