Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألم نشرح لك صدرك
Have We not expanded thee thy breast? -
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
Chapter 94, 8 verses
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألم نشرح لك صدرك
Have We not expanded thee thy breast? -
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
And We removed from you your burden
ووضعنا عنك وزرك
And removed from thee thy burden
WawadaAAna AAanka wizraka
Which had weighed upon your back
الذي أنقض ظهرك
The which did gall thy back? -
Allathee anqada thahraka
And raised high for you your repute.
ورفعنا لك ذكرك
And raised high the esteem (in which) thou (art held)?
WarafaAAna laka thikraka
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
فإن مع العسر يسرا
So, verily, with every difficulty, there is relief:
Fainna maAAa alAAusri yusran
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
إن مع العسر يسرا
Verily, with every difficulty there is relief.
Inna maAAa alAAusri yusran
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
فإذا فرغت فانصب
Therefore, when thou art free (from thine immediate task), still labour hard,
Faitha faraghta fainsab
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.
وإلى ربك فارغب
And to thy Lord turn (all) thy attention.
Waila rabbika fairghab