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English - Chapter 91 - Ash-Shams
Translation by Farook Malik — Permalink
Verse 1 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:1
By the sun and its brightness
Verse 2 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:2
by the moon, as she follows him
Verse 3 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:3
by the day, which shows its splendor
Verse 4 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:4
by the night, which draws a veil over it
Verse 5 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:5
by the heaven and Him Who made it
Verse 6 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:6
by the earth and Him Who spread it
Verse 7 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:7
by the soul and Him Who perfected it
Verse 8 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:8
and inspired it with knowledge of what is wrong for it and what is right for it
Verse 9 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:9
indeed successful will be the one who keeps it pure
Verse 10 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:10
and indeed failure will be the one who corrupts it
Verse 11 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:11
The people of Thamud denied the truth because of their arrogant transgression
Verse 12 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:12
when the most wicked man among them was deputed to kill the she-camel
Verse 13 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:13
The Messenger of Allah warned them, saying: "This is Allah’s She-camel do not molest her! Let her drink on her turn
Verse 14 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:14
They disbelieved him and hamstrung her. Therefore, for that crime, their Lord let loose His scourge upon them and leveled them to the ground
Verse 15 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:15
For He (Allah) has no fear of its consequences