Have We not expanded thee thy breast? -
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألم نشرح لك صدرك
أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
Chapter 94, 8 verses
Have We not expanded thee thy breast? -
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألم نشرح لك صدرك
أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
And removed from thee thy burden
And We removed from you your burden
WawadaAAna AAanka wizraka
ووضعنا عنك وزرك
وَوَضَعْنَا عَنكَ وِزْرَكَ
The which did gall thy back? -
Which had weighed upon your back
Allathee anqada thahraka
الذي أنقض ظهرك
ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ
And raised high the esteem (in which) thou (art held)?
And raised high for you your repute.
WarafaAAna laka thikraka
ورفعنا لك ذكرك
وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ
So, verily, with every difficulty, there is relief:
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Fainna maAAa alAAusri yusran
فإن مع العسر يسرا
فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
Verily, with every difficulty there is relief.
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Inna maAAa alAAusri yusran
إن مع العسر يسرا
إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
Therefore, when thou art free (from thine immediate task), still labour hard,
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
Faitha faraghta fainsab
فإذا فرغت فانصب
فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَٱنصَبْ
And to thy Lord turn (all) thy attention.
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.
Waila rabbika fairghab
وإلى ربك فارغب
وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرْغَب