English - Yusuf Ali
Surah Ash-Shams ( The Sun ) - Aya count 15
وَالشَّمْسِ وَضُحَاهَا
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By the sun and its brightness
وَالْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَاهَا
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And [by] the moon when it follows it
وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّاهَا
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And [by] the day when it displays it
وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَاهَا
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And [by] the night when it covers it
وَالسَّمَاءِ وَمَا بَنَاهَا
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And [by] the sky and He who constructed it
وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَاهَا
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And [by] the earth and He who spread it
وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّاهَا
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And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it
فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَاهَا
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And inspired it [with discernment of] its wickedness and its righteousness,
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّاهَا
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He has succeeded who purifies it,
وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّاهَا
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And he has failed who instills it [with corruption].
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَاهَا
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Thamud denied [their prophet] by reason of their transgression,
إِذِ انبَعَثَ أَشْقَاهَا
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When the most wretched of them was sent forth.
فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ نَاقَةَ اللَّهِ وَسُقْيَاهَا
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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."
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنبِهِمْ فَسَوَّاهَا
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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].
وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَاهَا
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And He does not fear the consequence thereof.