Ar-Risalah

الشمس

Ash-Shams, The Sun

15 versesMeccanJuz 30

Mahmoud Khalil Al-HussaryHafs 'an 'Asim - Murattal

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وَمِمَّا2:3
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يُنفِقُونَ2:3
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ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ2:3

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Surah introduction: Tafsir as-Sa'di (Arabic)

تفسير والشمس وضحاها

وهي مكية

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

English Translation - Noor International Center. Version: 1.1.2. Last updated: 2025-06-24. QuranEnc.com

  1. 1

    وَٱلشَّمْسِ وَضُحَىٰهَا

    (1) By the sun and its brightness

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  2. 2

    وَٱلْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَىٰهَا

    (2) And [by] the moon when it follows it

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  3. 3

    وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا

    (3) And [by] the day when it displays it[1931]

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    [1931]- The earth. Also interpreted as the sun. The same applies to the following verse.

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  4. 4

    وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰهَا

    (4) And [by] the night when it covers [i.e., conceals] it

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    وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا

    (5) And [by] the sky and He who constructed it

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    وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَىٰهَا

    (6) And [by] the earth and He who spread it

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  7. 7

    وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا

    (7) And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it[1932]

    Footnotes

    [1932]- i.e., balanced and refined it, creating in it sound tendencies and consciousness.

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  8. 8

    فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَىٰهَا

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

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    قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّىٰهَا

    (9) He has succeeded who purifies it,

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  10. 10

    وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّىٰهَا

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

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    كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَىٰهَآ

    (11) Thamūd denied [their prophet] by reason of their transgression,

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  12. 12

    إِذِ ٱنۢبَعَثَ أَشْقَىٰهَا

    (12) When the most wretched of them was sent forth.[1933]

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    [1933]- To hamstring the she-camel which had been sent by Allāh as a sign to them.

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    فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقْيَـٰهَا

    (13) And the messenger of Allāh [i.e., Ṣāliḥ] said to them, "[Do not harm] the she-camel of Allāh or [prevent her from] her drink."

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    فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنۢبِهِمْ فَسَوَّىٰهَا

    (14) But they denied him and hamstrung[1934] her. So their Lord brought down upon them destruction for their sin and made it equal [upon all of them].

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    [1934]- And then killed.

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    وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَـٰهَا

    (15) And He does not fear the consequence thereof.[1935]

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    [1935]- Allāh is not asked about what He does, but His servants will be asked. See 21:23.

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Surah conclusion: Tafsir as-Sa'di (Arabic)

[تمّت وللَّه الحمد].

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