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Surah 89 · 30 verses

Surah Al-Fajr

سورة الفجر

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

89:1Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

وَٱلْفَجْرِ

By the daybreak.

89:2Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍ

And ten nights.

89:3Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

وَٱلشَّفْعِ وَٱلْوَتْرِ

And the even and the odd.

89:4Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ

And the night as it recedes.

89:5Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

هَلْ فِى ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌ لِّذِى حِجْرٍ

Is there in this an oath for a rational person?

89:6Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ

Have you not seen how your Lord dealt with Aad?

89:7Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

إِرَمَ ذَاتِ ٱلْعِمَادِ

Erum of the pillars.

89:8Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

ٱلَّتِى لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ

The like of which was never created in the land.

89:9Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

وَثَمُودَ ٱلَّذِينَ جَابُوا۟ ٱلصَّخْرَ بِٱلْوَادِ

And Thamood—those who carved the rocks in the valley.

89:10Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

وَفِرْعَوْنَ ذِى ٱلْأَوْتَادِ

And Pharaoh of the Stakes.

89:11Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

ٱلَّذِينَ طَغَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ

Those who committed excesses in the lands.

89:12Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

فَأَكْثَرُوا۟ فِيهَا ٱلْفَسَادَ

And spread much corruption therein.

89:13Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

فَصَبَّ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّكَ سَوْطَ عَذَابٍ

So your Lord poured down upon them a scourge of punishment.

89:14Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِٱلْمِرْصَادِ

Your Lord is on the lookout.

89:15Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

فَأَمَّا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَأَكْرَمَهُۥ وَنَعَّمَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَكْرَمَنِ

As for man, whenever his Lord tests him, and honors him, and prospers him, he says, “My Lord has honored me.”

89:16Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

وَأَمَّآ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَهَـٰنَنِ

But whenever He tests him, and restricts his livelihood for him, he says, “My Lord has insulted me.”

89:17Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

كَلَّا ۖ بَل لَّا تُكْرِمُونَ ٱلْيَتِيمَ

Not at all. But you do not honor the orphan.

89:18Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

وَلَا تَحَـٰٓضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلْمِسْكِينِ

And you do not urge the feeding of the poor.

89:19Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

وَتَأْكُلُونَ ٱلتُّرَاثَ أَكْلًا لَّمًّا

And you devour inheritance with all greed.

89:20Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

وَتُحِبُّونَ ٱلْمَالَ حُبًّا جَمًّا

And you love wealth with immense love.

89:21Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

كَلَّآ إِذَا دُكَّتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ دَكًّا دَكًّا

No—when the earth is leveled, pounded, and crushed.

89:22Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

وَجَآءَ رَبُّكَ وَٱلْمَلَكُ صَفًّا صَفًّا

And your Lord comes, with the angels, row after row.

89:23Juz 30 · Madinah page 593

وَجِا۟ىٓءَ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِجَهَنَّمَ ۚ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ

And on that Day, Hell is brought forward. On that Day, man will remember, but how will remembrance avail him?

89:24Juz 30 · Madinah page 594

يَقُولُ يَـٰلَيْتَنِى قَدَّمْتُ لِحَيَاتِى

He will say, “If only I had forwarded for my life.”

89:25Juz 30 · Madinah page 594

فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَّا يُعَذِّبُ عَذَابَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ

On that Day, none will punish as He punishes.

89:26Juz 30 · Madinah page 594

وَلَا يُوثِقُ وَثَاقَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ

And none will shackle as He shackles.

89:27Juz 30 · Madinah page 594

يَـٰٓأَيَّتُهَا ٱلنَّفْسُ ٱلْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ

But as for you, O tranquil soul.

89:28Juz 30 · Madinah page 594

ٱرْجِعِىٓ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةً مَّرْضِيَّةً

Return to your Lord, pleased and accepted.

89:29Juz 30 · Madinah page 594

فَٱدْخُلِى فِى عِبَـٰدِى

Enter among My servants.

89:30Juz 30 · Madinah page 594

وَٱدْخُلِى جَنَّتِى

Enter My Paradise.

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