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Munir Mezyed

Surah 91. The Sun (ash-Shams)

15 verses Meccan
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1 The Sun
91:1 ›
وَالشَّمْسِ وَضُحَاهَا
Munir Mezyed
By the sun and its early morning brightness.
Waalshshamsi waduhaha
91:2 ›
وَالْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَاهَا
Munir Mezyed
By the moon when it follows it (-the sun-).
Waalqamari itha talaha
91:3 ›
وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّاهَا
Munir Mezyed
By the day when it shines with the luminosity of the sun.
Waalnnahari itha jallaha
91:4 ›
وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَاهَا
Munir Mezyed
By the night when it blurs it.
Waallayli itha yaghshaha
91:5 ›
وَالسَّمَاءِ وَمَا بَنَاهَا
Munir Mezyed
By the sky and He who had built it.
Waalssama-i wama banaha
91:6 ›
وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَاهَا
Munir Mezyed
By the earth and He who had spread it out.
Waal-ardi wama tahaha
91:7 ›
وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّاهَا
Munir Mezyed
By the ‘Human Self’ and He who had perfectly fashioned it.
Wanafsin wama sawwaha
91:8 ›
فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَاهَا
Munir Mezyed
He inspired it to distinguish between its wickedness and morality.
Faalhamaha fujooraha wataqwaha
91:9 ›
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّاهَا
Munir Mezyed
Indeed, He who indulges in purity will ultimately achieve a blissful life/or gain eternal salvation.
Qad aflaha man zakkaha
91:10 ›
وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّاهَا
Munir Mezyed
And Verily he who plunges himself into sin is doomed to eternal perdition.
Waqad khaba man dassaha
91:11 ›
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَاهَا
Munir Mezyed
(The tribe of) ‘Thamūd’ belied (‘Sâlih’) out of arrogance,
Kaththabat thamoodu bitaghwaha
91:12 ›
إِذِ انبَعَثَ أَشْقَاهَا
Munir Mezyed
When the most wretched ones among them walked in the path of disobedience,
Ithi inbaAAatha ashqaha
91:13 ›
فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ نَاقَةَ اللَّهِ وَسُقْيَاهَا
Munir Mezyed
The ‘Messenger’ of Allah said unto them: “Beware! It is the ‘She-camel’ of Allâh. Exclude it not from having its share of drinking!”
Faqala lahum rasoolu Allahi naqata Allahi wasuqyaha
91:14 ›
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنبِهِمْ فَسَوَّاهَا
Munir Mezyed
But they belied him and so they hamstrung it. Thus, their Lord (completely) destroyed them for their sin, and made them equal in destruction.
Fakaththaboohu faAAaqarooha fadamdama AAalayhim rabbuhum bithanbihim fasawwaha
91:15 ›
وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَاهَا
Munir Mezyed
Indeed He fears not its consequence.
Wala yakhafu AAuqbaha
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Surah Info

Surah
The Sun
Verses
15
Revelation
Meccan
Juz
30
Translations
64

Themes in This Surah

Soul Purification Sun Destruction

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