Have We not expanded thee thy breast? -
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
Chapter 94, 8 verses
Have We not expanded thee thy breast? -
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
And removed from thee thy burden
وَوَضَعْنَا عَنكَ وِزْرَكَ
And We removed from you your burden
WawadaAAna AAanka wizraka
The which did gall thy back? -
الَّذِي أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ
Which had weighed upon your back
Allathee anqada thahraka
And raised high the esteem (in which) thou (art held)?
وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ
And raised high for you your repute.
WarafaAAna laka thikraka
So, verily, with every difficulty, there is relief:
فَإِنَّ مَعَ الْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Fainna maAAa alAAusri yusran
Verily, with every difficulty there is relief.
إِنَّ مَعَ الْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Inna maAAa alAAusri yusran
Therefore, when thou art free (from thine immediate task), still labour hard,
فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَانصَبْ
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
Faitha faraghta fainsab
And to thy Lord turn (all) thy attention.
وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَارْغَب
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.
Waila rabbika fairghab