92. Al-Lail

92:1

وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ ﴿١﴾

Wallayli idhā yaghshā

By the night enshrouding

92:2

وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ ﴿٢﴾

Wan-nahāri idhā tajallā

And the day resplendent

92:3

وَمَا خَلَقَ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ ﴿٣﴾

Wamā khalaqa adh-dhakara wal-unthā

And Him Who hath created male and female,

92:4

إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ ﴿٤﴾

Inna saʿyakum lashattā

Lo! your effort is dispersed (toward divers ends).

92:5

فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَٱتَّقَىٰ ﴿٥﴾

Faʾammā man aʿṭā wāttaqā

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

92:6

وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ ﴿٦﴾

Waṣaddaqa bil-ḥusnā

And believeth in goodness;

92:7

فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ ﴿٧﴾

Fasanuyassiruhu lilyusrā

Surely We will ease his way unto the state of ease.

92:8

وَأَمَّا مَنۢ بَخِلَ وَٱسْتَغْنَىٰ ﴿٨﴾

Waʾammā man bakhila wāstaghnā

But as for him who hoardeth and deemeth himself independent,

92:9

وَكَذَّبَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ ﴿٩﴾

Wakadhdhaba bil-ḥusnā

And disbelieveth in goodness;

92:10

فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْعُسْرَىٰ ﴿١٠﴾

Fasanuyassiruhu lilʿusrā

Surely We will ease his way unto adversity.

92:11

وَمَا يُغْنِى عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥٓ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰٓ ﴿١١﴾

Wamā yughnī ʿanhu māluhu idhā taraddā

His riches will not save him when he perisheth.

92:12

إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا لَلْهُدَىٰ ﴿١٢﴾

Inna ʿalaynā lalhudā

Lo! Ours it is (to give) the guidance

92:13

وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْـَٔاخِرَةَ وَٱلْأُولَىٰ ﴿١٣﴾

Waʾinna lanā lalʾākhirata wal-ulā

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

92:14

فَأَنذَرْتُكُمْ نَارًا تَلَظَّىٰ ﴿١٤﴾

Faʾandhartukum nāran talaẓẓā

Therefor have I warned you of the flaming Fire

92:15

لَا يَصْلَىٰهَآ إِلَّا ٱلْأَشْقَى ﴿١٥﴾

Lā yaṣlāhā illā al-ashqā

Which only the most wretched must endure,

92:16

ٱلَّذِى كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ ﴿١٦﴾

Alladhī kadhdhaba watawallā

He who denieth and turneth away.

92:17

وَسَيُجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَتْقَى ﴿١٧﴾

Wasayujannabuhā al-atqā

Far removed from it will be the righteous

92:18

ٱلَّذِى يُؤْتِى مَالَهُۥ يَتَزَكَّىٰ ﴿١٨﴾

Alladhī yuʾtī mālahu yatazakkā

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

92:19

وَمَا لِأَحَدٍ عِندَهُۥ مِن نِّعْمَةٍ تُجْزَىٰٓ ﴿١٩﴾

Wamā liʾaḥadin ʿindahu min niʿmatin tujzā

And none hath with him any favour for reward,

92:20

إِلَّا ٱبْتِغَآءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ ﴿٢٠﴾

Illā ibtighāʾa wajhi rabbihi al-aʿlā

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

92:21

وَلَسَوْفَ يَرْضَىٰ ﴿٢١﴾

Walasawfa yarḍā

He verily will be content.