وَٱلضُّحَىٰ ﴿١﴾
By the morning hours
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
93rd surah of the Quran
Surah Ad-Duha
The Morning Hours
Meccan 11 verses Juz 30
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا سَجَىٰ ﴿٢﴾
And by the night when it is stillest,
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلَىٰ ﴿٣﴾
Thy Lord hath not forsaken thee nor doth He hate thee,
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
وَلَلْءَاخِرَةُ خَيْرٌۭ لَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْأُولَىٰ ﴿٤﴾
And verily the latter portion will be better for thee than the former,
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
وَلَسَوْفَ يُعْطِيكَ رَبُّكَ فَتَرْضَىٰٓ ﴿٥﴾
And verily thy Lord will give unto thee so that thou wilt be content.
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
أَلَمْ يَجِدْكَ يَتِيمًۭا فَـَٔاوَىٰ ﴿٦﴾
Did He not find thee an orphan and protect (thee)?
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وَوَجَدَكَ ضَآلًّۭا فَهَدَىٰ ﴿٧﴾
Did He not find thee wandering and direct (thee)?
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
وَوَجَدَكَ عَآئِلًۭا فَأَغْنَىٰ ﴿٨﴾
Did He not find thee destitute and enrich (thee)?
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
فَأَمَّا ٱلْيَتِيمَ فَلَا تَقْهَرْ ﴿٩﴾
Therefor the orphan oppress not,
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
وَأَمَّا ٱلسَّآئِلَ فَلَا تَنْهَرْ ﴿١٠﴾
Therefor the beggar drive not away,
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
وَأَمَّا بِنِعْمَةِ رَبِّكَ فَحَدِّثْ ﴿١١﴾
Therefor of the bounty of thy Lord be thy discourse.
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
Translation
Tafsir
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic) Ad-Duha Verse 1 of 11
Arabic text: Uthmani script. English translation: Marmaduke Pickthall. Audio: everyayah.com.
About Surah Ad-Duha
Surah Ad-Duha (الضحى) is the 93rd surah of the Quran. It has 11 verses and is found in Juz 30. It is classified as a Meccan surah, meaning it was mainly revealed before the Prophet's migration (Hijra) to Medina.
Its name, الضحى, is commonly translated as “The Morning Hours”.
Questions about Surah Ad-Duha
How many verses are in Surah Ad-Duha?
Surah Ad-Duha (الضحى) has 11 verses. It is the 93rd surah of the Quran, after Surah Al-Layl and before Surah Ash-Sharh, and it is found in Juz 30.
Is Surah Ad-Duha Meccan or Medinan?
It is classified as a Meccan surah, meaning it was mainly revealed before the Hijra. In the traditional order of revelation it is number 11 out of 114. Scholars sometimes differ about the place of revelation of some verses.
What does the name of Surah Ad-Duha mean?
الضحى is commonly translated as “The Morning Hours”. The surahs are named after a word or a theme that appears in them, and the name is a label rather than a summary of the whole surah.
Which Juz is Surah Ad-Duha in?
Surah Ad-Duha is in Juz' 30.
Where can I listen to Surah Ad-Duha?
Press Play on this page to hear the whole surah without breaks, or press the play button on a verse to hear it verse by verse. Choose among 19 reciters: Abdur-Rahman As-Sudais, Mishary Alafasy, Mahmoud Khalil Al-Husary, Abdul Basit Abdus-Samad, Maher Al-Muaiqly, Saad Al-Ghamdi, Ahmad Al-Ajmi, Abu Bakr Ash-Shatri, Hani Ar-Rifai, Mohamed Siddiq Al-Minshawi, Ali Al-Hudhaify, Muhammad Ayyub, Abdullah Basfar, Yasser Ad-Dosari, Nasser Al-Qatami, Salah Al-Budair, Saud Ash-Shuraim, Abdullah Awad Al-Juhany, Muhammad Jibreel.
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