Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side Part 380

S: And as for him who is n.i.g.g.ardly and considers himself free from need (of Allah),

092.009 Y: And gives the lie to the best,-

P: And disbelieveth in goodness;

S: And rejects the best,

092.010 Y: We will indeed make smooth for him the path to Misery;

P: Surely We will ease his way unto adversity.

S: We will facilitate for him the difficult end.

092.011 Y: Nor will his wealth profit him when he falls headlong (into the Pit).

P: His riches will not save him when he perisheth.

S: And his wealth will not avail him when he perishes.

092.012 Y: Verily We take upon Ourselves to guide,

P: Lo! Ours it is (to give) the guidance

S: Surely Ours is it to show the way,

092.013 Y: And verily unto Us (belong) the End and the Beginning.

P: And lo! unto Us belong the latter portion and the former.

S: And most surely Ours is the hereafter and the former.

092.014 Y: Therefore do I warn you of a Fire blazing fiercely;

P: Therefor have I warned you of the flaming Fire

S: Therefore I warn you of the fire that flames:

092.015 Y: None shall reach it but those most unfortunate ones

P: Which only the most wretched must endure,

S: None shall enter it but the most unhappy,

092.016 Y: Who give the lie to Truth and turn their backs.

P: He who denieth and turneth away.

S: Who gives the lie (to the truth) and turns (his) back.

092.017 Y: But those most devoted to Allah shall be removed far from it,-

P: Far removed from it will be the righteous

S: And away from it shall be kept the one who guards most (against evil),

092.018 Y: Those who spend their wealth for increase in self-purification,

P: Who giveth his wealth that he may grow (in goodness).

S: Who gives away his wealth, purifying himself

092.019 Y: And have in their minds no favour from anyone for which a reward is expected in return,

P: And none hath with him any favour for reward,

S: And no one has with him any boon for which he should be rewarded,

092.020 Y: But only the desire to seek for the Countenance of their Lord Most High;

P: Except as seeking (to fulfil) the purpose of his Lord Most High.

S: Except the seeking of the pleasure of his Lord, the Most High.

092.021 Y: And soon will they attain (complete) satisfaction.

P: He verily will be content.

S: And he shall soon be well-pleased.

Chapter 93:

AD-DHUHA (THE MORNING HOURS, MORNING BRIGHT) Total Verses: 11 Revealed At: MAKKA

In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.

093.001 Y: By the Glorious Morning Light,

P: By the morning hours

S: I swear by the early hours of the day,

093.002 Y: And by the Night when it is still,-

P: And by the night when it is stillest,