أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
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)?
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
Chapter 94, 8 verses
أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
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)?
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
وَوَضَعْنَا عَنكَ وِزْرَكَ
And removed from you your burden.
And We removed from you your burden
WawadaAAna AAanka wizraka
ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ
Which weighed down your back?
Which had weighed upon your back
Allathee anqada thahraka
وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ
And have We not raised high your fame?
And raised high for you your repute.
WarafaAAna laka thikraka
فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
Verily, along with every hardship is relief,
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Fainna maAAa alAAusri yusran
إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
Verily, along with every hardship is relief (i.e. there is one hardship with two reliefs, so one hardship cannot overcome two reliefs).
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Inna maAAa alAAusri yusran
فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَٱنصَبْ
So when you have finished (your occupation), devote yourself for Allah's worship.
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
Faitha faraghta fainsab
وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرْغَب
And to your Lord (Alone) turn (all your) intentions and hopes.
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.
Waila rabbika fairghab