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92. Al-Lail

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الليل

Arabic text: Tanzil Project (Uthmani script, Hafs narration). Translation: Saheeh International (Noor International Center), via QuranEnc.com. Source details

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ ﴿1﴾

(1) By the night when it covers[1937]

Translation notes

[1937]- With darkness.

92:1

وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ ﴿2﴾

(2) And [by] the day when it appears

92:2

وَمَا خَلَقَ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ ﴿3﴾

(3) And [by] He who created the male and female,

92:3

إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ ﴿4﴾

(4) Indeed, your efforts are diverse.

92:4

فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَٱتَّقَىٰ ﴿5﴾

(5) As for he who gives and fears Allāh

92:5

وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ ﴿6﴾

(6) And believes in the best [reward].

92:6

فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ ﴿7﴾

(7) We will ease him toward ease.

92:7

وَأَمَّا مَنۢ بَخِلَ وَٱسْتَغْنَىٰ ﴿8﴾

(8) But as for he who withholds and considers himself free of need

92:8

وَكَذَّبَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ ﴿9﴾

(9) And denies the best [reward],

92:9

فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْعُسْرَىٰ ﴿10﴾

(10) We will ease him toward difficulty.

92:10

وَمَا يُغْنِى عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥٓ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰٓ ﴿11﴾

(11) And what will his wealth avail him when he falls?[1938]

Translation notes

[1938]- i.e., when he dies or is destroyed. It can also mean when he falls into the Hellfire.

92:11

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهُدَىٰ ﴿12﴾

(12) Indeed, [incumbent] upon Us is guidance.

92:12

وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْـَٔاخِرَةَ وَٱلْأُولَىٰ ﴿13﴾

(13) And indeed, to us belongs the Hereafter and the first [life].

92:13

فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًا تَلَظَّىٰ ﴿14﴾

(14) So I have warned you of a Fire which is blazing.

92:14

لَا يَصْلَىٰهَآ إِلَّا ٱلْأَشْقَى ﴿15﴾

(15) None will [enter to] burn therein except the most wretched one

92:15

ٱلَّذِى كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ ﴿16﴾

(16) Who had denied and turned away.

92:16

وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَتْقَى ﴿17﴾

(17) But the righteous one will avoid it –

92:17

ٱلَّذِى يُؤْتِى مَالَهُۥ يَتَزَكَّىٰ ﴿18﴾

(18) [He] who gives [from] his wealth to purify himself

92:18

وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُۥ مِن نِّعْمَةٍ تُجْزَىٰٓ ﴿19﴾

(19) And not [giving] for anyone who has [done him] a favor to be rewarded[1939] –

Translation notes

[1939]- i.e., without intending reciprocation for some benefit to himself.

92:19

إِلَّا ٱبْتِغَآءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ ﴿20﴾

(20) But only seeking the face [i.e., acceptance] of his Lord, Most High.

92:20

وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَىٰ ﴿21﴾

(21) And he is going to be satisfied.

92:21