بِسۡمِ اللّٰہِ الرَّحۡمٰنِ الرَّحِیۡمِ ﴿۱﴾
In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful.Surah 91 · Meccan
Al-Shams
The Sun
الشمس
16 verses · Maulawi Sher Ali translation
91:2
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وَالشَّمۡسِ وَضُحٰہَا ۪ۙ﴿۲﴾
[✲]By the sun and its growing brightness,وَالۡقَمَرِ اِذَا تَلٰٮہَا ۪ۙ﴿۳﴾
And by the moon when it follows it (the sun),وَالنَّہَارِ اِذَا جَلّٰٮہَا ۪ۙ﴿۴﴾
And by the day when it reveals its glory,وَالَّیۡلِ اِذَا یَغۡشٰٮہَا ۪ۙ﴿۵﴾
And by the night when it draws a veil over it,وَالسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنٰہَا ۪ۙ﴿۶﴾
And by the heaven and its making,وَالۡاَرۡضِ وَمَا طَحٰہَا ۪ۙ﴿۷﴾
And by the earth and its spreading out,وَنَفۡسٍ وَّمَا سَوّٰٮہَا ۪ۙ﴿۸﴾
And by the soul and its perfection —فَاَلۡہَمَہَا فُجُوۡرَہَا وَتَقۡوٰٮہَا ۪ۙ﴿۹﴾
And He revealed to it what is wrong for it and what is right for it —91:10
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قَدۡ اَفۡلَحَ مَنۡ زَکّٰٮہَا ۪ۙ﴿۱۰﴾
[✲]He indeed truly prospers who purifies it,وَقَدۡ خَابَ مَنۡ دَسّٰٮہَا ﴿ؕ۱۱﴾
And he who corrupts it is ruined.کَذَّبَتۡ ثَمُوۡدُ بِطَغۡوٰٮہَاۤ ﴿۪ۙ۱۲﴾
The tribe of Thamud denied the truth because of their rebelliousness.اِذِ انۡۢبَعَثَ اَشۡقٰہَا ﴿۪ۙ۱۳﴾
When the most wretched among them got up,فَقَالَ لَہُمۡ رَسُوۡلُ اللّٰہِ نَاقَۃَ اللّٰہِ وَسُقۡیٰہَا ﴿ؕ۱۴﴾
Then the Messenger of Allah said, ‘Leave alone the she-camel of Allah, and let her drink.’91:15
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فَکَذَّبُوۡہُ فَعَقَرُوۡہَا ۪۬ۙ فَدَمۡدَمَ عَلَیۡہِمۡ رَبُّہُمۡ بِذَنۡۢبِہِمۡ فَسَوّٰٮہَا ﴿۪ۙ۱۵﴾
[✲]But they rejected him and hamstrung her, so their Lord destroyed them completely because of their sin, and made it (destruction) overtake all of them alike.وَلَا یَخَافُ عُقۡبٰہَا ﴿٪۱۶﴾
And He cared not for the consequences thereof.Al-Shams — The Sun
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