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92. Al-Lail — The Night

Qur'an · Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · Revealed at Mecca · 21 sections

  1. 92:1

    وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا يَغۡشَىٰ

    Waallayli itha yaghsha

    By the night enshrouding

  2. 92:2

    وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ

    Waalnnahari itha tajalla

    And the day resplendent

  3. 92:3

    وَمَا خَلَقَ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلۡأُنثَىٰٓ

    Wama khalaqa alththakara waalontha

    And Him Who hath created male and female

  4. 92:4

    إِنَّ سَعۡيَكُمۡ لَشَتَّىٰ

    Inna saAAyakum lashatta

    Lo! your effort is dispersed (toward divers ends)

  5. 92:5

    فَأَمَّا مَنۡ أَعۡطَىٰ وَٱتَّقَىٰ

    Faamma man aAAta waittaqa

    As for him who giveth and is dutiful (toward Allah)

  6. 92:6

    وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰ

    Wasaddaqa bialhusna

    And believeth in goodness

  7. 92:7

    فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلۡيُسۡرَىٰ

    Fasanuyassiruhu lilyusra

    Surely We will ease his way unto the state of ease

  8. 92:8

    وَأَمَّا مَنۢ بَخِلَ وَٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰ

    Waamma man bakhila waistaghna

    But as for him who hoardeth and deemeth himself independent

  9. 92:9

    وَكَذَّبَ بِٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰ

    Wakaththaba bialhusna

    And disbelieveth in goodness

  10. 92:10

    فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلۡعُسۡرَىٰ

    Fasanuyassiruhu lilAAusra

    Surely We will ease his way unto adversity

  11. 92:11

    وَمَا يُغۡنِي عَنۡهُ مَالُهُۥٓ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰٓ

    Wama yughnee AAanhu maluhu itha taradda

    His riches will not save him when he perisheth

  12. 92:12

    إِنَّ عَلَيۡنَا لَلۡهُدَىٰ

    Inna AAalayna lalhuda

    Lo! Ours it is (to give) the guidance

  13. 92:13

    وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلۡأٓخِرَةَ وَٱلۡأُولَىٰ

    Wainna lana lalakhirata waaloola

    And lo! unto Us belong the latter portion and the former

  14. 92:14

    فَأَنذَرۡتُكُمۡ نَارࣰ ا تَلَظَّىٰ

    Faanthartukum naran talaththa

    Therefor have I warned you of the flaming Fire

  15. 92:15

    لَا يَصۡلَىٰهَآ إِلَّا ٱلۡأَشۡقَى

    La yaslaha illa alashqa

    Which only the most wretched must endure

  16. 92:16

    ٱلَّذِي كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

    Allathee kaththaba watawalla

    He who denieth and turneth away

  17. 92:17

    وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا ٱلۡأَتۡقَى

    Wasayujannabuha alatqa

    Far removed from it will be the righteous

  18. 92:18

    ٱلَّذِي يُؤۡتِي مَالَهُۥ يَتَزَكَّىٰ

    Allathee yutee malahu yatazakka

    Who giveth his wealth that he may grow (in goodness)

  19. 92:19

    وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُۥ مِن نِّعۡمَةࣲ تُجۡزَىٰٓ

    Wama liahadin AAindahu min niAAmatin tujza

    And none hath with him any favour for reward

  20. 92:20

    إِلَّا ٱبۡتِغَآءَ وَجۡهِ رَبِّهِ ٱلۡأَعۡلَىٰ

    Illa ibtighaa wajhi rabbihi alaAAla

    Except as seeking (to fulfil) the purpose of his Lord Most High

  21. 92:21

    وَلَسَوۡفَ يَرۡضَىٰ

    Walasawfa yarda

    He verily will be content

Qur'an text and translations via fawazahmed0/quran-api; Arabic Uthmani Hafs from the King Fahd Glorious Qur'an Printing Complex, transliteration from Tanzil.net. Licence: Public domain. Source.