91) Sūrat Ash-Shams

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91) سُورَة الشَّمس

Wa Ash-Shamsi Wa Đuĥāhā By the sun and its brightness;[91.1] وَالشَّمْسِ وَضُحَاهَا
Wa Al-Qamari 'Idhā Talāhā by the moon, as she follows him;[91.2] وَالْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلاَهَا
Wa An-Nahāri 'Idhā Jallāhā by the day, which shows its splendor;[91.3] وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلاَّهَا
Wa Al-Layli 'Idhā Yaghshāhā by the night, which draws a veil over it;[91.4] وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَاهَا
Wa As-Samā'i Wa Mā Banāhā by the heaven and Him Who made it;[91.5] وَالسَّمَاءِ وَمَا بَنَاهَا
Wa Al-'Arđi Wa Mā Ţaĥāhā by the earth and Him Who spread it;[91.6] وَالأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَاهَا
Wa Nafsin Wa Mā Sawwāhā by the soul and Him Who perfected it[91.7] وَنَفْس ٍ وَمَا سَوَّاهَا
Fa'alhamahā Fujūrahā Wa Taqwāhā and inspired it with knowledge of what is wrong for it and what is right for it:[91.8] فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَاهَا
Qad 'Aflaĥa Man Zakkāhā indeed successful will be the one who keeps it pure,[91.9] قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَنْ زَكَّاهَا
Wa Qad Khāba Man Dassāhā and indeed failure will be the one who corrupts it![91.10] وَقَدْ خَابَ مَنْ دَسَّاهَا
Kadhdhabat Thamūdu Biţaghwāhā The people of Thamüd denied the truth because of their arrogant transgression[91.11] كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَاهَا
'Idhi Anba`atha 'Ashqāhā when the most wicked man among them was deputed to kill the she-camel.[91.12] إِذِ انْبَعَثَ أَشْقَاهَا
Faqāla Lahum Rasūlu Al-Lahi Nāqata Al-Lahi Wa Suqyāhā The Rasool of Allah warned them, saying: “This is Allah’s She-camel do not molest her! Let her drink on her turn."[91.13] فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ نَاقَةَ اللَّهِ وَسُقْيَاهَا
Fakadhdhabūhu Fa`aqarūhā Fadamdama `Alayhim Rabbuhum Bidhanbihim Fasawwāhā They disbelieved him and hamstrung her. Therefore, for that crime, their Rabb let loose His scourge upon them and leveled them to the ground.[91.14] فَكَذَّبُوه ُُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُمْ بِذَنْبِهِمْ فَسَوَّاهَا
Wa Lā Yakhāfu `Uqbāhā For He (Allah) has no fear of its consequences.[91.15] وَلاَ يَخَافُ عُقْبَاهَا