Chapter 92 of 114

The Night (Al-Layl)The Night (Al-Layl)

سورة الليل

21 versesRevelation order 9

In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.

In the name of GOD, The Gracious, The Merciful

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ

By the night as it covers.

By the night as it covers.

وَالَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَى

The day as it reveals.

The day as it reveals.

وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّى

And Him who created the male and the female.

And Him who created the male and the female.

وَمَا خَلَقَ الذَّكَرَ وَالْأُنْثَى

Your works are of various kinds.

Your works are of various kinds.

إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّى

As for him who gives to charity and maintains righteousness.

As for him who gives to charity and maintains righteousness.

فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَى وَاتَّقَى

And upholds the scripture.

And upholds the scripture.

وَصَدَّقَ بِالْحُسْنَى

We will direct him towards happiness.

We will direct him towards happiness.

فَسَنُيَسرُهُ لِلْيُسْرَى

But he who is stingy, though he is rich.

But he who is stingy, though he is rich.

وَأَمَّا مَنْ بَخِلَ وَاسْتَغْنَى

And disbelieves in the scripture.

And disbelieves in the scripture.

وَكَذَّبَ بِالْحُسْنَى

We will direct him towards misery.

We will direct him towards misery.

فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْعُسْرَى

His money cannot help him when he falls.

His money cannot help him when he falls.

وَمَا يُغْنِي عَنْهُ مَالُهُ إِذَا تَرَدَّى

We provide the guidance.

We provide the guidance.

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهدَى

We control the Hereafter, as well as this life.

We control the Hereafter, as well as this life.

وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْاءخِرَةَ وَالْأُولَى

I have warned you about the blazing Hellfire.

I have warned you about the blazing Hellfire.

فَأَنْذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًا تَلَظَّى

None burns therein except the wicked.

None burns therein except the wicked.

لَا يَصْلَهَا إِلَّا الْأَشْقَى

Who disbelieves and turns away.

Who disbelieves and turns away.

الَّذِي كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّى

Avoiding it will be the righteous.

Avoiding it will be the righteous.

وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا الْأَتْقَى

Who gives from his money to charity.

Who gives from his money to charity.

الَّذِي يُؤْتِي مَالَهُ يَتَزَكَّى

Seeking nothing in return.

Seeking nothing in return.

وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِنْدَهُ مِنْ نِعْمَةٍ تُجْزَى

Seeking only his Lord, the Most High.

Seeking only his Lord, the Most High.

إِلَّا ابْتِغَاءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ الْأَعْلَى

He will certainly attain salvation.

He will certainly attain salvation.

وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَى