Al Sharh
Chapter 94, 8 verses
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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Pickthall
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Saheeh International
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)?
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Have We not caused thy bosom to dilate,
Saheeh International
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And removed from you your burden.
Pickthall
And eased thee of the burden
Saheeh International
And We removed from you your burden
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Which weighed down your back?
Pickthall
Which weighed down thy back;
Saheeh International
Which had weighed upon your back
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And have We not raised high your fame?
Pickthall
And exalted thy fame ?
Saheeh International
And raised high for you your repute.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, along with every hardship is relief,
Pickthall
But lo! with hardship goeth ease,
Saheeh International
For indeed, with hardship [will be] 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).
Pickthall
Lo! with hardship goeth ease;
Saheeh International
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So when you have finished (your occupation), devote yourself for Allah's worship.
Pickthall
So when thou art relieved, still toil
Saheeh International
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And to your Lord (Alone) turn (all your) intentions and hopes.
Pickthall
And strive to please thy Lord.
Saheeh International
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.