Have We not expanded for you your breast,
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Have We not opened your breast for you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم)?
Chapter 94, 8 verses
Have We not expanded for you your breast,
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Have We not opened your breast for you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم)?
And taken off from you your burden,
WawadaAAna AAanka wizraka
And removed from you your burden.
Which pressed heavily upon your back,
Allathee anqada thahraka
Which weighed down your back?
And exalted for you your esteem?
WarafaAAna laka thikraka
And have We not raised high your fame?
Surely with difficulty is ease.
Fainna maAAa alAAusri yusran
Verily, along with every hardship is relief,
With difficulty is surely ease.
Inna maAAa alAAusri yusran
Verily, along with every hardship is relief (i.e. there is one hardship with two reliefs, so one hardship cannot overcome two reliefs).
So when you are free, nominate.
Faitha faraghta fainsab
So when you have finished (your occupation), devote yourself for Allah's worship.
And make your Lord your exclusive object.
Waila rabbika fairghab
And to your Lord (Alone) turn (all your) intentions and hopes.