# Sura  97 - Power

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> SURA XCVII (97) - Power    (Mecca - 5 Verses)            (XXI - 37)         
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>        In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful
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>        Verily, we have caused It to descend on the night of Power.
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>        And who shall teach thee what the night of power is?
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>        The night of power excelleth a thousand months:
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>        Therein descend the angels and the spirit by permission of their Lord
> for every matter;
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>        And all is peace till the breaking of the morn.
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> — *Sura  97 - Power*