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أَلَمْنَشْرَحْلَكَصَدْرَكَ
alam nashraḥ laka ṣadraka
Did We not expand for you, [O Muḥammad], your breast?
Surah Ash-Sharh (الشرح) — “The Relief” — is a Meccan chapter with 8 verses. Read the full Arabic text with translation, transliteration and audio on Al-Qalam.
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Ash-Sharh
الشرحThe Relief · 8 verses · Meccan
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
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وَوَضَعْنَاعَنكَوِزْرَكَ
wawaḍaʿnā ʿanka wiz'raka
And We removed from you your burden
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ٱلَّذِىٓأَنقَضَظَهْرَكَ
alladhī anqaḍa ẓahraka
Which had weighed upon your back
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وَرَفَعْنَالَكَذِكْرَكَ
warafaʿnā laka dhik'raka
And raised high for you your repute.
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فَإِنَّمَعَٱلْعُسْرِيُسْرًا
fa-inna maʿa l-ʿus'ri yus'ran
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease [i.e., relief].
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إِنَّمَعَٱلْعُسْرِيُسْرًۭا
inna maʿa l-ʿus'ri yus'ran
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
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فَإِذَافَرَغْتَفَٱنصَبْ
fa-idhā faraghta fa-inṣab
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
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وَإِلَىٰرَبِّكَفَٱرْغَب
wa-ilā rabbika fa-ir'ghab
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.