Mishkatمِشْكَاة

Surah 91 · Meccan · 15 verses · juz 30

Ash-Shams سُورَةُ الشَّمۡسِ

The Sun

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.

وَٱلشَّمْسِ وَضُحَىٰهَا ﴿1﴾

By the sun and his brightness,

91:1 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

وَٱلْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَىٰهَا ﴿2﴾

And the moon when she followeth him,

91:2 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا ﴿3﴾

And the day when it revealeth him,

91:3 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰهَا ﴿4﴾

And the night when it enshroudeth him,

91:4 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا ﴿5﴾

And the heaven and Him Who built it,

91:5 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَىٰهَا ﴿6﴾

And the earth and Him Who spread it,

91:6 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

وَنَفْسٍۢ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا ﴿7﴾

And a soul and Him Who perfected it

91:7 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَىٰهَا ﴿8﴾

And inspired it (with conscience of) what is wrong for it and (what is) right for it.

91:8 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّىٰهَا ﴿9﴾

He is indeed successful who causeth it to grow,

91:9 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّىٰهَا ﴿10﴾

And he is indeed a failure who stunteth it.

91:10 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَىٰهَآ ﴿11﴾

(The tribe of) Thamud denied (the truth) in their rebellious pride,

91:11 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

إِذِ ٱنۢبَعَثَ أَشْقَىٰهَا ﴿12﴾

When the basest of them broke forth

91:12 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقْيَٰهَا ﴿13﴾

And the messenger of Allah said: It is the she-camel of Allah, so let her drink!

91:13 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنۢبِهِمْ فَسَوَّىٰهَا ﴿14﴾

But they denied him, and they hamstrung her, so Allah doomed them for their sin and rased (their dwellings).

91:14 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَٰهَا ﴿15﴾

He dreadeth not the sequel (of events).

91:15 · Ash-Shams · juz 30 · page 595 · tafsir at quran.com

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