94. Ash-Sharh

أَلَمْHave notنَشْرَحْWe expandedلَكَfor youصَدْرَكَyour breast﴿١﴾

Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast

وَوَضَعْنَاAnd We removedعَنكَfrom youوِزْرَكَyour burden﴿٢﴾

And We removed from you your burden

ٱلَّذِىٓWhichأَنقَضَweighed uponظَهْرَكَyour back﴿٣﴾

Which had weighed upon your back

وَرَفَعْنَاAnd We raised highلَكَfor youذِكْرَكَyour reputation﴿٤﴾

And raised high for you your repute

فَإِنَّSo indeedمَعَwithٱلْعُسْرِthe hardshipيُسْرًا(is) ease﴿٥﴾

For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease

إِنَّIndeedمَعَwithٱلْعُسْرِthe hardshipيُسْرًا(is) ease﴿٦﴾

Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease

فَإِذَاSo whenفَرَغْتَyou have finishedفَٱنصَبْthen labor hard﴿٧﴾

So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship]

وَإِلَىٰAnd toرَبِّكَyour Lordفَٱرْغَبturn your attention﴿٨﴾

And to your Lord direct [your] longing