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{بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَالضُّحَىٰ}


1. By the forenoon (after sunrise).[1]

{وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا سَجَىٰ}


2. By the night when it darkens (and stand still).

{مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلَىٰ}


3. Your Lord (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) has neither forsaken you nor hates you.

{وَلَلْآخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ لَكَ مِنَ الْأُولَىٰ}


4. And indeed the Hereafter is better for you than the present (life of this world).

{وَلَسَوْفَ يُعْطِيكَ رَبُّكَ فَتَرْضَىٰ}


5. And verily, your Lord will give you (all good) so that you shall be well-pleased.

{أَلَمْ يَجِدْكَ يَتِيمًا فَآوَىٰ}


6. Did He not find you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) an orphan and gave you a refuge?

{وَوَجَدَكَ ضَالًّا فَهَدَىٰ}


7. And He found you unaware (of the Qur’ân, its laws, and Prophethood) and guided you?

{وَوَجَدَكَ عَائِلًا فَأَغْنَىٰ}


8. And He found you poor and made you rich (self-sufficient with self-contentment)?

{فَأَمَّا الْيَتِيمَ فَلَا تَقْهَرْ}


9. Therefore, treat not the orphan with oppression.

{وَأَمَّا السَّائِلَ فَلَا تَنْهَرْ}


10. And repulse not the beggar.

{وَأَمَّا بِنِعْمَةِ رَبِّكَ فَحَدِّثْ}


11. And proclaim the Grace of your Lord (i.e. the Prophethood and all other Graces).

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