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