91. Ash-Shams (The Sun)
الشمس
16 ayahs
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.
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وَٱلشَّمْسِ وَضُحَىٰهَا
By the sun and its brightness
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وَٱلْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَىٰهَا
And [by] the moon when it follows it
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وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا
And [by] the day when it displays it
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وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰهَا
And [by] the night when it covers it
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وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا
And [by] the sky and He who constructed it
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وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَىٰهَا
And [by] the earth and He who spread it
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وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا
And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it
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فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَىٰهَا
And inspired it [with discernment of] its wickedness and its righteousness,
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قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّىٰهَا
He has succeeded who purifies it,
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وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّىٰهَا
And he has failed who instills it [with corruption].
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كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَىٰهَآ
Thamud denied [their prophet] by reason of their transgression,
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إِذِ ٱنۢبَعَثَ أَشْقَىٰهَا
When the most wretched of them was sent forth.
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فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقْيَـٰهَا
And the messenger of Allah [Salih] said to them, "[Do not harm] the she-camel of Allah or [prevent her from] her drink."
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فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنۢبِهِمْ فَسَوَّىٰهَا
But they denied him and hamstrung her. So their Lord brought down upon them destruction for their sin and made it equal [upon all of them].
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وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَـٰهَا
And He does not fear the consequence thereof.
Quran text: Tanzil Project (tanzil.net), Uthmani. Translations: AbdolMohammad Ayati (Tanzil); Saheeh International (Tanzil); A. S. F. Bubenheim & N. Elyas (Tanzil); Muhammad Hamidullah (Tanzil); Julio Cortés (Tanzil).