Al-Quran/Surah 91

الشمس

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ

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91:1

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَالشَّمْسِ وَضُحَاهَا

By the sun and its radiance.
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91:2

وَالْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَاهَا

And the moon as it follows it.
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91:3

وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّاهَا

And the day as it reveals it.
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91:4

وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَاهَا

And the night as it conceals it.
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91:5

وَالسَّمَاءِ وَمَا بَنَاهَا

And the sky and He who built it.
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91:6

وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَاهَا

And the earth and He who spread it.
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91:7

وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّاهَا

And the soul and He who proportioned it.
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91:8

فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَاهَا

And inspired it with its wickedness and its righteousness.
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91:9

قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَنْ زَكَّاهَا

Successful is he who purifies it.
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91:10

وَقَدْ خَابَ مَنْ دَسَّاهَا

Failing is he who corrupts it.
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91:11

كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَاهَا

Thamood denied in its pride.
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91:12

إِذِ انْبَعَثَ أَشْقَاهَا

When it followed its most wicked.
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91:13

فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ نَاقَةَ اللَّهِ وَسُقْيَاهَا

The messenger of God said to them, “This is the she-camel of God, so let her drink.”
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91:14

فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُمْ بِذَنْبِهِمْ فَسَوَّاهَا

But they called him a liar, and hamstrung her. So their Lord crushed them for their sin, and leveled it.
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91:15

وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَاهَا

And He does not fear its sequel.