AD-DHUHA (THE MORNING HOURS, MORNING BRIGHT)
Total Verses: 11
Revealed At: MAKKA
In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful.
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YUSUFALI: By the Glorious Morning Light,
PICKTHAL: By the morning hours
SHAKIR: I swear by the early hours of the
day,
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YUSUFALI: And by the Night when it is
still,-
PICKTHAL: And by the night when it is
stillest,
SHAKIR: And the night when it covers with
darkness.
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YUSUFALI: Thy Guardian-Lord hath not
forsaken thee, nor is He displeased.
PICKTHAL: Thy Lord hath not forsaken thee
nor doth He hate thee,
SHAKIR: Your Lord has not forsaken you, nor
has He become displeased,
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YUSUFALI: And verily the Hereafter will be
better for thee than the present.
PICKTHAL: And verily the latter portion
will be better for thee than the former,
SHAKIR: And surely what comes after is
better for you than that which has gone before.
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YUSUFALI: And soon will thy Guardian-Lord
give thee (that wherewith) thou shalt be well-pleased.
PICKTHAL: And verily thy Lord will give
unto thee so that thou wilt be content.
SHAKIR: And soon will your Lord give you so
that you shall be well pleased.
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YUSUFALI: Did He not find thee an orphan
and give thee shelter (and care)?
PICKTHAL: Did He not find thee an orphan
and protect (thee)?
SHAKIR: Did He not find you an orphan and
give you shelter?
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YUSUFALI: And He found thee wandering, and
He gave thee guidance.
PICKTHAL: Did He not find thee wandering
and direct (thee)?
SHAKIR: And find you lost (that is,
unrecognized by men) and guide (them to you)?
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YUSUFALI: And He found thee in need, and
made thee independent.
PICKTHAL: Did He not find thee destitute
and enrich (thee)?
SHAKIR: And find you in want and make you
to be free from want?
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YUSUFALI: Therefore, treat not the orphan
with harshness,
PICKTHAL: Therefor the orphan oppress not,
SHAKIR: Therefore, as for the orphan, do
not oppress (him).
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YUSUFALI: Nor repulse the petitioner
(unheard);
PICKTHAL: Therefor the beggar drive not
away,
SHAKIR: And as for him who asks, do not
chide (him),
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YUSUFALI: But the bounty of the Lord -
rehearse and proclaim!
PICKTHAL: Therefor of the bounty of thy
Lord be thy discourse.
SHAKIR: And as for the favor of your Lord,
do announce (it).