Surah 36 · Juz 23
Ya-Sin · 36:39
وَالْقَمَرَ قَدَّرْنَاهُ مَنَازِلَ حَتَّىٰ عَادَ كَالْعُرْجُونِ الْقَدِيمِ
(39) And the moon - We have determined for it phases, until it returns [appearing] like the old date stalk.
Tafsir
39. A sign for them indicating His Oneness, (may He be glorified), is this moon for which I have determined phases each night. It begins small then becomes big and then small again until it becomes similar to a twisted, old date stalk, in it appearing as thin, curved, yellow and old.
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