وَالشَّمۡسِ وَضُحٰٮهَا ۙ‏ ١

91:1

By the sun and its brightness,

وَالۡقَمَرِ اِذَا تَلٰٮهَا ۙ‏ ٢

91:2

And [by] the moon when it follows it,

وَالنَّهَارِ اِذَا جَلّٰٮهَا ۙ‏ ٣

91:3

And [by] the day when it displays it,

وَالَّيۡلِ اِذَا يَغۡشٰٮهَا ۙ‏ ٤

91:4

And [by] the night when it covers it,

وَالسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنٰٮهَا ۙ‏ ٥

91:5

And [by] the heaven and He who built it,

وَالۡاَرۡضِ وَمَا طَحٰٮهَا ۙ‏ ٦

91:6

And [by] the earth and He who spread it,

وَنَفۡسٍ وَّمَا سَوّٰٮهَا ۙ‏ ٧

91:7

And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it

فَاَلۡهَمَهَا فُجُوۡرَهَا وَتَقۡوٰٮهَا ۙ‏ ٨

91:8

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

قَدۡ اَفۡلَحَ مَنۡ زَكّٰٮهَا ۙ‏ ٩

91:9

He has succeeded who purifies it,

وَقَدۡ خَابَ مَنۡ دَسّٰٮهَا ؕ‏ ١٠

91:10

And he has failed who instills [evil in] it.

كَذَّبَتۡ ثَمُوۡدُ بِطَغۡوٰٮهَا ٓ ۙ‏ ١١

91:11

Thamūd denied [their prophet] by reason of their transgression,

اِذِ انۡۢبَعَثَ اَشۡقٰٮهَا ۙ‏ ١٢

91:12

When the most wretched of them was sent forth [to kill the she-camel].

فَقَالَ لَهُمۡ رَسُوۡلُ اللّٰهِ نَاقَةَ اللّٰهِ وَسُقۡيٰهَا ؕ‏ ١٣

91:13

And the messenger of Allah [Ṣāliḥ] said to them, "[Beware of] the she-camel of Allah and [prevent her from] her drink."

فَكَذَّبُوۡهُ فَعَقَرُوۡهَا فَدَمۡدَمَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ رَبُّهُمۡ بِذَنۡۢبِهِمۡ فَسَوّٰٮهَا ؕ‏ ١٤

91:14

But they denied him and hamstrung her. So their Lord brought down upon them destruction for their sin and leveled the earth over them.

وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقۡبٰهَا ٪‏ ١٥

91:15

And He did not fear the consequence thereof.

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