Al Lail
Chapter 92, 21 verses
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Saheeh International
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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Shakir
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Arabic
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Word by word
Saheeh International
By the night when it covers
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the night as it envelops.
Shakir
I swear by the night when it draws a veil,
Arabic
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والليل إذا يغشى
Word by word
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ
Saheeh International
And [by] the day when it appears
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
By the day as it appears in brightness.
Shakir
And the day when it shines in brightness,
Arabic
والنهار إذا تجلى
Word by word
وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ
Saheeh International
And [by] He who created the male and female,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
By Him Who created male and female.
Shakir
And the creating of the male and the female,
Arabic
وما خلق الذكر والأنثى
Word by word
وَمَا خَلَقَ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ
Saheeh International
Indeed, your efforts are diverse.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Certainly, your efforts and deeds are diverse (different in aims and purposes);
Shakir
Your striving is most surely (directed to) various (ends).
Word by word
إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ
Saheeh International
As for he who gives and fears Allah
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
As for him who gives (in charity) and keeps his duty to Allah and fears Him,
Shakir
Then as for him who gives away and guards (against evil),
Arabic
فأما من أعطى واتقى
Word by word
فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَٱتَّقَىٰ
Saheeh International
And believes in the best [reward],
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And believes in Al-Husna.
Shakir
And accepts the best,
Word by word
وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ
Saheeh International
We will ease him toward ease.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
We will make smooth for him the path of ease (goodness).
Shakir
We will facilitate for him the easy end.
Word by word
فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ
Saheeh International
But as for he who withholds and considers himself free of need
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
But he who is greedy miser and thinks himself self-sufficient.
Shakir
And as for him who is niggardly and considers himself free from need (of Allah),
Arabic
وأما من بخل واستغنى
Word by word
وَأَمَّا مَنۢ بَخِلَ وَٱسْتَغْنَىٰ
Saheeh International
And denies the best [reward],
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And belies Al-Husna (See the footnote of the Verse No.6)
Shakir
And rejects the best,
Word by word
وَكَذَّبَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ
Saheeh International
We will ease him toward difficulty.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
We will make smooth for him the path for evil.
Shakir
We will facilitate for him the difficult end.
Word by word
فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْعُسْرَىٰ
Saheeh International
And what will his wealth avail him when he falls?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And what will his wealth avail him when he goes down (in destruction)?.
Shakir
And his wealth will not avail him when he perishes.
Arabic
وما يغني عنه ماله إذا تردى
Word by word
وَمَا يُغْنِى عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥٓ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰٓ
Saheeh International
Indeed, [incumbent] upon Us is guidance.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Truly! On Us is (to give) guidance.
Shakir
Surely Ours is it to show the way,
Word by word
إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهُدَىٰ
Saheeh International
And indeed, to Us belongs the Hereafter and the first [life].
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And truly, unto Us (belong) the last (Hereafter) and the first (this world).
Shakir
And most surely Ours is the hereafter and the former.
Arabic
وإن لنا للآخرة والأولى
Word by word
وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْءَاخِرَةَ وَٱلْأُولَىٰ
Saheeh International
So I have warned you of a Fire which is blazing.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Therefore I have warned you of a blazing Fire (Hell).
Shakir
Therefore I warn you of the fire that flames:
Arabic
فأنذرتكم نارا تلظى
Word by word
فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًا تَلَظَّىٰ
Saheeh International
None will [enter to] burn therein except the most wretched one.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
None shall enter it save the most wretched.
Shakir
None shall enter it but the most unhappy,
Arabic
لا يصلاها إلا الأشقى
Word by word
لَا يَصْلَىٰهَآ إِلَّا ٱلْأَشْقَى
Saheeh International
Who had denied and turned away.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Who denies and turns away.
Shakir
Who gives the lie (to the truth) and turns (his) back.
Word by word
ٱلَّذِى كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Saheeh International
But the righteous one will avoid it -
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And Al-Muttaqun (the pious - See V.2:2) will be far removed from it (Hell).
Shakir
And away from it shall be kept the one who guards most (against evil),
Arabic
وسيجنبها الأتقى
Word by word
وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَتْقَى
Saheeh International
[He] who gives [from] his wealth to purify himself
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He who spends his wealth for increase in self-purification,
Shakir
Who gives away his wealth, purifying himself
Arabic
الذي يؤتي ماله يتزكى
Word by word
ٱلَّذِى يُؤْتِى مَالَهُۥ يَتَزَكَّىٰ
Saheeh International
And not [giving] for anyone who has [done him] a favor to be rewarded
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And who has (in mind) no favour from anyone to be paid back,
Shakir
And no one has with him any boon for which he should be rewarded,
Arabic
وما لأحد عنده من نعمة تجزى
Word by word
وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُۥ مِن نِّعْمَةٍ تُجْزَىٰٓ
Saheeh International
But only seeking the countenance of his Lord, Most High.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Except to seek the Countenance of his Lord, the Most High.
Shakir
Except the seeking of the pleasure of his Lord, the Most High.
Arabic
إلا ابتغاء وجه ربه الأعلى
Word by word
إِلَّا ٱبْتِغَآءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ
Saheeh International
And he is going to be satisfied.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He surely will be pleased (when he enters Paradise).
Shakir
And he shall soon be well - pleased.
Word by word
وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَىٰ