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Al-Fajr

الفجر

Meccan · 30 verses · Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Arabic text: Uthmani script, verified against an independent source. NUR never alters the Quranic text.

  1. 89:1

    وَٱلۡفَجۡرِ

    By the Dawn

  2. 89:2

    وَلَیَالٍ عَشۡرࣲ

    And ten nights

  3. 89:3

    وَٱلشَّفۡعِ وَٱلۡوَتۡرِ

    And the Even and the Odd

  4. 89:4

    وَٱلَّیۡلِ إِذَا یَسۡرِ

    And the night when it departeth

  5. 89:5

    هَلۡ فِی ذَ ٰلِكَ قَسَمࣱ لِّذِی حِجۡرٍ

    There surely is an oath for thinking man

  6. 89:6

    أَلَمۡ تَرَ كَیۡفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ

    Dost thou not consider how thy Lord dealt with (the tribe of) A'ad

  7. 89:7

    إِرَمَ ذَاتِ ٱلۡعِمَادِ

    With many-columned Iram

  8. 89:8

    ٱلَّتِی لَمۡ یُخۡلَقۡ مِثۡلُهَا فِی ٱلۡبِلَـٰدِ

    The like of which was not created in the lands

  9. 89:9

    وَثَمُودَ ٱلَّذِینَ جَابُوا۟ ٱلصَّخۡرَ بِٱلۡوَادِ

    And with (the tribe of) Thamud, who clove the rocks in the valley

  10. 89:10

    وَفِرۡعَوۡنَ ذِی ٱلۡأَوۡتَادِ

    And with Pharaoh, firm of might

  11. 89:11

    ٱلَّذِینَ طَغَوۡا۟ فِی ٱلۡبِلَـٰدِ

    Who (all) were rebellious (to Allah) in these lands

  12. 89:12

    فَأَكۡثَرُوا۟ فِیهَا ٱلۡفَسَادَ

    And multiplied iniquity therein

  13. 89:13

    فَصَبَّ عَلَیۡهِمۡ رَبُّكَ سَوۡطَ عَذَابٍ

    Therefore thy Lord poured on them the disaster of His punishment

  14. 89:14

    إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِٱلۡمِرۡصَادِ

    Lo! thy Lord is ever watchful

  15. 89:15

    فَأَمَّا ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ إِذَا مَا ٱبۡتَلَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَأَكۡرَمَهُۥ وَنَعَّمَهُۥ فَیَقُولُ رَبِّیۤ أَكۡرَمَنِ

    As for man, whenever his Lord trieth him by honouring him, and is gracious unto him, he saith: My Lord honoureth me

  16. 89:16

    وَأَمَّاۤ إِذَا مَا ٱبۡتَلَىٰهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَیۡهِ رِزۡقَهُۥ فَیَقُولُ رَبِّیۤ أَهَـٰنَنِ

    But whenever He trieth him by straitening his means of life, he saith: My Lord despiseth me

  17. 89:17

    كَلَّاۖ بَل لَّا تُكۡرِمُونَ ٱلۡیَتِیمَ

    Nay, but ye (for your part) honour not the orphan

  18. 89:18

    وَلَا تَحَـٰۤضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلۡمِسۡكِینِ

    And urge not on the feeding of the poor

  19. 89:19

    وَتَأۡكُلُونَ ٱلتُّرَاثَ أَكۡلࣰا لَّمࣰّا

    And ye devour heritages with devouring greed

  20. 89:20

    وَتُحِبُّونَ ٱلۡمَالَ حُبࣰّا جَمࣰّا

    And love wealth with abounding love

  21. 89:21

    كَلَّاۤۖ إِذَا دُكَّتِ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ دَكࣰّا دَكࣰّا

    Nay, but when the earth is ground to atoms, grinding, grinding

  22. 89:22

    وَجَاۤءَ رَبُّكَ وَٱلۡمَلَكُ صَفࣰّا صَفࣰّا

    And thy Lord shall come with angels, rank on rank

  23. 89:23

    وَجِا۟یۤءَ یَوۡمَئِذِۭ بِجَهَنَّمَۚ یَوۡمَئِذࣲ یَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُ ٱلذِّكۡرَىٰ

    And hell is brought near that day; on that day man will remember, but how will the remembrance (then avail him)

  24. 89:24

    یَقُولُ یَـٰلَیۡتَنِی قَدَّمۡتُ لِحَیَاتِی

    He will say: Ah, would that I had sent before me (some provision) for my life

  25. 89:25

    فَیَوۡمَئِذࣲ لَّا یُعَذِّبُ عَذَابَهُۥۤ أَحَدࣱ

    None punisheth as He will punish on that day

  26. 89:26

    وَلَا یُوثِقُ وَثَاقَهُۥۤ أَحَدࣱ

    None bindeth as He then will bind

  27. 89:27

    یَـٰۤأَیَّتُهَا ٱلنَّفۡسُ ٱلۡمُطۡمَئِنَّةُ

    But ah! thou soul at peace

  28. 89:28

    ٱرۡجِعِیۤ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِیَةࣰ مَّرۡضِیَّةࣰ

    Return unto thy Lord, content in His good pleasure

  29. 89:29

    فَٱدۡخُلِی فِی عِبَـٰدِی

    Enter thou among My bondmen

  30. 89:30

    وَٱدۡخُلِی جَنَّتِی

    Enter thou My Garden