The Forenoon
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بِسمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحمٰنِ الرَّحيمِ
In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful -
وَالضُّحىٰ
By the forenoon.1
Subject index Forenoon
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وَالَّيلِ إِذا سَجىٰ
By the night as it falls.1
Subject index Night › as a sign
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ما وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَما قَلىٰ
Your Lord never abandoned you, nor did He forget.3
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وَلَلءاخِرَةُ خَيرٌ لَكَ مِنَ الأولىٰ
The Hereafter is far better for you than this first (life).1
Subject index Life › Hereafter better than this
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وَلَسَوفَ يُعطيكَ رَبُّكَ فَتَرضىٰ
And your Lord will give you enough; you will be pleased.1
Subject index Muhammad › supported by God
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أَلَم يَجِدكَ يَتيمًا فَـٔاوىٰ
Did He not find you orphaned and He gave you a home?5
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وَوَجَدَكَ ضالًّا فَهَدىٰ
He found you astray, and guided you.3
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وَوَجَدَكَ عائِلًا فَأَغنىٰ
He found you poor, and made you rich. -
فَأَمَّا اليَتيمَ فَلا تَقهَر
Therefore, you shall not forsake the orphan.1
Subject index Orphans › regard
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وَأَمَّا السّائِلَ فَلا تَنهَر
Nor shall you reprimand the beggar.1
Subject index Beggar
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وَأَمّا بِنِعمَةِ رَبِّكَ فَحَدِّث
You shall proclaim the blessing your Lord has bestowed upon you.2
Subject index Blessings › tell of God's Proclaim