P: Lo! with hardship goeth ease;
S: With difficulty is surely ease.
094.007 Y: Therefore, when thou art free (from thine immediate task), still labour hard,
P: So when thou art relieved, still toil
S: So when you are free, nominate.
094.008 Y: And to thy Lord turn (all) thy attention.
P: And strive to please thy Lord.
S: And make your Lord your exclusive object.
Chapter 95:
AT-TIN (THE FIG, THE FIGTREE) Total Verses: 8 Revealed At: MAKKA
In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.
095.001 Y: By the Fig and the Olive,
P: By the fig and the olive,
S: I swear by the fig and the olive,
095.002 Y: And the Mount of Sinai,
P: By Mount Sinai,
S: And mount Sinai,
095.003 Y: And this City of security,-
P: And by this land made safe;
S: And this city made secure,
095.004 Y: We have indeed created man in the best of moulds,
P: Surely We created man of the best stature
S: Certainly We created man in the best make.
095.005 Y: Then do We abase him (to be) the lowest of the low,-
P: Then we reduced him to the lowest of the low,
S: Then We render him the lowest of the low.
095.006 Y: Except such as believe and do righteous deeds: For they shall have a reward unfailing.
P: Save those who believe and do good works, and theirs is a reward unfailing.
S: Except those who believe and do good, so they shall have a reward never to be cut off.
095.007 Y: Then what can, after this, contradict thee, as to the judgment (to come)?
P: So who henceforth will give the lie to thee about the judgment?
S: Then who can give you the lie after (this) about the judgment?
095.008 Y: Is not Allah the wisest of judges?
P: Is not Allah the most conclusive of all judges?
S: Is not Allah the best of the Judges?
Chapter 96:
AL-ALAQ (THE CLOT, READ) Total Verses: 19 Revealed At: MAKKA
In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.
096.001 Y: Proclaim! (or read!) in the name of thy Lord and Cherisher, Who created-
P: Read: In the name of thy Lord Who createth,
S: Read in the name of your Lord Who created.
096.002 Y: Created man, out of a (mere) clot of congealed blood:
P: Createth man from a clot.
S: He created man from a clot.
096.003 Y: Proclaim! And thy Lord is Most Bountiful,-