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Surah Ash-Shams ( The Sun )

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Surah Ash-Shams ( The Sun ) - Aya count 15

وَٱلشَّمۡسِ وَضُحَىٰهَا ﰀ ﴿١﴾

By the sun and its brightness

وَٱلۡقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَىٰهَا ﰁ ﴿٢﴾

And [by] the moon when it follows it

وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا ﰂ ﴿٣﴾

And [by] the day when it displays it

وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا يَغۡشَىٰهَا ﰃ ﴿٤﴾

And [by] the night when it covers it

وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا ﰄ ﴿٥﴾

And [by] the sky and He who constructed it

وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا طَحَىٰهَا ﰅ ﴿٦﴾

And [by] the earth and He who spread it

وَنَفۡسٖ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا ﰆ ﴿٧﴾

And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it

فَأَلۡهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقۡوَىٰهَا ﰇ ﴿٨﴾

And inspired it [with discernment of] its wickedness and its righteousness,

قَدۡ أَفۡلَحَ مَن زَكَّىٰهَا ﰈ ﴿٩﴾

He has succeeded who purifies it,

وَقَدۡ خَابَ مَن دَسَّىٰهَا ﰉ ﴿١٠﴾

And he has failed who instills it [with corruption].

كَذَّبَتۡ ثَمُودُ بِطَغۡوَىٰهَآ ﰊ ﴿١١﴾

Thamud denied [their prophet] by reason of their transgression,

إِذِ ٱنۢبَعَثَ أَشۡقَىٰهَا ﰋ ﴿١٢﴾

When the most wretched of them was sent forth.

فَقَالَ لَهُمۡ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقۡيَٰهَا ﰌ ﴿١٣﴾

And the messenger of Allah [Salih] said to them, "[Do not harm] the she-camel of Allah or [prevent her from] her drink."

فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمۡدَمَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ رَبُّهُم بِذَنۢبِهِمۡ فَسَوَّىٰهَا ﰍ ﴿١٤﴾

But they denied him and hamstrung her. So their Lord brought down upon them destruction for their sin and made it equal [upon all of them].

وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقۡبَٰهَا ﰎ ﴿١٥﴾

And He does not fear the consequence thereof.