The Night — Bridges Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Night

وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ

By the night as it covers.

Waallayli itha yaghsha

وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ

By the day as it reveals.

Waalnnahari itha tajalla

وَمَا خَلَقَ الذَّكَرَ وَالْأُنثَىٰ

By the creation of the male and the female—

Wama khalaqa alththakara waal-ontha

إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ

indeed, yourpl pursuits are diverse.

Inna saAAyakum lashatta

فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَاتَّقَىٰ

So as for the one who has given and has been mindful (of God)

Faamma man aAAta waittaqa

وَصَدَّقَ بِالْحُسْنَىٰ

and has believed in ultimate goodness—

Wasaddaqa bialhusna

فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ

We will ease his way towards ease.

Fasanuyassiruhu lilyusra

وَأَمَّا مَن بَخِلَ وَاسْتَغْنَىٰ

But as for the one who has been stingy and complacent

Waamma man bakhila waistaghna

وَكَذَّبَ بِالْحُسْنَىٰ

and has disbelieved in ultimate goodness—

Wakaththaba bialhusna

فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْعُسْرَىٰ

We will ease his way towards difficulty,

Fasanuyassiruhu lilAAusra

وَمَا يُغْنِي عَنْهُ مَالُهُ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰ

and his money will not avail him when he plummets.

Wama yughnee AAanhu maluhu itha taradda

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهُدَىٰ

Indeed, guidance is upon Us,

Inna AAalayna lalhuda

وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْآخِرَةَ وَالْأُولَىٰ

and indeed, unto Us belong the Last and the First (life).

Wa-inna lana lal-akhirata waal-oola

فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًا تَلَظَّىٰ

So I have warned youpl of a fierce fire,

Faanthartukum naran talaththa

لَا يَصْلَاهَا إِلَّا الْأَشْقَى

in which none roasts except the most wicked—

La yaslaha illa al-ashqa

الَّذِي كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

the one who disbelieved and turned away.

Allathee kaththaba watawalla

وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا الْأَتْقَى

But the most mindfulsg (of God) will be kept away from it—

Wasayujannabuha al-atqa

الَّذِي يُؤْتِي مَالَهُ يَتَزَكَّىٰ

the one who brings his wealth to purify himself,

Allathee yu/tee malahu yatazakka

وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُ مِن نِّعْمَةٍ تُجْزَىٰ

and not in return for any favor to anyone,

Wama li-ahadin AAindahu min niAAmatin tujza

إِلَّا ابْتِغَاءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ الْأَعْلَىٰ

except for seeking the countenance of his Lord, the Most High.

Illa ibtighaa wajhi rabbihi al-aAAla

وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَىٰ

And he will certainly be well pleased.

Walasawfa yarda

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