Al Lail
Chapter 92, 21 verses
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Transliteration
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Arabic, with marks
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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Shakir
Transliteration
Waallayli itha yaghsha
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the night as it envelops.
Shakir
I swear by the night when it draws a veil,
Transliteration
Waalnnahari itha tajalla
Arabic, with marks
وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
By the day as it appears in brightness.
Shakir
And the day when it shines in brightness,
Transliteration
Wama khalaqa alththakara waalontha
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا خَلَقَ الذَّكَرَ وَالْأُنثَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
By Him Who created male and female.
Shakir
And the creating of the male and the female,
Transliteration
Inna saAAyakum lashatta
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Certainly, your efforts and deeds are diverse (different in aims and purposes);
Shakir
Your striving is most surely (directed to) various (ends).
Transliteration
Faamma man aAAta waittaqa
Arabic, with marks
فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَاتَّقَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
As for him who gives (in charity) and keeps his duty to Allah and fears Him,
Shakir
Then as for him who gives away and guards (against evil),
Transliteration
Wasaddaqa bialhusna
Arabic, with marks
وَصَدَّقَ بِالْحُسْنَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And believes in Al-Husna.
Shakir
And accepts the best,
Transliteration
Fasanuyassiruhu lilyusra
Arabic, with marks
فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
We will make smooth for him the path of ease (goodness).
Shakir
We will facilitate for him the easy end.
Transliteration
Waamma man bakhila waistaghna
Arabic, with marks
وَأَمَّا مَن بَخِلَ وَاسْتَغْنَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
But he who is greedy miser and thinks himself self-sufficient.
Shakir
And as for him who is niggardly and considers himself free from need (of Allah),
Transliteration
Wakaththaba bialhusna
Arabic, with marks
وَكَذَّبَ بِالْحُسْنَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And belies Al-Husna (See the footnote of the Verse No.6)
Shakir
And rejects the best,
Transliteration
Fasanuyassiruhu lilAAusra
Arabic, with marks
فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْعُسْرَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
We will make smooth for him the path for evil.
Shakir
We will facilitate for him the difficult end.
Transliteration
Wama yughnee AAanhu maluhu itha taradda
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا يُغْنِي عَنْهُ مَالُهُ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And what will his wealth avail him when he goes down (in destruction)?.
Shakir
And his wealth will not avail him when he perishes.
Transliteration
Inna AAalayna lalhuda
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهُدَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Truly! On Us is (to give) guidance.
Shakir
Surely Ours is it to show the way,
Transliteration
Wainna lana lalakhirata waaloola
Arabic, with marks
وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْآخِرَةَ وَالْأُولَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And truly, unto Us (belong) the last (Hereafter) and the first (this world).
Shakir
And most surely Ours is the hereafter and the former.
Transliteration
Faanthartukum naran talaththa
Arabic, with marks
فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًا تَلَظَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Therefore I have warned you of a blazing Fire (Hell).
Shakir
Therefore I warn you of the fire that flames:
Transliteration
La yaslaha illa alashqa
Arabic, with marks
لَا يَصْلَاهَا إِلَّا الْأَشْقَى
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
None shall enter it save the most wretched.
Shakir
None shall enter it but the most unhappy,
Transliteration
Allathee kaththaba watawalla
Arabic, with marks
الَّذِي كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Who denies and turns away.
Shakir
Who gives the lie (to the truth) and turns (his) back.
Transliteration
Wasayujannabuha alatqa
Arabic, with marks
وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا الْأَتْقَى
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And Al-Muttaqun (the pious - See V.2:2) will be far removed from it (Hell).
Shakir
And away from it shall be kept the one who guards most (against evil),
Transliteration
Allathee yutee malahu yatazakka
Arabic, with marks
الَّذِي يُؤْتِي مَالَهُ يَتَزَكَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He who spends his wealth for increase in self-purification,
Shakir
Who gives away his wealth, purifying himself
Transliteration
Wama liahadin AAindahu min niAAmatin tujza
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُ مِن نِّعْمَةٍ تُجْزَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And who has (in mind) no favour from anyone to be paid back,
Shakir
And no one has with him any boon for which he should be rewarded,
Transliteration
Illa ibtighaa wajhi rabbihi alaAAla
Arabic, with marks
إِلَّا ابْتِغَاءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ الْأَعْلَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Except to seek the Countenance of his Lord, the Most High.
Shakir
Except the seeking of the pleasure of his Lord, the Most High.
Transliteration
Walasawfa yarda
Arabic, with marks
وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He surely will be pleased (when he enters Paradise).
Shakir
And he shall soon be well - pleased.