Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
Have We not expanded for you your breast,
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألم نشرح لك صدرك
Chapter 94, 8 verses
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
Have We not expanded for you your breast,
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألم نشرح لك صدرك
And We removed from you your burden
WawadaAAna AAanka wizraka
And taken off from you your burden,
ووضعنا عنك وزرك
Which had weighed upon your back
Allathee anqada thahraka
Which pressed heavily upon your back,
الذي أنقض ظهرك
And raised high for you your repute.
WarafaAAna laka thikraka
And exalted for you your esteem?
ورفعنا لك ذكرك
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Fainna maAAa alAAusri yusran
Surely with difficulty is ease.
فإن مع العسر يسرا
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Inna maAAa alAAusri yusran
With difficulty is surely ease.
إن مع العسر يسرا
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
Faitha faraghta fainsab
So when you are free, nominate.
فإذا فرغت فانصب
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.
Waila rabbika fairghab
And make your Lord your exclusive object.
وإلى ربك فارغب