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Translation of the meanings Surah: Ash-Shams   Ayah:
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Ash-Shams

Ayah: 1

وَٱلشَّمۡسِ وَضُحَىٰهَا
By the sun and its brightness
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Ayah: 2

وَٱلۡقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَىٰهَا
And [by] the moon when it follows it
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Ayah: 3

وَٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّىٰهَا
And [by] the day when it displays it[1931]
[1931] The earth. Also interpreted as the sun. The same applies to the following verse.
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Ayah: 4

وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا يَغۡشَىٰهَا
And [by] the night when it covers [i.e., conceals] it
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Ayah: 5

وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا بَنَىٰهَا
And [by] the sky and He who constructed it
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Ayah: 6

وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا طَحَىٰهَا
And [by] the earth and He who spread it
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Ayah: 7

وَنَفۡسٖ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا
And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it[1932]
[1932] i.e., balanced and refined it, creating in it sound tendencies and consciousness.
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Ayah: 8

فَأَلۡهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقۡوَىٰهَا
And inspired it [with discernment of] its wickedness and its righteousness,
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Ayah: 9

قَدۡ أَفۡلَحَ مَن زَكَّىٰهَا
He has succeeded who purifies it,
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Ayah: 10

وَقَدۡ خَابَ مَن دَسَّىٰهَا
And he has failed who instills it [with corruption].
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Ayah: 11

كَذَّبَتۡ ثَمُودُ بِطَغۡوَىٰهَآ
Thamūd denied [their prophet] by reason of their transgression,
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Ayah: 12

إِذِ ٱنۢبَعَثَ أَشۡقَىٰهَا
When the most wretched of them was sent forth.[1933]
[1933] To hamstring the she-camel which had been sent by Allāh as a sign to them.
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Ayah: 13

فَقَالَ لَهُمۡ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقۡيَٰهَا
And the messenger of Allāh [i.e., Ṣāliḥ] said to them, "[Do not harm] the she-camel of Allāh or [prevent her from] her drink."
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Ayah: 14

فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمۡدَمَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ رَبُّهُم بِذَنۢبِهِمۡ فَسَوَّىٰهَا
But they denied him and hamstrung[1934] her. So their Lord brought down upon them destruction for their sin and made it equal [upon all of them].
[1934] And then killed.
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Ayah: 15

وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقۡبَٰهَا
And He does not fear the consequence thereof.[1935]
[1935] Allāh is not asked about what He does, but His servants will be asked. See 21:23.
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