The Quran

91 · Meccan · 15 verses

سُوْرَةُ الشَّمْسِ

Ash-Shams · The Sun

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

  1. Ash-Shams 91:1

    وَٱلشَّمۡسِ وَضُحَىٰهَا ۝١

    1. By the sun and its brightness

    91:1
  2. Ash-Shams 91:2

    وَٱلۡقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَىٰهَا ۝٢

    2. And [by] the moon when it follows it

    91:2
  3. Ash-Shams 91:3

    وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا ۝٣

    3. And [by] the day when it displays it

    91:3
  4. Ash-Shams 91:4

    وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا يَغۡشَىٰهَا ۝٤

    4. And [by] the night when it covers it

    91:4
  5. Ash-Shams 91:5

    وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا ۝٥

    5. And [by] the sky and He who constructed it

    91:5
  6. Ash-Shams 91:6

    وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا طَحَىٰهَا ۝٦

    6. And [by] the earth and He who spread it

    91:6
  7. Ash-Shams 91:7

    وَنَفۡسࣲ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا ۝٧

    7. And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it

  8. Ash-Shams 91:8

    فَأَلۡهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقۡوَىٰهَا ۝٨

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

  9. Ash-Shams 91:9

    قَدۡ أَفۡلَحَ مَن زَكَّىٰهَا ۝٩

    9. He has succeeded who purifies it

  10. Ash-Shams 91:10

    وَقَدۡ خَابَ مَن دَسَّىٰهَا ۝١٠

    10. And he has failed who instills it [with corruption]

  11. Ash-Shams 91:11

    كَذَّبَتۡ ثَمُودُ بِطَغۡوَىٰهَآ ۝١١

    11. Thamud denied [their prophet] by reason of their transgression

    91:11
  12. Ash-Shams 91:12

    إِذِ ٱنۢبَعَثَ أَشۡقَىٰهَا ۝١٢

    12. When the most wretched of them was sent forth

    91:12
  13. Ash-Shams 91:13

    فَقَالَ لَهُمۡ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقۡيَٰهَا ۝١٣

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

    91:13
  14. Ash-Shams 91:14

    فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمۡدَمَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ رَبُّهُم بِذَنۢبِهِمۡ فَسَوَّىٰهَا ۝١٤

    14. 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]

    91:14
  15. Ash-Shams 91:15

    وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقۡبَٰهَا ۝١٥

    15. And He does not fear the consequence thereof

    91:15

Translation: Saheeh International

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