Al Sharh
Chapter 94, 8 verses
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Saheeh International
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Transliteration
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Pickthall
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Shakir
Saheeh International
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
Transliteration
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Have We not caused thy bosom to dilate,
Shakir
Have We not expanded for you your breast,
Saheeh International
And We removed from you your burden
Transliteration
WawadaAAna AAanka wizraka
Pickthall
And eased thee of the burden
Shakir
And taken off from you your burden,
Saheeh International
Which had weighed upon your back
Transliteration
Allathee anqada thahraka
Pickthall
Which weighed down thy back;
Shakir
Which pressed heavily upon your back,
Saheeh International
And raised high for you your repute.
Transliteration
WarafaAAna laka thikraka
Pickthall
And exalted thy fame ?
Shakir
And exalted for you your esteem?
Saheeh International
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Transliteration
Fainna maAAa alAAusri yusran
Pickthall
But lo! with hardship goeth ease,
Shakir
Surely with difficulty is ease.
Saheeh International
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Transliteration
Inna maAAa alAAusri yusran
Pickthall
Lo! with hardship goeth ease;
Shakir
With difficulty is surely ease.
Saheeh International
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
Transliteration
Faitha faraghta fainsab
Pickthall
So when thou art relieved, still toil
Shakir
So when you are free, nominate.
Saheeh International
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.
Transliteration
Waila rabbika fairghab
Pickthall
And strive to please thy Lord.
Shakir
And make your Lord your exclusive object.