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Surah 92

Al-Layl

The Night

الليل

21 ayat · Meccan · Juz 30

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

  1. وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ

    Wallaili izaa yaghshaa

    By the night when it covers

  2. وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ

    Wannahaari izaa tajalla

    And [by] the day when it appears

  3. وَمَا خَلَقَ الذَّكَرَ وَالْأُنثَىٰ

    Wa maa khalaqaz zakara wal unthaa

    And [by] He who created the male and female,

  4. إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ

    Inna sa'yakum lashattaa

    Indeed, your efforts are diverse.

  5. فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَاتَّقَىٰ

    Fa ammaa man a'taa wattaqaa

    As for he who gives and fears Allah

  6. وَصَدَّقَ بِالْحُسْنَىٰ

    Wa saddaqa bil husnaa

    And believes in the best [reward],

  7. فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ

    Fasanu yassiruhoo lilyusraa

    We will ease him toward ease.

  8. وَأَمَّا مَن بَخِلَ وَاسْتَغْنَىٰ

    Wa ammaa mam bakhila wastaghnaa

    But as for he who withholds and considers himself free of need

  9. وَكَذَّبَ بِالْحُسْنَىٰ

    Wa kazzaba bil husnaa

    And denies the best [reward],

  10. فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْعُسْرَىٰ

    Fasanu yassiruhoo lil'usraa

    We will ease him toward difficulty.

  11. وَمَا يُغْنِي عَنْهُ مَالُهُ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰ

    Wa maa yughnee 'anhu maaluhooo izaa taraddaa

    And what will his wealth avail him when he falls?

  12. إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهُدَىٰ

    Inna 'alainaa lal hudaa

    Indeed, [incumbent] upon Us is guidance.

  13. وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْآخِرَةَ وَالْأُولَىٰ

    Wa inna lanaa lal Aakhirata wal oolaa

    And indeed, to Us belongs the Hereafter and the first [life].

  14. فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًا تَلَظَّىٰ

    Fa anzartukum naaran talazzaa

    So I have warned you of a Fire which is blazing.

  15. لَا يَصْلَاهَا إِلَّا الْأَشْقَى

    Laa yaslaahaaa illal ashqaa

    None will [enter to] burn therein except the most wretched one.

  16. الَّذِي كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

    Allazee kazzaba wa tawallaa

    Who had denied and turned away.

  17. وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا الْأَتْقَى

    Wa sa yujannnabuhal atqaa

    But the righteous one will avoid it -

  18. الَّذِي يُؤْتِي مَالَهُ يَتَزَكَّىٰ

    Allazee yu'tee maalahoo yatazakkaa

    [He] who gives [from] his wealth to purify himself

  19. وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُ مِن نِّعْمَةٍ تُجْزَىٰ

    Wa maa li ahadin 'indahoo min ni'matin tujzaaa

    And not [giving] for anyone who has [done him] a favor to be rewarded

  20. إِلَّا ابْتِغَاءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ الْأَعْلَىٰ

    Illab tighaaa'a wajhi rabbihil a 'laa

    But only seeking the countenance of his Lord, Most High.

  21. وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَىٰ

    Wa lasawfa yardaa

    And he is going to be satisfied.