Surah Al-Inshirah (The Relief) سُورَة الشرح

Surah Al-Inshirah is the 94th chapter of the Quran, consisting of 8 verses. It emphasizes the relief and comfort that Allah grants to those who are patient, with the ultimate reward in the Hereafter. Below are the verses of this Surah.

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

Have We not expanded thee thy breast?- (1)

وَوَضَعْنَا عَنْكَ وِزْرَكَ ٢

And removed from thee thy burden (2)

الَّذِي أَنْقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ ٣

The which did gall thy back?- (3)

وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ ٤

And raised high the esteem (in which) thou (art held)? (4)

فَإِنَّ مَعَ الْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا ٥

So, verily, with every difficulty, there is relief: (5)

إِنَّ مَعَ الْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا ٦

Verily, with every difficulty there is relief. (6)

فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَانْصَبْ ٧

Therefore, when thou art free (from thine immediate task), still labour hard, (7)

وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَارْغَبْ ٨

And to thy Lord turn (all) thy attention. (8)