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الفَجْر

Muhammad Sarwar

Surah 89. The Dawn, Daybreak (al-Fajr)

30 verses Meccan
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1 The Daybreak
89:1 ›
وَالْفَجْرِ
Muhammad Sarwar
By the dawn
Waalfajri
89:2 ›
وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍ
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by the Ten (secret) Nights
Walayalin AAashrin
89:3 ›
وَالشَّفْعِ وَالْوَتْرِ
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by the odd and even (8th and 9th Dhil-hajj
WaalshshafAAi waalwatri
89:4 ›
وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ
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and by the night when it moves on towards daybreak (reward and retribution in the next life is an absolute reality)
Waallayli itha yasri
89:5 ›
هَلْ فِي ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌ لِّذِي حِجْرٍ
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Is this not a sufficient oath for intelligent people
Hal fee thalika qasamun lithee hijrin
89:6 ›
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ
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(Muhammad), consider how your Lord dealt with the tribe of Ad
Alam tara kayfa faAAala rabbuka biAAadin
89:7 ›
إِرَمَ ذَاتِ الْعِمَادِ
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the people of the huge columned city of Era
Irama thati alAAimadi
89:8 ›
الَّتِي لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِي الْبِلَادِ
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whose like has never been created in any other land
Allatee lam yukhlaq mithluha fee albiladi
89:9 ›
وَثَمُودَ الَّذِينَ جَابُوا الصَّخْرَ بِالْوَادِ
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(Also consider how He dealt with) the Thamud, who carved their houses out of the rocks in the valley
Wathamooda allatheena jaboo alssakhra bialwadi
89:10 ›
وَفِرْعَوْنَ ذِي الْأَوْتَادِ
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(Also consider the people of) the Pharaoh who victimized people by placing them on the stake
WafirAAawna thee al-awtadi
89:11 ›
الَّذِينَ طَغَوْا فِي الْبِلَادِ
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led rebellious lives
Allatheena taghaw fee albiladi
89:12 ›
فَأَكْثَرُوا فِيهَا الْفَسَادَ
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and spread much corruption in the land
Faaktharoo feeha alfasada
89:13 ›
فَصَبَّ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّكَ سَوْطَ عَذَابٍ
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Thus, your Lord afflicted them with torment
Fasabba AAalayhim rabbuka sawta AAathabin
89:14 ›
إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِالْمِرْصَادِ
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your Lord keeps an eye on (all evil-doing people)
Inna rabbaka labialmirsadi
89:15 ›
فَأَمَّا الْإِنسَانُ إِذَا مَا ابْتَلَاهُ رَبُّهُ فَأَكْرَمَهُ وَنَعَّمَهُ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّي أَكْرَمَنِ
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As for the human being, when his Lord tests him, honors him, and grants him bounty, he says, "God has honored me"
Faamma al-insanu itha ma ibtalahu rabbuhu faakramahu wanaAAAAamahu fayaqoolu rabbee akramani
89:16 ›
وَأَمَّا إِذَا مَا ابْتَلَاهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقَهُ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّي أَهَانَنِ
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However, when his Lord tests him by a measured amount of sustenance , he says, "God has disgraced me"
Waamma itha ma ibtalahu faqadara AAalayhi rizqahu fayaqoolu rabbee ahanani
89:17 ›
كَلَّا بَل لَّا تُكْرِمُونَ الْيَتِيمَ
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(Since wealth does not necessarily guarantee everlasting happiness) then why do you not show kindness to the orphans
Kalla bal la tukrimoona alyateema
89:18 ›
وَلَا تَحَاضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ الْمِسْكِينِ
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or urge one another to feed the destitute
Wala tahaddoona AAala taAAami almiskeeni
89:19 ›
وَتَأْكُلُونَ التُّرَاثَ أَكْلًا لَّمًّا
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Why do you take away the inheritance of others indiscriminatel
Wata/kuloona altturatha aklan lamman
89:20 ›
وَتُحِبُّونَ الْمَالَ حُبًّا جَمًّا
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and why do you have an excessive love of riches
Watuhibboona almala hubban jamman
89:21 ›
كَلَّا إِذَا دُكَّتِ الْأَرْضُ دَكًّا دَكًّا
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When the earth is crushed into small piece
Kalla itha dukkati al-ardu dakkan dakkan
89:22 ›
وَجَاءَ رَبُّكَ وَالْمَلَكُ صَفًّا صَفًّا
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and (when you find yourself) in the presence of your Lord and the rows and rows of angels, your greed for riches will certainly be of no avail to you
Wajaa rabbuka waalmalaku saffan saffan
89:23 ›
وَجِيءَ يَوْمَئِذٍ بِجَهَنَّمَ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَتَذَكَّرُ الْإِنسَانُ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُ الذِّكْرَىٰ
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On that day, hell will be brought closer and the human being will come to his senses, but this will be of no avail to him
Wajee-a yawma-ithin bijahannama yawma-ithin yatathakkaru al-insanu waanna lahu alththikra
89:24 ›
يَقُولُ يَا لَيْتَنِي قَدَّمْتُ لِحَيَاتِي
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He will say, "Would that I had done some good deeds for this life"
Yaqoolu ya laytanee qaddamtu lihayatee
89:25 ›
فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَّا يُعَذِّبُ عَذَابَهُ أَحَدٌ
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On that day the punishment of God and His detention will be unparalleled
Fayawma-ithin la yuAAaththibu AAathabahu ahadun
89:26 ›
وَلَا يُوثِقُ وَثَاقَهُ أَحَدٌ
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And His bonds will be such as none other can bind
Wala yoothiqu wathaqahu ahadun
89:27 ›
يَا أَيَّتُهَا النَّفْسُ الْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ
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Serene soul
Ya ayyatuha alnnafsu almutma-innatu
89:28 ›
ارْجِعِي إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةً مَّرْضِيَّةً
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return to your Lord well pleased with him and He will be pleased with you
IrjiAAee ila rabbiki radiyatan mardiyyatan
89:29 ›
فَادْخُلِي فِي عِبَادِي
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Enter among My servant
Faodkhulee fee AAibadee
89:30 ›
وَادْخُلِي جَنَّتِي
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into My Paradise
Waodkhulee jannatee
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Surah
The Dawn, Daybreak
Verses
30
Revelation
Meccan
Juz
30
Translations
65

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