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English - Chapter 91 - Ash-Shams

Translation by Abdul Majid Daryabadi — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:1

By the sun and his morning bright-ness

Verse 2 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:2

By the moon, when she followeth him

Verse 3 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:3

By the day when it glorifieth him

Verse 4 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:4

By the night; when it envelopeth him

Verse 5 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:5

By the heaven and Him Who builded it

Verse 6 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:6

By the earth and Him Who spread it forth

Verse 7 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:7

By the soul and Him Who propertioned it

Verse 8 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:8

And inspired it with the wickedness thereof and the piety thereof

Verse 9 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:9

Surely blissful is he who hath cleansed, it

Verse 10 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:10

And miserable is he who hath buried it

Verse 11 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:11

Thamud belied in their exorbitance

Verse 12 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:12

What time the greatest wretch of them rose up

Verse 13 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:13

Then the apostle of Allah said Unto them: beware of the she-camel of Allah and her drink

Verse 14 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:14

Then they belied him, and they hamstrung her; wherefore their Lord overwhelmed them for their crime, and made it equal

Verse 15 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:15

And He feared not the consequence thereof