Surah Ad-Duha (الضحى) - Transliteration, Translation and Audio

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Surah Ad-Duha Transliteration and English Translation

1. 1

   وَٱلضُّحَىٰ

   Wad duhaa

   By the morning brightness

2. 2

   وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا سَجَىٰ

   Wal laili iza sajaa

   And [by] the night when it covers with darkness,

3. 3

   مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلَىٰ

   Ma wad da'aka rabbuka wa ma qalaa

   Your Lord has not taken leave of you, [O Muhammad], nor has He detested [you].

4. 4

   وَلَلْءَاخِرَةُ خَيْرٌۭ لَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْأُولَىٰ

   Walal-aakhiratu khairul laka minal-oola

   And the Hereafter is better for you than the first [life].

5. 5

   وَلَسَوْفَ يُعْطِيكَ رَبُّكَ فَتَرْضَىٰٓ

   Wa la sawfa y'uteeka rabbuka fatarda

   And your Lord is going to give you, and you will be satisfied.

6. 6

   أَلَمْ يَجِدْكَ يَتِيمًۭا فَـَٔاوَىٰ

   Alam ya jidka yateeman fa aawaa

   Did He not find you an orphan and give [you] refuge?

7. 7

   وَوَجَدَكَ ضَآلًّۭا فَهَدَىٰ

   Wa wa jadaka daal lan fahada

   And He found you lost and guided [you],

8. 8

   وَوَجَدَكَ عَآئِلًۭا فَأَغْنَىٰ

   Wa wa jadaka 'aa-ilan fa aghnaa

   And He found you poor and made [you] self-sufficient.

9. 9

   فَأَمَّا ٱلْيَتِيمَ فَلَا تَقْهَرْ

   Fa am mal yateema fala taqhar

   So as for the orphan, do not oppress [him].

10. 10

    وَأَمَّا ٱلسَّآئِلَ فَلَا تَنْهَرْ

    Wa am mas saa-ila fala tanhar

    And as for the petitioner, do not repel [him].

11. 11

    وَأَمَّا بِنِعْمَةِ رَبِّكَ فَحَدِّثْ

    Wa amma bi ni'mati rabbika fahad dith

    But as for the favor of your Lord, report [it].