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Surah Al-Ma'arij, ayah 4

تَعْرُجُ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ إِلَيْهِ فِى يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُۥ خَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ

The angels and the Spirit [i.e., Gabriel] will ascend to Him during a Day the extent of which is fifty thousand years.

Al-Ma'arij · 70:4

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  1. تَعْرُجُtaʿrujuAscend
  2. ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُl-malāikatuthe Angels
  3. وَٱلرُّوحُwal-rūḥuand the Spirit
  4. إِلَيْهِilayhito Him
  5. فِىfīin
  6. يَوْمٍۢyawmina Day
  7. كَانَkāna[is]
  8. مِقْدَارُهُۥmiq'dāruhuits measure
  9. خَمْسِينَkhamsīna(is) fifty
  10. أَلْفَalfathousand
  11. سَنَةٍۢsanatinyear(s)

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