Al Lail
Chapter 92, 21 verses
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Shakir
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Pickthall
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Arabic, with marks
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Yusuf Ali
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Word by word
Shakir
I swear by the night when it draws a veil,
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the night enshrouding
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
By the Night as it conceals (the light);
Word by word
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ
Shakir
And the day when it shines in brightness,
Pickthall
And the day resplendent
Arabic, with marks
وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ
Yusuf Ali
By the Day as it appears in glory;
Word by word
وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ
Shakir
And the creating of the male and the female,
Pickthall
And Him Who hath created male and female,
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا خَلَقَ الذَّكَرَ وَالْأُنثَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
By (the mystery of) the creation of male and female; -
Word by word
وَمَا خَلَقَ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ
Shakir
Your striving is most surely (directed to) various (ends).
Pickthall
Lo! your effort is dispersed (toward divers ends).
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ
Yusuf Ali
Verily, (the ends) ye strive for are diverse.
Word by word
إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ
Shakir
Then as for him who gives away and guards (against evil),
Pickthall
As for him who giveth and is dutiful (toward Allah)
Arabic, with marks
فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَاتَّقَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
So he who gives (in charity) and fears (Allah),
Word by word
فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَٱتَّقَىٰ
Shakir
And accepts the best,
Pickthall
And believeth in goodness;
Arabic, with marks
وَصَدَّقَ بِالْحُسْنَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
And (in all sincerity) testifies to the best, -
Word by word
وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ
Shakir
We will facilitate for him the easy end.
Pickthall
Surely We will ease his way unto the state of ease.
Arabic, with marks
فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
We will indeed make smooth for him the path to Bliss.
Word by word
فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ
Shakir
And as for him who is niggardly and considers himself free from need (of Allah),
Pickthall
But as for him who hoardeth and deemeth himself independent,
Arabic, with marks
وَأَمَّا مَن بَخِلَ وَاسْتَغْنَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
But he who is a greedy miser and thinks himself self - sufficient,
Word by word
وَأَمَّا مَنۢ بَخِلَ وَٱسْتَغْنَىٰ
Shakir
And rejects the best,
Pickthall
And disbelieveth in goodness;
Arabic, with marks
وَكَذَّبَ بِالْحُسْنَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
And gives the lie to the best, -
Word by word
وَكَذَّبَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ
Shakir
We will facilitate for him the difficult end.
Pickthall
Surely We will ease his way unto adversity.
Arabic, with marks
فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْعُسْرَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
We will indeed make smooth for him the path to Misery;
Word by word
فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْعُسْرَىٰ
Shakir
And his wealth will not avail him when he perishes.
Pickthall
His riches will not save him when he perisheth.
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا يُغْنِي عَنْهُ مَالُهُ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰ
Yusuf Ali
Nor will his wealth profit him when he falls headlong (into the Pit).
Word by word
وَمَا يُغْنِى عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥٓ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰٓ
Shakir
Surely Ours is it to show the way,
Pickthall
Lo! Ours it is (to give) the guidance
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهُدَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
Verily We take upon Ourselves to guide,
Word by word
إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهُدَىٰ
Shakir
And most surely Ours is the hereafter and the former.
Pickthall
And lo! unto Us belong the latter portion and the former.
Arabic, with marks
وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْآخِرَةَ وَالْأُولَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
And verily unto Us (belong) the End and the Beginning.
Word by word
وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْءَاخِرَةَ وَٱلْأُولَىٰ
Shakir
Therefore I warn you of the fire that flames:
Pickthall
Therefor have I warned you of the flaming Fire
Arabic, with marks
فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًا تَلَظَّىٰ
Yusuf Ali
Therefore do I warn you of a Fire blazing fiercely;
Word by word
فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًا تَلَظَّىٰ
Shakir
None shall enter it but the most unhappy,
Pickthall
Which only the most wretched must endure,
Arabic, with marks
لَا يَصْلَاهَا إِلَّا الْأَشْقَى
Yusuf Ali
None shall reach it but those most unfortunate ones
Word by word
لَا يَصْلَىٰهَآ إِلَّا ٱلْأَشْقَى
Shakir
Who gives the lie (to the truth) and turns (his) back.
Pickthall
He who denieth and turneth away.
Arabic, with marks
الَّذِي كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Yusuf Ali
Who give the lie to Truth and turn their backs.
Word by word
ٱلَّذِى كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Shakir
And away from it shall be kept the one who guards most (against evil),
Pickthall
Far removed from it will be the righteous
Arabic, with marks
وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا الْأَتْقَى
Yusuf Ali
But those most devoted to Allah shall be removed far from it, -
Word by word
وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَتْقَى
Shakir
Who gives away his wealth, purifying himself
Pickthall
Who giveth his wealth that he may grow (in goodness).
Arabic, with marks
الَّذِي يُؤْتِي مَالَهُ يَتَزَكَّىٰ
Yusuf Ali
Those who spend their wealth for increase in self - purification,
Word by word
ٱلَّذِى يُؤْتِى مَالَهُۥ يَتَزَكَّىٰ
Shakir
And no one has with him any boon for which he should be rewarded,
Pickthall
And none hath with him any favour for reward,
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُ مِن نِّعْمَةٍ تُجْزَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
And have in their minds no favour from anyone for which a reward is expected in return,
Word by word
وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُۥ مِن نِّعْمَةٍ تُجْزَىٰٓ
Shakir
Except the seeking of the pleasure of his Lord, the Most High.
Pickthall
Except as seeking (to fulfil) the purpose of his Lord Most High.
Arabic, with marks
إِلَّا ابْتِغَاءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ الْأَعْلَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
But only the desire to seek for the Countenance of their Lord Most High;
Word by word
إِلَّا ٱبْتِغَآءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ
Shakir
And he shall soon be well - pleased.
Pickthall
He verily will be content.
Arabic, with marks
وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
And soon will they attain (complete) satisfaction.
Word by word
وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَىٰ