Chapter 94 of the Quran
Surah Ash-Sharh (The Relief)
الشرح
Surah Ash-Sharh is the 94th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 8 ayahs and was revealed in Makkah.
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Surah Ash-Sharh in Arabic with English meaning
English translation: Saheeh International.
Ayah 1
أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
Did We not expand for you, [O Muḥammad], your breast?
Ayah 2
وَوَضَعْنَا عَنكَ وِزْرَكَ
And We removed from you your burden
Ayah 3
ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ
Which had weighed upon your back
Ayah 4
وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ
And raised high for you your repute.
Ayah 5
فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease [i.e., relief].
Ayah 6
إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Ayah 7
فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَٱنصَبْ
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
Ayah 8
وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرْغَب
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.