1
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَالْعَصْرِ
By the declining day,
103
Al-Asr
سورة العصر
The Declining Day, Epoch • 3 ayat • Makkiyah
Translated by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
2
إِنَّ الْإِنْسَانَ لَفِي خُسْرٍ
Lo! man is a state of loss,
3
إِلَّا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْحَقِّ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ
Save those who believe and do good works, and exhort one another to truth and exhort one another to endurance.