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93. Ad-Duha

11 verses

الضحى

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1

By the bright forenoon

2

وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا

and by the night when it covers the world with peace

3

مَا رَبُّكَ وَمَا

(O Prophet), your Lord has neither forsaken you, nor is He displeased

4

وَلَلۡأٓخِرَةُ خَيۡرࣱ لَّكَ مِنَ ٱلۡأُولَىٰ

Indeed what is to come will be better for you than what has gone by

5

وَلَسَوۡفَ رَبُّكَ فَتَرۡضَىٰٓ

Verily your Lord will soon give you so amply that you will be well-pleased

6

أَلَمۡ يَجِدۡكَ يَتِيمࣰ ا فَـَٔاوَىٰ

Did He not find you an orphan and then gave you shelter

7

وَوَجَدَكَ ضَآلࣰّ ا فَهَدَىٰ

Did He not find you unaware of the Right Way, and then directed you to it

8

وَوَجَدَكَ عَآئِلࣰ ا فَأَغۡنَىٰ

And did He not find you in want, and then enriched you

9

فَأَمَّا ٱلۡيَتِيمَ فَلَا

Therefore, be not harsh with the orphan

10

وَأَمَّا ٱلسَّآئِلَ فَلَا تَنۡهَرۡ

and chide not him who asks

11

وَأَمَّا بِنِعۡمَةِ رَبِّكَ فَحَدِّثۡ

and proclaim the bounty of your Lord

English translation of meaning: Sayyid Abul A'la Maududi. Malayalam translation: Cheriyamundam Abdul Hameed & Kunhi Mohammed Parappoor. Arabic (Uthmani) and translations sourced from Tanzil.net.