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Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Abul Ala Maududi
Ahmed Ali
Ahmed Raza Khan
A. J. Arberry
Ali Quli Qarai
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish
Mohammad Habib Shakir
Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
Muhammad Sarwar
Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali and Muhammad Muhsin Khan
Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
Saheeh International
Talal Itani
Transliteration
Wahiduddin Khan
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
91:1
وَٱلشَّمْسِ وَضُحَىٰهَا
91:1
By the sun and his morning bright-ness, - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)
91:2
وَٱلْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَىٰهَا
91:2
By the moon, when she followeth him, - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)
91:3
وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا
91:3
By the day when it glorifieth him. - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)
91:4
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰهَا
91:4
By the night; when it envelopeth him, - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)
91:5
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا
91:5
By the heaven and Him Who builded it, - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)
91:6
وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَىٰهَا
91:6
By the earth and Him Who spread it forth, - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)
91:7
وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا
91:7
By the soul and Him Who propertioned it, - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)
91:8
فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَىٰهَا
91:8
And inspired it with the wickedness thereof and the piety thereof, - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)
91:9
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّىٰهَا
91:9
Surely blissful is he who hath cleansed, it, - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)
91:10
وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّىٰهَا
91:10
And miserable is he who hath buried it. - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)
91:11
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَىٰهَآ
91:11
Thamud belied in their exorbitance. - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)
91:12
إِذِ ٱنۢبَعَثَ أَشْقَىٰهَا
91:12
What time the greatest wretch of them rose up. - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)
91:13
فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقْيَـٰهَا
91:13
Then the apostle of Allah said Unto them: beware of the she-camel of Allah and her drink. - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)
91:14
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنۢبِهِمْ فَسَوَّىٰهَا
91:14
Then they belied him, and they hamstrung her; wherefore their Lord overwhelmed them for their crime, and made it equal. - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)
91:15
وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَـٰهَا
91:15
And He feared not the consequence thereof - Abdul Majid Daryabadi (English)