Surah 91

Ash-Shams

The Sun · Meccan · 15 verses

Surah Ash-Shams (Chapter 91), consisting of 15 verses. Revealed in Mecca (Juz 30, page 595 of the Mushaf).

الشمس

Page 595 · Juz 30 / Hizb 60

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

بِسۡمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحۡمٰنِ الرَّحِيۡمِ

  1. وَٱلشَّمْسِ وَضُحَىٰهَا 

    وَالشَّمۡسِ وَضُحٰىهَاۙࣕ‏ 

    By the sun and its brightness

  2. وَٱلْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَىٰهَا 

    وَالۡقَمَرِ اِذَا تَلٰىهَاۙࣕ‏ 

    And [by] the moon when it follows it

  3. وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا 

    وَالنَّهَارِ اِذَا جَلّٰىهَاۙࣕ‏ 

    And [by] the day when it displays it

  4. وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰهَا 

    وَالَّيۡلِ اِذَا يَغۡشٰىهَاۙࣕ‏ 

    And [by] the night when it covers it

  5. وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا 

    وَالسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنٰىهَاۙࣕ‏ 

    And [by] the sky and He who constructed it

  6. وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَىٰهَا 

    وَالۡاَرۡضِ وَمَا طَحٰىهَاۙࣕ‏ 

    And [by] the earth and He who spread it

  7. وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا 

    وَنَفۡسٍ وَّمَا سَوّٰىهَاۙࣕ‏ 

    And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it

  8. فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَىٰهَا 

    فَاَلۡهَمَهَا فُجُوۡرَهَا وَتَقۡوٰىهَاۙࣕ‏ 

    And inspired it [with discernment of] its wickedness and its righteousness

  9. قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّىٰهَا 

    قَدۡ اَفۡلَحَ مَنۡ زَكّٰىهَاۙࣕ‏ 

    He has succeeded who purifies it

  10. وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّىٰهَا 

    وَقَدۡ خَابَ مَنۡ دَسّٰىهَاؕ‏ 

    And he has failed who instills it [with corruption]

  11. كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَىٰهَآ 

    كَذَّبَتۡ ثَمُوۡدُ بِطَغۡوٰىهَا٘ۙࣕ‏ 

    Thamud denied [their prophet] by reason of their transgression

  12. إِذِ ٱنۢبَعَثَ أَشْقَىٰهَا 

    اِذِ انۭۡبَعَثَ اَشۡقٰىهَاۙࣕ‏ 

    When the most wretched of them was sent forth

  13. فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقْيَـٰهَا 

    فَقَالَ لَهُمۡ رَسُوۡلُ اللّٰهِ نَاقَةَ اللّٰهِ وَسُقۡيٰهَاؕ‏ 

    And the messenger of Allah [Salih] said to them, "[Do not harm] the she-camel of Allah or [prevent her from] her drink

  14. فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنۢبِهِمْ فَسَوَّىٰهَا 

    فَكَذَّبُوۡهُ فَعَقَرُوۡهَا ࣢ۙࣕفَدَمۡدَمَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ رَبُّهُمۡ بِذَنۭۡبِهِمۡ فَسَوّٰىهَاۙࣕ‏ 

    But they denied him and hamstrung her. So their Lord brought down upon them destruction for their sin and made it equal [upon all of them]

  15. وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَـٰهَا 

    وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقۡبٰهَاࣖ‏ 

    And He does not fear the consequence thereof

Quran text: Tanzil Project (Uthmani script, Medina Mushaf). Translation: Saheeh International. IndoPak script: King Fahd Quran Printing Complex (Nastaleeq edition). Word-by-word meanings: Quran.com. Recitations: EveryAyah.com.

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