In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the morning hours
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والضحى
Waaldduha
By the morning brightness
وَٱلضُّحَىٰ
Chapter 93, 11 verses
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the morning hours
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والضحى
Waaldduha
By the morning brightness
وَٱلضُّحَىٰ
And by the night when it is stillest,
والليل إذا سجى
Waallayli itha saja
And [by] the night when it covers with darkness,
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا سَجَىٰ
Thy Lord hath not forsaken thee nor doth He hate thee,
ما ودعك ربك وما قلى
Ma waddaAAaka rabbuka wama qala
Your Lord has not taken leave of you, [O Muhammad], nor has He detested [you].
مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلَىٰ
And verily the latter portion will be better for thee than the former,
وللآخرة خير لك من الأولى
Walalakhiratu khayrun laka mina aloola
And the Hereafter is better for you than the first [life].
وَلَلْءَاخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ لَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْأُولَىٰ
And verily thy Lord will give unto thee so that thou wilt be content.
ولسوف يعطيك ربك فترضى
Walasawfa yuAAteeka rabbuka fatarda
And your Lord is going to give you, and you will be satisfied.
وَلَسَوْفَ يُعْطِيكَ رَبُّكَ فَتَرْضَىٰٓ
Did He not find thee an orphan and protect (thee) ?
ألم يجدك يتيما فآوى
Alam yajidka yateeman faawa
Did He not find you an orphan and give [you] refuge?
أَلَمْ يَجِدْكَ يَتِيمًا فَـَٔاوَىٰ
Did He not find thee wandering and direct (thee) ?
ووجدك ضالا فهدى
Wawajadaka dallan fahada
And He found you lost and guided [you],
وَوَجَدَكَ ضَآلًّا فَهَدَىٰ
Did He not find thee destitute and enrich (thee) ?
ووجدك عائلا فأغنى
Wawajadaka AAailan faaghna
And He found you poor and made [you] self - sufficient.
وَوَجَدَكَ عَآئِلًا فَأَغْنَىٰ
Therefor the orphan oppress not,
فأما اليتيم فلا تقهر
Faamma alyateema fala taqhar
So as for the orphan, do not oppress [him].
فَأَمَّا ٱلْيَتِيمَ فَلَا تَقْهَرْ
Therefor the beggar drive not away,
وأما السائل فلا تنهر
Waamma alssaila fala tanhar
And as for the petitioner, do not repel [him].
وَأَمَّا ٱلسَّآئِلَ فَلَا تَنْهَرْ
Therefor of the bounty of thy Lord be thy discourse.
وأما بنعمة ربك فحدث
Waamma biniAAmati rabbika fahaddith
But as for the favor of your Lord, report [it].
وَأَمَّا بِنِعْمَةِ رَبِّكَ فَحَدِّثْ