surah091
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91:1
وَٱلشَّمۡسِ
wal-shamsi
By the sun
وَضُحَىٰهَا
waduhaha
and its brightness
١

By the sun in its morning brightness

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91:2
وَٱلۡقَمَرِ
wal-qamari
And the moon
إِذَا
idha
when
تَلَىٰهَا
talaha
it follows it
٢

and by the moon as it follows it

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91:3
وَٱلنَّهَارِ
wal-nahari
And the day
إِذَا
idha
when
جَلَّىٰهَا
jallaha
it displays it
٣

by the day as it displays the sun’s glory

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91:4
وَٱلَّيۡلِ
wa-al-layli
And the night
إِذَا
idha
when
يَغۡشَىٰهَا
yaghshaha
it covers it
٤

and by the night as it conceals it

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91:5
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ
wal-samai
And the heaven
وَمَا
wama
and (He) Who
بَنَىٰهَا
banaha
constructed it
٥

by the sky and how He built it

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91:6
وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ
wal-ardi
And the earth
وَمَا
wama
and by (He) Who
طَحَىٰهَا
tahaha
spread it
٦

and by the earth and how He spread it

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91:7
وَنَفۡسٖ
wanafsin
And (the) soul
وَمَا
wama
and (He) Who
سَوَّىٰهَا
sawwaha
proportioned it
٧

by the soul and how He formed it

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91:8
فَأَلۡهَمَهَا
fa-alhamaha
And He inspired it
فُجُورَهَا
fujuraha
(to distinguish) its wickedness
وَتَقۡوَىٰهَا
wataqwaha
and its righteousness
٨

and inspired it [to know] its own rebellion and piety

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91:9
قَدۡ
qad
Indeed
أَفۡلَحَ
aflaha
he succeeds
مَن
man
who
زَكَّىٰهَا
zakkaha
purifies it
٩

The one who purifies his soul succeeds

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91:10
وَقَدۡ
waqad
And indeed
خَابَ
khaba
he fails
مَن
man
who
دَسَّىٰهَا
dassaha
buries it
١٠

and the one who corrupts it fails

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91:11
كَذَّبَتۡ
kadhabat
Denied
ثَمُودُ
thamudu
Thamud
بِطَغۡوَىٰهَآ
bitaghwaha
by their transgression
١١

In their arrogant cruelty, the people of Thamud called [their messenger] a liar

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91:12
إِذِ
idhi
When
ٱنۢبَعَثَ
inba'atha
(was) sent forth
أَشۡقَىٰهَا
ashqaha
(the) most wicked of them
١٢

when the most wicked man among them rose [against him]

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91:13
فَقَالَ
faqala
But said
لَهُمۡ
lahum
to them
رَسُولُ
rasulu
(the) Messenger
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
(of) Allah
نَاقَةَ
naqata
(It is the) she-camel
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
(of) Allah
وَسُقۡيَٰهَا
wasuq'yaha
and her drink
١٣

The messenger of God said to them, ‘[Leave] God’s camel to drink,’

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91:14
فَكَذَّبُوهُ
fakadhabuhu
But they denied him
فَعَقَرُوهَا
fa'aqaruha
and they hamstrung her
فَدَمۡدَمَ
fadamdama
So destroyed
عَلَيۡهِمۡ
alayhim
them
رَبُّهُم
rabbuhum
their Lord
بِذَنۢبِهِمۡ
bidhanbihim
for their sin
فَسَوَّىٰهَا
fasawwaha
and leveled them
١٤

but they called him a liar and hamstrung her. Their Lord destroyed them for their crime and levelled them

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91:15
وَلَا
wala
And not
يَخَافُ
yakhafu
He fears
عُقۡبَٰهَا
uq'baha
its consequences
١٥

He did not hesitate to punish them

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92:1
وَٱلَّيۡلِ
wa-al-layli
By the night
إِذَا
idha
when
يَغۡشَىٰ
yaghsha
it covers
١

By the enshrouding night

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92:2
وَٱلنَّهَارِ
wal-nahari
And the day
إِذَا
idha
when
تَجَلَّىٰ
tajalla
it shines in brightness
٢

by the radiant day

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92:3
وَمَا
wama
And He Who
خَلَقَ
khalaqa
created
ٱلذَّكَرَ
al-dhakara
the male
وَٱلۡأُنثَىٰٓ
wal-untha
and the female
٣

by His creation of male and female

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92:4
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
سَعۡيَكُمۡ
sa'yakum
your efforts
لَشَتَّىٰ
lashatta
(are) surely diverse
٤

The ways you take differ greatly

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92:5
فَأَمَّا
fa-amma
Then as for
مَنۡ
man
(him) who
أَعۡطَىٰ
a'ta
gives
وَٱتَّقَىٰ
wa-ittaqa
and fears
٥

There is the one who gives, who is mindful of God

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92:6
وَصَدَّقَ
wasaddaqa
And believes
بِٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰ
bil-hus'na
in the best
٦

who testifies to goodness––

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92:7
فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ
fasanuyassiruhu
Then We will ease him
لِلۡيُسۡرَىٰ
lil'yus'ra
towards [the] ease
٧

We shall smooth his way towards ease

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92:8
وَأَمَّا
wa-amma
But as for
مَنۢ
man
(him) who
بَخِلَ
bakhila
withholds
وَٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰ
wa-is'taghna
and considers himself free from need
٨

There is the one who is miserly, who is self-satisfied

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92:9
وَكَذَّبَ
wakadhaba
And denies
بِٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰ
bil-hus'na
the best
٩

who denies goodness––

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92:10
فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ
fasanuyassiruhu
Then We will ease him
لِلۡعُسۡرَىٰ
lil'us'ra
towards [the] difficulty
١٠

We shall smooth his way towards hardship

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92:11
وَمَا
wama
And not
يُغۡنِي
yugh'ni
will avail
عَنۡهُ
anhu
him
مَالُهُۥٓ
maluhu
his wealth
إِذَا
idha
when
تَرَدَّىٰٓ
taradda
he falls
١١

and his wealth will not help him as he falls

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92:12
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
عَلَيۡنَا
alayna
upon Us
لَلۡهُدَىٰ
lalhuda
(is) the guidance
١٢

Our part is to provide guidance––

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92:13
وَإِنَّ
wa-inna
And indeed
لَنَا
lana
for Us
لَلۡأٓخِرَةَ
lalakhirata
(is) the Hereafter
وَٱلۡأُولَىٰ
wal-ula
and the first (life)
١٣

this world and the next belong to Us––

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92:14
فَأَنذَرۡتُكُمۡ
fa-andhartukum
So I warn you
نَارٗا
naran
(of) a Fire
تَلَظَّىٰ
talazza
blazing
١٤

so I warn you about the raging Fire

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