Surah Ash-Sharh

Surah Ash-Sharh ("The Consolation") is chapter 94 of the Quran — a Meccan surah of 8 ayahs. It sits in juz 30 on page 596 of the Mushaf.

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ﴿١

Alam nashrah laka sadrak

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

وَوَضَعْنَا عَنكَ وِزْرَكَ﴿٢

Wa wa d'ana 'anka wizrak

And We removed from you your burden

ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ﴿٣

Allazee anqada zahrak

Which had weighed upon your back

وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ﴿٤

Wa raf 'ana laka zikrak

And raised high for you your repute.

فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا﴿٥

Fa inna ma'al usri yusra

For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.

إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًۭا﴿٦

Inna ma'al 'usri yusra

Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.

فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَٱنصَبْ﴿٧

Fa iza faragh ta fansab

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

وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرْغَب﴿٨

Wa ilaa rabbika far ghab

And to your Lord direct [your] longing.

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Sources

Quranic text in the Uthmani script; English translation by Saheeh International; Tafsir al-Muyassar from the King Fahd Complex; recitation by Shaykh Mishary Rashid Alafasy.