Al Sharh
Chapter 94, 8 verses
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Yusuf Ali
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Shakir
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Pickthall
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Saheeh International
Yusuf Ali
Have We not expanded thee thy breast? -
Shakir
Have We not expanded for you your breast,
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Have We not caused thy bosom to dilate,
Saheeh International
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
Yusuf Ali
And removed from thee thy burden
Shakir
And taken off from you your burden,
Pickthall
And eased thee of the burden
Saheeh International
And We removed from you your burden
Yusuf Ali
The which did gall thy back? -
Shakir
Which pressed heavily upon your back,
Pickthall
Which weighed down thy back;
Saheeh International
Which had weighed upon your back
Yusuf Ali
And raised high the esteem (in which) thou (art held)?
Shakir
And exalted for you your esteem?
Pickthall
And exalted thy fame ?
Saheeh International
And raised high for you your repute.
Yusuf Ali
So, verily, with every difficulty, there is relief:
Shakir
Surely with difficulty is ease.
Pickthall
But lo! with hardship goeth ease,
Saheeh International
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Yusuf Ali
Verily, with every difficulty there is relief.
Shakir
With difficulty is surely ease.
Pickthall
Lo! with hardship goeth ease;
Saheeh International
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Yusuf Ali
Therefore, when thou art free (from thine immediate task), still labour hard,
Shakir
So when you are free, nominate.
Pickthall
So when thou art relieved, still toil
Saheeh International
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
Yusuf Ali
And to thy Lord turn (all) thy attention.
Shakir
And make your Lord your exclusive object.
Pickthall
And strive to please thy Lord.
Saheeh International
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.