سُورَةُ الفَجۡرِ
Al-Fajr
The Dawn · Meccan · 30 verses
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ وَٱلْفَجْرِ ﴿1﴾
Wal-Fajr
89:1By the Dawn,
وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍۢ ﴿2﴾
Wa layaalin 'ashr
89:2by the ten nights,
وَٱلشَّفْعِ وَٱلْوَتْرِ ﴿3﴾
Wash shaf'i wal watr
89:3by the Even and the Odd,
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ ﴿4﴾
Wallaili izaa yasr
89:4by the night when it departs!
هَلْ فِى ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌۭ لِّذِى حِجْرٍ ﴿5﴾
Hal fee zaalika qasamul lizee hijr
89:5Is there an oath in that for one possessing intellect?
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ ﴿6﴾
Alam tara kaifa fa'ala rabbuka bi'aad
89:6Have you not regarded how your Lord dealt with [the people of] ‘Ad,
إِرَمَ ذَاتِ ٱلْعِمَادِ ﴿7﴾
Iramaa zaatil 'imaad
89:7[and] Iram, [the city] of the pillars,
ٱلَّتِى لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِى ٱلْبِلَٰدِ ﴿8﴾
Allatee lam yukhlaq misluhaa fil bilaad
89:8the like of which was not created among cities,
وَثَمُودَ ٱلَّذِينَ جَابُوا۟ ٱلصَّخْرَ بِٱلْوَادِ ﴿9﴾
Wa samoodal lazeena jaabus sakhra bil waad
89:9and [the people of] Thamud, who hollowed out the rocks in the valley,
وَفِرْعَوْنَ ذِى ٱلْأَوْتَادِ ﴿10﴾
Wa fir'awna zil awtaad
89:10and Pharaoh, the impaler
ٱلَّذِينَ طَغَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَٰدِ ﴿11﴾
Allazeena taghaw fil bilaad
89:11—those who rebelled [against Allah] in their cities
فَأَكْثَرُوا۟ فِيهَا ٱلْفَسَادَ ﴿12﴾
Fa aksaroo feehal fasaad
89:12and caused much corruption in them,
فَصَبَّ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّكَ سَوْطَ عَذَابٍ ﴿13﴾
Fasabba 'alaihim Rabbuka sawta 'azaab
89:13so your Lord poured on them lashes of punishment.
إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِٱلْمِرْصَادِ ﴿14﴾
Inna Rabbaka labil mirsaad
89:14Indeed your Lord is in ambush.
فَأَمَّا ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَأَكْرَمَهُۥ وَنَعَّمَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَكْرَمَنِ ﴿15﴾
Fa ammal insaanu izaa mab talaahu Rabbuhoo fa akramahoo wa na' 'amahoo fa yaqoolu Rabbeee akraman
89:15As for man, whenever his Lord tests him, and grants him honour, and blesses him, he says, ‘My Lord has honoured me.’
وَأَمَّآ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَهَٰنَنِ ﴿16﴾
Wa ammaaa izaa mabtalaahu faqadara 'alaihi rizqahoo fa yaqoolu Rabbeee ahaanan
89:16But when He tests him and tightens for him his provision, he says, ‘My Lord has humiliated me.’
كَلَّا ۖ بَل لَّا تُكْرِمُونَ ٱلْيَتِيمَ ﴿17﴾
Kalla bal laa tukrimooo nal yateem
89:17No indeed! No, you do not honour the orphan,
وَلَا تَحَٰٓضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلْمِسْكِينِ ﴿18﴾
Wa laa tahaaaddoona 'alaata'aamil miskeen
89:18and do not urge the feeding of the needy.
وَتَأْكُلُونَ ٱلتُّرَاثَ أَكْلًۭا لَّمًّۭا ﴿19﴾
Wa taakuloonat turaasa aklal lammaa
89:19You eat the inheritance rapaciously,
وَتُحِبُّونَ ٱلْمَالَ حُبًّۭا جَمًّۭا ﴿20﴾
Wa tuhibboonal maala hubban jammaa
89:20and love wealth with much fondness.
كَلَّآ إِذَا دُكَّتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ دَكًّۭا دَكًّۭا ﴿21﴾
Kallaaa izaaa dukkatil ardu dakkan dakka
89:21No indeed! When the earth is levelled to a plain,
وَجَآءَ رَبُّكَ وَٱلْمَلَكُ صَفًّۭا صَفًّۭا ﴿22﴾
Wa jaaa'a Rabbuka wal malaku saffan saffaa
89:22and your Lord [’s edict] arrives with the angels in ranks,
وَجِا۟ىٓءَ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِجَهَنَّمَ ۚ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ يَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ ﴿23﴾
Wa jeee'a yawma'izim bi jahannnam; Yawma 'iziny yatazakkarul insaanu wa annaa lahuz zikraa
89:23the day when hell is brought [near], man will take admonition on that day, but what will that admonition avail him?
يَقُولُ يَٰلَيْتَنِى قَدَّمْتُ لِحَيَاتِى ﴿24﴾
Yaqoolu yaa laitanee qaddamtu lihayaatee
89:24He will say, ‘Alas, had I sent ahead for my life [in the Hereafter]!’
فَيَوْمَئِذٍۢ لَّا يُعَذِّبُ عَذَابَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌۭ ﴿25﴾
Fa Yawma izil laa yu'azzibu 'azaabahooo ahad
89:25On that day none shall punish as He punishes,
وَلَا يُوثِقُ وَثَاقَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌۭ ﴿26﴾
Wa laa yoosiqu wasaaqa hooo ahad
89:26and none shall bind as He binds.
يَٰٓأَيَّتُهَا ٱلنَّفْسُ ٱلْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ ﴿27﴾
Yaaa ayyatuhan nafsul mutma 'innah
89:27‘O soul at peace!
ٱرْجِعِىٓ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةًۭ مَّرْضِيَّةًۭ ﴿28﴾
Irji'eee ilaa Rabbiki raadiyatam mardiyyah
89:28Return to your Lord, pleased and pleasing!
فَٱدْخُلِى فِى عِبَٰدِى ﴿29﴾
Fadkhulee fee 'ibaadee
89:29Then enter among My servants,
وَٱدْخُلِى جَنَّتِى ﴿30﴾
Wadkhulee jannatee
89:30and enter My paradise!’