94. Inshirah · verses 1–7

أَلَمۡ نَشۡرَحۡ لَكَ صَدۡرَكَ

Alam nashrah laka sadraka

Have We not expanded thee thy breast?-

وَوَضَعۡنَا عَنكَ وِزۡرَكَ

WawadaAAna AAanka wizraka

And removed from thee thy burden

ٱلَّذِيٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهۡرَكَ

Allathee anqada thahraka

The which did gall thy back?-

وَرَفَعۡنَا لَكَ ذِكۡرَكَ

WarafaAAna laka thikraka

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

فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلۡعُسۡرِ يُسۡرًا

Fainna maAAa alAAusri yusran

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

إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلۡعُسۡرِ يُسۡرٗا

Inna maAAa alAAusri yusran

Verily, with every difficulty there is relief.

فَإِذَا فَرَغۡتَ فَٱنصَبۡ

Faitha faraghta fainsab

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