Ayah 1
وَٱلشَّمْسِ By the sun وَضُحَىٰهَا and its brightness,
Ayah 2
وَٱلْقَمَرِ And the moon إِذَا when تَلَىٰهَا it follows it,
Ayah 3
وَٱلنَّهَارِ And the day إِذَا when جَلَّىٰهَا it displays it,
Ayah 4
وَٱلَّيْلِ And the night إِذَا when يَغْشَىٰهَا it covers it,
Ayah 5
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ And the heaven وَمَا and (He) Who بَنَىٰهَا constructed it,
Ayah 6
وَٱلْأَرْضِ And the earth وَمَا and by (He) Who طَحَىٰهَا spread it,
Ayah 7
وَنَفْسٍ And (the) soul وَمَا and (He) Who سَوَّىٰهَا proportioned it,
Ayah 8
فَأَلْهَمَهَا And He inspired it فُجُورَهَا (to distinguish) its wickedness وَتَقْوَىٰهَا and its righteousness
Ayah 9
قَدْ Indeed, أَفْلَحَ he succeeds مَن who زَكَّىٰهَا purifies it,
Ayah 10
وَقَدْ And indeed, خَابَ he fails مَن who دَسَّىٰهَا buries it.
Ayah 11
كَذَّبَتْ Denied ثَمُودُ Thamud بِطَغْوَىٰهَآ by their transgression,
Ayah 12
إِذِ When ٱنۢبَعَثَ (was) sent forth أَشْقَىٰهَا (the) most wicked of them.
Ayah 13
فَقَالَ But said لَهُمْ to them رَسُولُ (the) Messenger ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah, نَاقَةَ "(It is the) she-camel ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah وَسُقْيَٰهَا and her drink."
Ayah 14
فَكَذَّبُوهُ But they denied him, فَعَقَرُوهَا and they hamstrung her. فَدَمْدَمَ So destroyed عَلَيْهِمْ them رَبُّهُم their Lord بِذَنۢبِهِمْ for their sin فَسَوَّىٰهَا and leveled them.
Ayah 15
وَلَا And not يَخَافُ He fears عُقْبَٰهَا its consequences.