Al-Fajr

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Wal-Fajr

Translation

By the dawn

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Wa layaalin 'ashr

Translation

And [by] ten nights

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Wash shaf'i wal watr

Translation

And [by] the even [number] and the odd

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Wallaili izaa yasr

Translation

And [by] the night when it passes,

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Hal fee zaalika qasamul lizee hijr

Translation

Is there [not] in [all] that an oath [sufficient] for one of perception?

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Alam tara kaifa fa'ala rabbuka bi'aad

Translation

Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with 'Aad -

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Iramaa zaatil 'imaad

Translation

[With] Iram - who had lofty pillars,

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Allatee lam yukhlaq misluhaa fil bilaad

Translation

The likes of whom had never been created in the land?

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Wa samoodal lazeena jaabus sakhra bil waad

Translation

And [with] Thamud, who carved out the rocks in the valley?

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Wa fir'awna zil awtaad

Translation

And [with] Pharaoh, owner of the stakes? -

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Allazeena taghaw fil bilaad

Translation

[All of] whom oppressed within the lands

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Fa aksaroo feehal fasaad

Translation

And increased therein the corruption.

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Fasabba 'alaihim Rabbuka sawta 'azaab

Translation

So your Lord poured upon them a scourge of punishment.

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Inna Rabbaka labil mirsaad

Translation

Indeed, your Lord is in observation.

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Fa ammal insaanu izaa mab talaahu Rabbuhoo fa akramahoo wa na' 'amahoo fa yaqoolu Rabbeee akraman

Translation

And as for man, when his Lord tries him and [thus] is generous to him and favors him, he says, "My Lord has honored me."

Transliteration

Wa ammaaa izaa mabtalaahu faqadara 'alaihi rizqahoo fa yaqoolu Rabbeee ahaanan

Translation

But when He tries him and restricts his provision, he says, "My Lord has humiliated me."

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Kalla bal laa tukrimooo nal yateem

Translation

No! But you do not honor the orphan

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Wa laa tahaaaddoona 'alaata'aamil miskeen

Translation

And you do not encourage one another to feed the poor.

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Wa taakuloonat turaasa aklal lammaa

Translation

And you consume inheritance, devouring [it] altogether,

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Wa tuhibboonal maala hubban jammaa

Translation

And you love wealth with immense love.

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Kallaaa izaaa dukkatil ardu dakkan dakka

Translation

No! When the earth has been leveled - pounded and crushed -

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Wa jaaa'a Rabbuka wal malaku saffan saffaa

Translation

And your Lord has come and the angels, rank upon rank,

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Wa jeee'a yawma'izim bi jahannnam; Yawma 'iziny yatazakkarul insaanu wa annaa lahuz zikraa

Translation

And brought [within view], that Day, is Hell - that Day, man will remember, but what good to him will be the remembrance?

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Yaqoolu yaa laitanee qaddamtu lihayaatee

Translation

He will say, "Oh, I wish I had sent ahead [some good] for my life."

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Fa Yawma izil laa yu'azzibu 'azaabahooo ahad

Translation

So on that Day, none will punish [as severely] as His punishment,

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Wa laa yoosiqu wasaaqa hooo ahad

Translation

And none will bind [as severely] as His binding [of the evildoers].

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Yaaa ayyatuhan nafsul mutma 'innah

Translation

[To the righteous it will be said], "O reassured soul,

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Irji'eee ilaa Rabbiki raadiyatam mardiyyah

Translation

Return to your Lord, well-pleased and pleasing [to Him],

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Fadkhulee fee 'ibaadee

Translation

And enter among My [righteous] servants

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Wadkhulee jannatee

Translation

And enter My Paradise."