Concordance
كور (kwr)
The root كَوَّرَ (kawwara) means to wind, wrap, or fold something, like a turban. It describes the sun being wrapped in darkness or losing its light, and God causing night to cover day.
Concordance — 3 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root كور appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (2 verses)
خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ بِٱلۡحَقِّۖ یُكَوِّرُ ٱلَّیۡلَ عَلَى ٱلنَّهَارِ وَیُكَوِّرُ ٱلنَّهَارَ عَلَى ٱلَّیۡلِۖ وَسَخَّرَ ٱلشَّمۡسَ وَٱلۡقَمَرَۖ كُلࣱّ یَجۡرِی لِأَجَلࣲ مُّسَمًّىۗ أَلَا هُوَ ٱلۡعَزِیزُ ٱلۡغَفَّـٰرُ ٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
He created the heavens and earth in truth. He wraps the night over the day and wraps the day over the night and has subjected the sun and the moon, each running [its course] for a specified term. Unquestionably, He is the Exalted in Might, the Perpetual Forgiver
Abdel Haleem:
He created the heavens and earth for a true purpose; He wraps the night around the day and the day around the night; He has subjected the sun and moon to run their courses for an appointed time; He is truly the Mighty, the Forgiving
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
He hath created the heavens and the earth with truth. He maketh night to succeed day, and He maketh day to succeed night, and He constraineth the sun and the moon to give service, each running on for an appointed term. Is not He the Mighty, the Forgiver
إِذَا الشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
When the sun is wrapped up [in darkness]
Abdel Haleem:
When the sun is shrouded in darkness
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
When the sun is overthrown