Surah Ash-Sharh

الشرح

Ayahs 1–8 · Makki · 8 Ayahs · Surah 94

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

أَلَمۡ نَشۡرَحۡ لَكَ صَدۡرَكَ 1

Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast

وَوَضَعۡنَا عَنكَ وِزۡرَكَ 2

And We removed from you your burden

ٱلَّذِيٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهۡرَكَ 3

Which had weighed upon your back

وَرَفَعۡنَا لَكَ ذِكۡرَكَ 4

And raised high for you your repute

فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلۡعُسۡرِ يُسۡرًا 5

For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease

إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلۡعُسۡرِ يُسۡرٗا 6

Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease

فَإِذَا فَرَغۡتَ فَٱنصَبۡ 7

So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship]

وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرۡغَب 8

And to your Lord direct [your] longing