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Sūrah 91

Ash-Shams.

سُورَةُ الشَّمۡسِ

The Sun · Meccan · 15 āyāt · Juz 30

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.

91:1

وَٱلشَّمْسِ وَضُحَىٰهَا

By the sun and its brightness

91:2

وَٱلْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَىٰهَا

And [by] the moon when it follows it

91:3

وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا

And [by] the day when it displays it

91:4

وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰهَا

And [by] the night when it covers it

91:5

وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا

And [by] the sky and He who constructed it

91:6

وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَىٰهَا

And [by] the earth and He who spread it

91:7

وَنَفْسٍۢ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا

And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it

91:8

فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَىٰهَا

And inspired it [with discernment of] its wickedness and its righteousness,

91:9

قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّىٰهَا

He has succeeded who purifies it,

91:10

وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّىٰهَا

And he has failed who instills it [with corruption].

91:11

كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَىٰهَآ

Thamud denied [their prophet] by reason of their transgression,

91:12

إِذِ ٱنۢبَعَثَ أَشْقَىٰهَا

When the most wretched of them was sent forth.

91:13

فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقْيَٰهَا

And the messenger of Allah [Salih] said to them, "[Do not harm] the she-camel of Allah or [prevent her from] her drink."

91:14

فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنۢبِهِمْ فَسَوَّىٰهَا

But they denied him and hamstrung her. So their Lord brought down upon them destruction for their sin and made it equal [upon all of them].

91:15

وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَٰهَا

And He does not fear the consequence thereof.

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