Translations of the Qur - Yusufali - 94. Sayfa

Translations of the Qur'an, Chapter 94:

AL-INSHIRAH (SOLACE, CONSOLATION, RELIEF)

Total Verses: 8

Revealed At: MAKKA

Maududi's introduction

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In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful.

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YUSUFALI: Have We not expanded thee thy breast?-

PICKTHAL: Have We not caused thy bosom to dilate,

SHAKIR: Have We not expanded for you your breast,

094.002

YUSUFALI: And removed from thee thy burden

PICKTHAL: And eased thee of the burden

SHAKIR: And taken off from you your burden,

094.003

YUSUFALI: The which did gall thy back?-

PICKTHAL: Which weighed down thy back;

SHAKIR: Which pressed heavily upon your back,

094.004

YUSUFALI: And raised high the esteem (in which) thou (art held)?

PICKTHAL: And exalted thy fame?

SHAKIR: And exalted for you your esteem?

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YUSUFALI: So, verily, with every difficulty, there is relief:

PICKTHAL: But lo! with hardship goeth ease,

SHAKIR: Surely with difficulty is ease.

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YUSUFALI: Verily, with every difficulty there is relief.

PICKTHAL: Lo! with hardship goeth ease;

SHAKIR: With difficulty is surely ease.

094.007

YUSUFALI: Therefore, when thou art free (from thine immediate task), still labour hard,

PICKTHAL: So when thou art relieved, still toil

SHAKIR: So when you are free, nominate.

094.008

YUSUFALI: And to thy Lord turn (all) thy attention.

PICKTHAL: And strive to please thy Lord.

SHAKIR: And make your Lord your exclusive object.

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