93. Duha · verses 2–8

سورة الضـحى
2

وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا سَجَىٰ

Waallayli itha saja

And by the Night when it is still,-

3

مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلَىٰ

Ma waddaAAaka rabbuka wama qala

Thy Guardian-Lord hath not forsaken thee, nor is He displeased.

4

وَلَلۡأٓخِرَةُ خَيۡرٞ لَّكَ مِنَ ٱلۡأُولَىٰ

Walalakhiratu khayrun laka mina aloola

And verily the Hereafter will be better for thee than the present.

5

وَلَسَوۡفَ يُعۡطِيكَ رَبُّكَ فَتَرۡضَىٰٓ

Walasawfa yuAAteeka rabbuka fatarda

And soon will thy Guardian-Lord give thee (that wherewith) thou shalt be well-pleased.

6

أَلَمۡ يَجِدۡكَ يَتِيمٗا فَـَٔاوَىٰ

Alam yajidka yateeman faawa

Did He not find thee an orphan and give thee shelter (and care)?

7

وَوَجَدَكَ ضَآلّٗا فَهَدَىٰ

Wawajadaka dallan fahada

And He found thee wandering, and He gave thee guidance.

8

وَوَجَدَكَ عَآئِلٗا فَأَغۡنَىٰ

Wawajadaka AAailan faaghna

And He found thee in need, and made thee independent.