How in all amid them stood the moon - the satellite of - Surah Nuh ayat 16 in Tafsir

﴿وَجَعَلَ ٱلۡقَمَرَ فِيهِنَّ نُورٗا وَجَعَلَ ٱلشَّمۡسَ سِرَاجٗا ﴾
[نُوح: 16]

How in all amid them stood the moon - the satellite of the earth dispensing light to dispel the darkness of the night, and He made the sun candescent and a body giving natural light

﴿وجعل القمر فيهن نورا وجعل الشمس سراجا﴾ [نُوح: 16]

Dr Kamal Omar
and has set the moon therein as a light and made the sun (as) a radiant bright light

Dr Laleh Bakhtiar
And how He made the moon in them as a light and how He made the sun as a light-giving lamp

Dr Munir Munshey
In the heavens, He created the moon to be (a soft) light, (while) He set the sun up as a lamp _ (a source of light)

Edward Henry Palmer
and has set the moon therein for a light, and set the sun for a lamp

Farook Malik
placing in them the moon as a light and the sun as a glorious lamp

George Sale
and hath placed the moon therein for a light, and hath appointed the sun for a taper

Maududi
and has placed the moon in them as a light, and the sun as a radiant lamp