Kitab

الضـحى

Chapter 93, 11 verses

  • Arabic, with marks
  • Hilali & Muhsin Khan
  • Yusuf Ali
Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَالضُّحَىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the forenoon (after sunrise).

Yusuf Ali

By the Glorious Morning Light,

Arabic, with marks

وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا سَجَىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

By the night when it darkens (and stand still).

Yusuf Ali

And by the Night when it is still, -

Arabic, with marks

مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلَىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Your Lord (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) has neither forsaken you nor hates you.

Yusuf Ali

Thy Guardian - Lord hath not forsaken thee, nor is He displeased.

Arabic, with marks

وَلَلْآخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ لَّكَ مِنَ الْأُولَىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And indeed the Hereafter is better for you than the present (life of this world).

Yusuf Ali

And verily the Hereafter will be better for thee than the present.

Arabic, with marks

وَلَسَوْفَ يُعْطِيكَ رَبُّكَ فَتَرْضَىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And verily, your Lord will give you (all good) so that you shall be well-pleased.

Yusuf Ali

And soon will thy Guardian - Lord give thee (that wherewith) thou shalt be well - pleased.

Arabic, with marks

أَلَمْ يَجِدْكَ يَتِيمًا فَآوَىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Did He not find you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) an orphan and gave you a refuge?

Yusuf Ali

Did He not find thee an orphan and give thee shelter (and care)?

Arabic, with marks

وَوَجَدَكَ ضَالًّا فَهَدَىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And He found you unaware (of the Qur'an, its laws, and Prophethood) and guided you?

Yusuf Ali

And He found thee wandering, and He gave thee guidance.

Arabic, with marks

وَوَجَدَكَ عَائِلًا فَأَغْنَىٰ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And He found you poor and made you rich (self-sufficient with self-contentment)?

Yusuf Ali

And He found thee in need, and made thee independent.

Arabic, with marks

فَأَمَّا الْيَتِيمَ فَلَا تَقْهَرْ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Therefore, treat not the orphan with oppression.

Yusuf Ali

Therefore, treat not the orphan with harshness,

Arabic, with marks

وَأَمَّا السَّائِلَ فَلَا تَنْهَرْ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And repulse not the beggar.

Yusuf Ali

Nor repulse the petitioner (unheard);

Arabic, with marks

وَأَمَّا بِنِعْمَةِ رَبِّكَ فَحَدِّثْ

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And proclaim the Grace of your Lord (i.e. the Prophethood and all other Graces).

Yusuf Ali

But the bounty of the Lord - rehearse and proclaim!

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