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English - Chapter 89 - Al-Fajr

Translation by Mohammad Habib Shakir — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:1

I swear by the daybreak

Verse 2 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:2

Verse 3 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:3

And the even and the odd

Verse 4 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:4

And the night when it departs

Verse 5 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:5

Truly in that there is an oath for those who possess understanding

Verse 6 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:6

Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with Ad

Verse 7 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:7

(The people of) Aram, possessors of lofty buildings

Verse 8 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:8

The like of which were not created in the (other) cities

Verse 9 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:9

And (with) Samood, who hewed out the rocks in the valley

Verse 10 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:10

And (with) Firon, the lord of hosts

Verse 11 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:11

Who committed inordinacy in the cities

Verse 12 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:12

So they made great mischief therein

Verse 13 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:13

Therefore your Lord let down upon them a portion of the chastisement

Verse 14 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:14

Most surely your Lord is watching

Verse 15 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:15

And as for man, when his Lord tries him, then treats him with honor and makes him lead an easy life, he says: My Lord honors me

Verse 16 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:16

But when He tries him (differently), then straitens to him his means of subsistence, he says: My Lord has disgraced me

Verse 17 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:17

Nay! but you do not honor the orphan

Verse 18 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:18

Nor do you urge one another to feed the poor

Verse 19 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:19

And you eat away the heritage, devouring (everything) indiscriminately

Verse 20 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:20

And you love wealth with exceeding love

Verse 21 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:21

Nay! when the earth is made to crumble to pieces

Verse 22 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:22

And your Lord comes and (also) the angels in ranks

Verse 23 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:23

And hell is made to appear on that day. On that day shall man be mindful, and what shall being mindful (then) avail him

Verse 24 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:24

He shall say: O! would that I had sent before for (this) my life

Verse 25 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:25

But on that day shall no one chastise with (anything like) His chastisement

Verse 26 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:26

And no one shall bind with (anything like) His binding

Verse 27 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:27

O soul that art at rest

Verse 28 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:28

Return to your Lord, well-pleased (with him), well-pleasing (Him)

Verse 29 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:29

So enter among My servants

Verse 30 — Surah Al-Fajr 89:30

And enter into My garden