وَٱلْفَجْرِBy the dawn,
﴿١﴾
وَلَيَالٍAnd the nights
عَشْرٍten.
﴿٢﴾
وَٱلشَّفْعِAnd the even
وَٱلْوَتْرِand the odd,
﴿٣﴾
وَٱلَّيْلِAnd the night
إِذَاwhen
يَسْرِit passes.
﴿٤﴾
هَلْIs
فِىin
ذَٲلِكَthat
قَسَمٌan oath
لِّذِى حِجْرٍfor those who understand?
﴿٥﴾
أَلَمْDo not
تَرَyou see
كَيْفَhow
فَعَلَdealt
رَبُّكَyour Lord
بِعَادٍwith Aad,
﴿٦﴾
إِرَمَIram
ذَاتِ ٱلْعِمَادِpossessors (of) lofty pillars,
﴿٧﴾
ٱلَّتِىWhich
لَمْnot
يُخْلَقْhad been created
مِثْلُهَاlike them
فِىin
ٱلْبِلَـٰدِthe cities,
﴿٨﴾
وَثَمُودَAnd Thamud,
ٱلَّذِينَwho
جَابُواْcarved out
ٱلصَّخْرَthe rocks
بِٱلْوَادِin the valley,
﴿٩﴾
وَفِرْعَوْنَAnd Firaun,
ذِى ٱلْأَوْتَادِowner of stakes?
﴿١٠﴾
ٱلَّذِينَWho
طَغَوْاْtransgressed
فِىin
ٱلْبِلَـٰدِthe lands,
﴿١١﴾
فَأَكْثَرُواْAnd made much
فِيهَاtherein
ٱلْفَسَادَcorruption.
﴿١٢﴾
فَصَبَّSo poured
عَلَيْهِمْon them
رَبُّكَyour Lord
سَوْطَscourge
عَذَابٍ(of) punishment.
﴿١٣﴾
إِنَّIndeed,
رَبَّكَyour Lord
لَبِٱلْمِرْصَادِ(is) surely Ever Watchful.
﴿١٤﴾
فَأَمَّاAnd as for
ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُman,
إِذَا مَاwhen
ٱبْتَلَـٰهُtries him
رَبُّهُۥhis Lord
فَأَكْرَمَهُۥand is generous to him
وَنَعَّمَهُۥand favors him,
فَيَقُولُhe says,
رَبِّىٓ`My Lord
أَكْرَمَنِhas honored me.`
﴿١٥﴾
وَأَمَّآBut
إِذَا مَاwhen
ٱبْتَلَـٰهُHe tries him
فَقَدَرَand restricts
عَلَيْهِfor him
رِزْقَهُۥhis provision,
فَيَقُولُthen he says
رَبِّىٓ`My Lord
أَهَـٰنَنِ(has) humiliated me.`
﴿١٦﴾
كَلَّاۖNay!
بَلBut
لَّاnot
تُكْرِمُونَyou honor
ٱلْيَتِيمَthe orphan,
﴿١٧﴾
وَلَاAnd not
تَحَـٰٓضُّونَyou feel the urge
عَلَىٰto
طَعَامِfeed
ٱلْمِسْكِينِthe poor.
﴿١٨﴾
وَتَأْكُلُونَAnd you consume
ٱلتُّرَاثَthe inheritance
أَكْلاً لَّمًّاdevouring altogether,
﴿١٩﴾
وَتُحِبُّونَAnd you love
ٱلْمَالَwealth
حُبًّا(with) love
جَمًّاexceeding.
﴿٢٠﴾
كَلَّآNay!
إِذَاWhen
دُكَّتِis leveled
ٱلْأَرْضُthe earth,
دَكًّا دَكًّاpounded and crushed,
﴿٢١﴾
وَجَآءَAnd comes
رَبُّكَyour Lord
وَٱلْمَلَكُand the Angels,
صَفًّا صَفًّاrank upon rank,
﴿٢٢﴾
وَجِاْىٓءَAnd is brought,
يَوْمَئِذِۭthat Day,
بِجَهَنَّمَۚHell.
يَوْمَئِذٍThat Day
يَتَذَكَّرُwill remember
ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُman,
وَأَنَّىٰbut how
لَهُ(will be) for him
ٱلذِّكْرَىٰthe remembrance?
﴿٢٣﴾
يَقُولُHe will say,
يَـٰلَيْتَنِى`O! I wish
قَدَّمْتُI had sent forth
لِحَيَاتِىfor my life.`
﴿٢٤﴾
فَيَوْمَئِذٍSo that Day
لَّاnot
يُعَذِّبُwill punish,
عَذَابَهُۥٓ(as) His punishment
أَحَدٌanyone.
﴿٢٥﴾
وَلَاAnd not
يُوثِقُwill bind
وَثَاقَهُۥٓ(as) His binding
أَحَدٌanyone.
﴿٢٦﴾
يَـٰٓأَيَّتُهَا ٱلنَّفْسُ`O soul!
ٱلْمُطْمَئِنَّةُwho is satisfied,
﴿٢٧﴾
ٱرْجِعِىٓReturn
إِلَىٰto
رَبِّكِyour Lord
رَاضِيَةًwell pleased,
مَّرْضِيَّةًand pleasing.
﴿٢٨﴾
فَٱدْخُلِىSo enter
فِىamong
عِبَـٰدِىMy slaves,
﴿٢٩﴾
وَٱدْخُلِىAnd enter
جَنَّتِىMy Paradise.`
﴿٣٠﴾