Surah Ash-Sharh: word by word, transliteration and English translation
Surah 94 · الشرح · The Relief · 8 verses · 27 words
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Bismillah
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
Transliteration bis'mi l-lahi l-raḥmāni l-raḥīmi
English In the name of Allāh, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.
- بِسْمِbis'miIn (the) name
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
- ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِl-raḥmānithe Most Gracious
- ٱلرَّحِيمِl-raḥīmithe Most Merciful
Verse 1
أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
Transliteration alam nashraḥ laka ṣadraka
English Did We not expand for you, [O Muḥammad], your breast?
- أَلَمْalamHave not
- نَشْرَحْnashraḥWe expanded
- لَكَlakafor you
- صَدْرَكَṣadrakayour breast
Verse 2
وَوَضَعْنَا عَنكَ وِزْرَكَ
Transliteration wawaḍaʿnā ʿanka wiz'raka
English And We removed from you your burden
- وَوَضَعْنَاwawaḍaʿnāAnd We removed
- عَنكَʿankafrom you
- وِزْرَكَwiz'rakayour burden
Verse 3
ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ
Transliteration alladhī anqaḍa ẓahraka
English Which had weighed upon your back
- ٱلَّذِىٓalladhīWhich
- أَنقَضَanqaḍaweighed upon
- ظَهْرَكَẓahrakayour back
Verse 4
وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ
Transliteration warafaʿnā laka dhik'raka
English And raised high for you your repute.
- وَرَفَعْنَاwarafaʿnāAnd We raised high
- لَكَlakafor you
- ذِكْرَكَdhik'rakayour reputation
Verse 5
فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
Transliteration fa-inna maʿa l-ʿus'ri yus'ran
English For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease [i.e., relief].
- فَإِنَّfa-innaSo indeed
- مَعَmaʿawith
- ٱلْعُسْرِl-ʿus'rithe hardship
- يُسْرًاyus'ran(is) ease
Verse 6
إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
Transliteration inna maʿa l-ʿus'ri yus'ran
English Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
- إِنَّinnaIndeed
- مَعَmaʿawith
- ٱلْعُسْرِl-ʿus'rithe hardship
- يُسْرًۭاyus'ran(is) ease
Verse 7
فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَٱنصَبْ
Transliteration fa-idhā faraghta fa-inṣab
English So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
- فَإِذَاfa-idhāSo when
- فَرَغْتَfaraghtayou have finished
- فَٱنصَبْfa-inṣabthen labor hard
Verse 8
وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرْغَب
Transliteration wa-ilā rabbika fa-ir'ghab
English And to your Lord direct [your] longing.
- وَإِلَىٰwa-ilāAnd to
- رَبِّكَrabbikayour Lord
- فَٱرْغَبfa-ir'ghabturn your attention
Word by word and transliteration: Quran.com. English translation: Saheeh International. Recitation: Mishary Alafasy, from EveryAyah.com. MyDugsi is a learning aid, not a replacement for a qualified teacher.