Al Sharh
Chapter 94, 8 verses
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Shakir
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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Saheeh International
Shakir
Have We not expanded for you your breast,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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)?
Saheeh International
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
Shakir
And taken off from you your burden,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And removed from you your burden.
Saheeh International
And We removed from you your burden
Shakir
Which pressed heavily upon your back,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Which weighed down your back?
Saheeh International
Which had weighed upon your back
Shakir
And exalted for you your esteem?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And have We not raised high your fame?
Saheeh International
And raised high for you your repute.
Shakir
Surely with difficulty is ease.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, along with every hardship is relief,
Saheeh International
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Shakir
With difficulty is surely ease.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, along with every hardship is relief (i.e. there is one hardship with two reliefs, so one hardship cannot overcome two reliefs).
Saheeh International
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Shakir
So when you are free, nominate.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So when you have finished (your occupation), devote yourself for Allah's worship.
Saheeh International
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
Shakir
And make your Lord your exclusive object.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And to your Lord (Alone) turn (all your) intentions and hopes.
Saheeh International
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.