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English - Chapter 91 - Ash-Shams

Translation by Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:1

And (by) the sun and its forenoon radiance

Verse 2 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:2

And (by) the moon when it ensues it

Verse 3 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:3

And (by) the daytime when it manifests it

Verse 4 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:4

And (by) the night when it envelops it

Verse 5 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:5

And (by) the heaven and That (i.e., The Command) which built it

Verse 6 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:6

And (by) the earth and That (i.e., The Command) which spread it (even)

Verse 7 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:7

And (by) the self and That (i.e., The Command) which molded it

Verse 8 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:8

So He inspired it to its impiety and piety

Verse 9 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:9

He has already prospered who has cleansed it

Verse 10 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:10

And he has already been disappointed who stunts it

Verse 11 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:11

Thamud cried lies in their in ordinance

Verse 12 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:12

As the most wretched of them deputed himself

Verse 13 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:13

Then the Messenger of Allah said to them, "The she-camel of Allah! And (do not hinder) her drinking

Verse 14 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:14

Yet they cried lies to him. So they hamstrung her; then their Lord devastated them for their guilty (deed), so He leveled it (i.e., destroyed the whole country)

Verse 15 — Surah Ash-Shams 91:15

And He does not fear its Ultimate Outcome