بِسمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحمٰنِ الرَّحيمِ

In the name of The God, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.

Ash-Shams 91:1

وَالشَّمسِ وَضُحىٰها

By the sun and its morning brightness,

Ash-Shams 91:2

وَالقَمَرِ إِذا تَلىٰها

and by the moon when it follows it,

Ash-Shams 91:3

وَالنَّهارِ إِذا جَلّىٰها

and by the day when it reveals it,

Ash-Shams 91:4

وَالَّيلِ إِذا يَغشىٰها

and by the night when it covers it,

Ash-Shams 91:5

وَالسَّماءِ وَما بَنىٰها

and by the sky and the One who built it,

Ash-Shams 91:6

وَالأَرضِ وَما طَحىٰها

and by the earth and the One who spread it out,

Ash-Shams 91:7

وَنَفسٍ وَما سَوّىٰها

and by a soul and the One who fashioned it,

Ash-Shams 91:8

فَأَلهَمَها فُجورَها وَتَقوىٰها

then inspired it with its wickedness and its mindfulness.

Ash-Shams 91:9

قَد أَفلَحَ مَن زَكّىٰها

Indeed, the one who purified it has prospered,

Ash-Shams 91:10

وَقَد خابَ مَن دَسّىٰها

and the one who buried it has failed.

Ash-Shams 91:11

كَذَّبَت ثَمودُ بِطَغوىٰها

Thamud denied in its rebellion,

Ash-Shams 91:12

إِذِ انبَعَثَ أَشقىٰها

when the most wretched of them rose up.

Ash-Shams 91:13

فَقالَ لَهُم رَسولُ اللَّهِ ناقَةَ اللَّهِ وَسُقيٰها

Then the messenger of The God said to them, “The she-camel of The God and her drinking!”

Ash-Shams 91:14

فَكَذَّبوهُ فَعَقَروها فَدَمدَمَ عَلَيهِم رَبُّهُم بِذَنبِهِم فَسَوّىٰها

But they denied him and hamstrung her; so their Lord brought destruction upon them for their sin and leveled it.

Ash-Shams 91:15

وَلا يَخافُ عُقبٰها

And He does not fear its consequence.