English - Chapter 89 - Al-Fajr

Translation by Abdullah Yusuf Ali — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:1

By the break of Day

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Verse 2 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:2

By the Nights twice five

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Verse 3 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:3

By the even and odd (contrasted)

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Verse 4 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:4

And by the Night when it passeth away

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Verse 5 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:5

Is there (not) in these an adjuration (or evidence) for those who understand

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Verse 6 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:6

Seest thou not how thy Lord dealt with the 'Ad (people)

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Verse 7 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:7

Of the (city of) Iram, with lofty pillars

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Verse 8 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:8

The like of which were not produced in (all) the land

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Verse 9 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:9

And with the Thamud (people), who cut out (huge) rocks in the valley

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Verse 10 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:10

And with Pharaoh, lord of stakes

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Verse 11 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:11

(All) these transgressed beyond bounds in the lands

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Verse 12 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:12

And heaped therein mischief (on mischief)

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Verse 13 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:13

Therefore did thy Lord pour on them a scourge of diverse chastisements

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Verse 14 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:14

For thy Lord is (as a Guardian) on a watch-tower

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Verse 15 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:15

Now, as for man, when his Lord trieth him, giving him honour and gifts, then saith he, (puffed up), "My Lord hath honoured me

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Verse 16 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:16

But when He trieth him, restricting his subsistence for him, then saith he (in despair), "My Lord hath humiliated me

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Verse 17 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:17

Nay, nay! but ye honour not the orphans

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Verse 18 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:18

Nor do ye encourage one another to feed the poor

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Verse 19 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:19

And ye devour inheritance - all with greed

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Verse 20 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:20

And ye love wealth with inordinate love

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Verse 21 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:21

Nay! When the earth is pounded to powder

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Verse 22 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:22

And thy Lord cometh, and His angels, rank upon rank

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Verse 23 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:23

And Hell, that Day, is brought (face to face),- on that Day will man remember, but how will that remembrance profit him

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Verse 24 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:24

He will say: "Ah! Would that I had sent forth (good deeds) for (this) my (Future) Life

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Verse 25 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:25

For, that Day, His Chastisement will be such as none (else) can inflict

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Verse 26 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:26

And His bonds will be such as none (other) can bind

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Verse 27 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:27

(To the righteous soul will be said:) "O (thou) soul, in (complete) rest and satisfaction

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Verse 28 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:28

Come back thou to thy Lord,- well pleased (thyself), and well-pleasing unto Him

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Verse 29 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:29

Enter thou, then, among My devotees

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Verse 30 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:30

Yea, enter thou My Heaven

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