وَٱلۡعَصۡرِ
By time,[1985]Translator’s notes (1)
- [1985]An oath in which Allāh swears by time throughout the ages.
Surah 103
العصر
The Declining Day · Meccan · 3 ayahs
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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وَٱلۡعَصۡرِ
By time,[1985]إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ لَفِي خُسۡرٍ
Indeed, mankind is in loss,إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَٰتِ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ
Except for those who have believed and done righteous deeds and advised each other to truth and advised each other to patience.