Translation: Surah Ash-Sharh (The Relief) سُورَة الشرح
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ ١
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast? (1)
وَوَضَعْنَا عَنْكَ وِزْرَكَ ٢
And We removed from you your burden (2)
الَّذِي أَنْقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ ٣
Which had weighed upon your back (3)
وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ ٤
And raised high for you your repute. (4)
فَإِنَّ مَعَ الْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا ٥
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease. (5)
إِنَّ مَعَ الْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا ٦
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease. (6)
فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَانْصَبْ ٧
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship]. (7)
وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَارْغَبْ ٨
And to your Lord direct [your] longing. (8)