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Surah 93

Ad-Duha

The Forenoon

الضحى

11 ayat · Meccan · Juz 30

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

  1. وَالضُّحَىٰ

    Wad duhaa

    By the morning brightness

  2. وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا سَجَىٰ

    Wal laili iza sajaa

    And [by] the night when it covers with darkness,

  3. مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلَىٰ

    Ma wad da'aka rabbuka wa ma qalaa

    Your Lord has not taken leave of you, [O Muhammad], nor has He detested [you].

  4. وَلَلْآخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ لَّكَ مِنَ الْأُولَىٰ

    Walal-aakhiratu khairul laka minal-oola

    And the Hereafter is better for you than the first [life].

  5. وَلَسَوْفَ يُعْطِيكَ رَبُّكَ فَتَرْضَىٰ

    Wa la sawfa y'uteeka rabbuka fatarda

    And your Lord is going to give you, and you will be satisfied.

  6. أَلَمْ يَجِدْكَ يَتِيمًا فَآوَىٰ

    Alam ya jidka yateeman fa aawaa

    Did He not find you an orphan and give [you] refuge?

  7. وَوَجَدَكَ ضَالًّا فَهَدَىٰ

    Wa wa jadaka daal lan fahada

    And He found you lost and guided [you],

  8. وَوَجَدَكَ عَائِلًا فَأَغْنَىٰ

    Wa wa jadaka 'aa-ilan fa aghnaa

    And He found you poor and made [you] self-sufficient.

  9. فَأَمَّا الْيَتِيمَ فَلَا تَقْهَرْ

    Fa am mal yateema fala taqhar

    So as for the orphan, do not oppress [him].

  10. وَأَمَّا السَّائِلَ فَلَا تَنْهَرْ

    Wa am mas saa-ila fala tanhar

    And as for the petitioner, do not repel [him].

  11. وَأَمَّا بِنِعْمَةِ رَبِّكَ فَحَدِّثْ

    Wa amma bi ni'mati rabbika fahad dith

    But as for the favor of your Lord, report [it].