أَلَمۡ نَشۡرَحۡ لَكَ صَدۡرَكَ
Did We not expand for you, [O Muḥammad], your breast?[1944]Translator’s notes (1)
- [1944]i.e., enlighten, assure and gladden your heart with guidance.
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Surah 94
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بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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أَلَمۡ نَشۡرَحۡ لَكَ صَدۡرَكَ
Did We not expand for you, [O Muḥammad], your breast?[1944]وَوَضَعۡنَا عَنكَ وِزۡرَكَ
And We removed from you your burden[1945]ٱلَّذِيٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهۡرَكَ
Which had weighed upon your backوَرَفَعۡنَا لَكَ ذِكۡرَكَ
And raised high for you your repute.فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلۡعُسۡرِ يُسۡرًا
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease [i.e., relief].إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلۡعُسۡرِ يُسۡرٗا
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.فَإِذَا فَرَغۡتَ فَٱنصَبۡ
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرۡغَب
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.