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Ash-Shams

The Sun · 15 verses

سُورَةُ الشَّمۡسِ
Script:
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ وَٱلشَّمْسِ وَضُحَىٰهَا
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By the sun and its brightness

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وَٱلْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَىٰهَا
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And [by] the moon when it follows it

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وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا
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And [by] the day when it displays it

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وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰهَا
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And [by] the night when it covers it

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وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا
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And [by] the sky and He who constructed it

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وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَىٰهَا
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And [by] the earth and He who spread it

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وَنَفْسٍۢ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا
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And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it

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فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَىٰهَا
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And inspired it [with discernment of] its wickedness and its righteousness,

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قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّىٰهَا
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He has succeeded who purifies it,

10
وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّىٰهَا
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And he has failed who instills it [with corruption].

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كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَىٰهَآ
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Thamud denied [their prophet] by reason of their transgression,

12
إِذِ ٱنۢبَعَثَ أَشْقَىٰهَا
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When the most wretched of them was sent forth.

13
فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقْيَٰهَا
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And the messenger of Allah [Salih] said to them, "[Do not harm] the she-camel of Allah or [prevent her from] her drink."

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فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنۢبِهِمْ فَسَوَّىٰهَا
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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].

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وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَٰهَا
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And He does not fear the consequence thereof.

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