Chapter 91, 15 verses
Waalshshamsi waduhaha
By the Sun and his (glorious) splendour;
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَالشَّمْسِ وَضُحَاهَا
وَٱلشَّمْسِ وَضُحَىٰهَا
Waalqamari itha talaha
By the Moon as she follows him;
وَالْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَاهَا
وَٱلْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَىٰهَا
Waalnnahari itha jallaha
By the Day as it shows up (the Sun's) glory;
وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّاهَا
وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا
Waallayli itha yaghshaha
By the Night as it conceals it;
وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَاهَا
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰهَا
Waalssamai wama banaha
By the Firmament and its (wonderful) structure;
وَالسَّمَاءِ وَمَا بَنَاهَا
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا
Waalardi wama tahaha
By the Earth and its (wide) expanse:
وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَاهَا
وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَىٰهَا
Wanafsin wama sawwaha
By the Soul, and the proportion and order given to it;
وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّاهَا
وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا
Faalhamaha fujooraha wataqwaha
And its enlightenment as to its wrong and its right; -
فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَاهَا
فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَىٰهَا
Qad aflaha man zakkaha
Truly he succeeds that purifies it,
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّاهَا
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّىٰهَا
Waqad khaba man dassaha
And he fails that corrupts it!
وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّاهَا
وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّىٰهَا
Kaththabat thamoodu bitaghwaha
The Thamud (people) rejected (their prophet) through their inordinate wrong - doing,
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَاهَا
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَىٰهَآ
Ithi inbaAAatha ashqaha
Behold, the most wicked man among them was deputed (for impiety).
إِذِ انبَعَثَ أَشْقَاهَا
إِذِ ٱنۢبَعَثَ أَشْقَىٰهَا
Faqala lahum rasoolu Allahi naqata Allahi wasuqyaha
But the Messenger of Allah said to them: "It is a She - camel of Allah! And (bar her not from) having her drink!"
فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ نَاقَةَ اللَّهِ وَسُقْيَاهَا
فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقْيَٰهَا
Fakaththaboohu faAAaqarooha fadamdama AAalayhim rabbuhum bithanbihim fasawwaha
Then they rejected him (as a false prophet), and they hamstrung her. So their Lord, on account of their crime, obliterated their traces and made them equal (in destruction, high and low)!
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنبِهِمْ فَسَوَّاهَا
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنۢبِهِمْ فَسَوَّىٰهَا
Wala yakhafu AAuqbaha
And for Him is no fear of its consequences.
وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَاهَا
وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَٰهَا