Al-Fajr

وَٱلْفَجْرِ

Transliteration: Waalfajri

By the dawn

وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍ

Transliteration: Walayalin AAashrin

And [by] ten nights

وَٱلشَّفْعِ وَٱلْوَتْرِ

Transliteration: WaalshshafAAi waalwatri

And [by] the even [number] and the odd

وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ

Transliteration: Waallayli itha yasri

And [by] the night when it passes

هَلْ فِى ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌ لِّذِى حِجْرٍ

Transliteration: Hal fee thalika qasamun lithee hijrin

Is there [not] in [all] that an oath [sufficient] for one of perception

أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ

Transliteration: Alam tara kayfa faAAala rabbuka biAAadin

Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with 'Aad

إِرَمَ ذَاتِ ٱلْعِمَادِ

Transliteration: Irama thati alAAimadi

[With] Iram - who had lofty pillars

ٱلَّتِى لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ

Transliteration: Allatee lam yukhlaq mithluha fee albiladi

The likes of whom had never been created in the land

وَثَمُودَ ٱلَّذِينَ جَابُوا۟ ٱلصَّخْرَ بِٱلْوَادِ

Transliteration: Wathamooda allatheena jaboo alssakhra bialwadi

And [with] Thamud, who carved out the rocks in the valley

وَفِرْعَوْنَ ذِى ٱلْأَوْتَادِ

Transliteration: WafirAAawna thee alawtadi

And [with] Pharaoh, owner of the stakes

ٱلَّذِينَ طَغَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ

Transliteration: Allatheena taghaw fee albiladi

[All of] whom oppressed within the lands

فَأَكْثَرُوا۟ فِيهَا ٱلْفَسَادَ

Transliteration: Faaktharoo feeha alfasada

And increased therein the corruption

فَصَبَّ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّكَ سَوْطَ عَذَابٍ

Transliteration: Fasabba AAalayhim rabbuka sawta AAathabin

So your Lord poured upon them a scourge of punishment

إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِٱلْمِرْصَادِ

Transliteration: Inna rabbaka labialmirsadi

Indeed, your Lord is in observation

فَأَمَّا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَأَكْرَمَهُۥ وَنَعَّمَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَكْرَمَنِ

Transliteration: Faamma alinsanu itha ma ibtalahu rabbuhu faakramahu wanaAAAAamahu fayaqoolu rabbee akramani

And as for man, when his Lord tries him and [thus] is generous to him and favors him, he says, "My Lord has honored me

وَأَمَّآ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَهَـٰنَنِ

Transliteration: Waamma itha ma ibtalahu faqadara AAalayhi rizqahu fayaqoolu rabbee ahanani

But when He tries him and restricts his provision, he says, "My Lord has humiliated me

كَلَّا ۖ بَل لَّا تُكْرِمُونَ ٱلْيَتِيمَ

Transliteration: Kalla bal la tukrimoona alyateema

No! But you do not honor the orphan

وَلَا تَحَـٰٓضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلْمِسْكِينِ

Transliteration: Wala tahaddoona AAala taAAami almiskeeni

And you do not encourage one another to feed the poor

وَتَأْكُلُونَ ٱلتُّرَاثَ أَكْلًا لَّمًّا

Transliteration: Watakuloona altturatha aklan lamman

And you consume inheritance, devouring [it] altogether

وَتُحِبُّونَ ٱلْمَالَ حُبًّا جَمًّا

Transliteration: Watuhibboona almala hubban jamman

And you love wealth with immense love

كَلَّآ إِذَا دُكَّتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ دَكًّا دَكًّا

Transliteration: Kalla itha dukkati alardu dakkan dakkan

No! When the earth has been leveled - pounded and crushed

وَجَآءَ رَبُّكَ وَٱلْمَلَكُ صَفًّا صَفًّا

Transliteration: Wajaa rabbuka waalmalaku saffan saffan

And your Lord has come and the angels, rank upon rank

وَجِا۟ىٓءَ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِجَهَنَّمَ ۚ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ

Transliteration: Wajeea yawmaithin bijahannama yawmaithin yatathakkaru alinsanu waanna lahu alththikra

And brought [within view], that Day, is Hell - that Day, man will remember, but what good to him will be the remembrance

يَقُولُ يَـٰلَيْتَنِى قَدَّمْتُ لِحَيَاتِى

Transliteration: Yaqoolu ya laytanee qaddamtu lihayatee

He will say, "Oh, I wish I had sent ahead [some good] for my life

فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَّا يُعَذِّبُ عَذَابَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ

Transliteration: Fayawmaithin la yuAAaththibu AAathabahu ahadun

So on that Day, none will punish [as severely] as His punishment

وَلَا يُوثِقُ وَثَاقَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ

Transliteration: Wala yoothiqu wathaqahu ahadun

And none will bind [as severely] as His binding [of the evildoers]

يَـٰٓأَيَّتُهَا ٱلنَّفْسُ ٱلْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ

Transliteration: Ya ayyatuha alnnafsu almutmainnatu

[To the righteous it will be said], "O reassured soul

ٱرْجِعِىٓ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةً مَّرْضِيَّةً

Transliteration: IrjiAAee ila rabbiki radiyatan mardiyyatan

Return to your Lord, well-pleased and pleasing [to Him]

فَٱدْخُلِى فِى عِبَـٰدِى

Transliteration: Faodkhulee fee AAibadee

And enter among My [righteous] servants

وَٱدْخُلِى جَنَّتِى

Transliteration: Waodkhulee jannatee

And enter My Paradise