بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَالشَّمْسِ وَضُحَاهَا
Waalshshamsi waduhaha
By the sun and its brightness
وَٱلشَّمْسِ وَضُحَىٰهَا
Chapter 91, 15 verses
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَالشَّمْسِ وَضُحَاهَا
Waalshshamsi waduhaha
By the sun and its brightness
وَٱلشَّمْسِ وَضُحَىٰهَا
وَالْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَاهَا
Waalqamari itha talaha
And [by] the moon when it follows it
وَٱلْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَىٰهَا
وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّاهَا
Waalnnahari itha jallaha
And [by] the day when it displays it
وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا
وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَاهَا
Waallayli itha yaghshaha
And [by] the night when it covers it
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰهَا
وَالسَّمَاءِ وَمَا بَنَاهَا
Waalssamai wama banaha
And [by] the sky and He who constructed it
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا
وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَاهَا
Waalardi wama tahaha
And [by] the earth and He who spread it
وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَىٰهَا
وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّاهَا
Wanafsin wama sawwaha
And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it
وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا
فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَاهَا
Faalhamaha fujooraha wataqwaha
And inspired it [with discernment of] its wickedness and its righteousness,
فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَىٰهَا
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّاهَا
Qad aflaha man zakkaha
He has succeeded who purifies it,
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّىٰهَا
وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّاهَا
Waqad khaba man dassaha
And he has failed who instills it [with corruption].
وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّىٰهَا
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَاهَا
Kaththabat thamoodu bitaghwaha
Thamud denied [their prophet] by reason of their transgression,
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَىٰهَآ
إِذِ انبَعَثَ أَشْقَاهَا
Ithi inbaAAatha ashqaha
When the most wretched of them was sent forth.
إِذِ ٱنۢبَعَثَ أَشْقَىٰهَا
فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ نَاقَةَ اللَّهِ وَسُقْيَاهَا
Faqala lahum rasoolu Allahi naqata Allahi wasuqyaha
And the messenger of Allah [Salih] said to them, "[Do not harm] the she - camel of Allah or [prevent her from] her drink."
فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقْيَٰهَا
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنبِهِمْ فَسَوَّاهَا
Fakaththaboohu faAAaqarooha fadamdama AAalayhim rabbuhum bithanbihim fasawwaha
But they denied him and hamstrung her. So their Lord brought down upon them destruction for their sin and made it equal [upon all of them].
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنۢبِهِمْ فَسَوَّىٰهَا
وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَاهَا
Wala yakhafu AAuqbaha
And He does not fear the consequence thereof.
وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَٰهَا