| 91 ) Shams | |||
| 1 | By the Sun and his ( glorious ) splendor; | ||
| 2 | By the Moon as she follow him; | ||
| 3 | By the Day as it shows up ( the Sun's ) glory; | ||
| 4 | By the Night as it conceals it; | ||
| 5 | By the Firmament and its ( wonderful ) structure; | ||
| 6 | By the Earth and its ( wide ) expanse; | ||
| 7 | By the Soul and the proportion and order Given to it; | ||
| 8 | And its enlightenment as to its wrong and its right; | ||
| 9 | Truly he succeeds that purifies it. | ||
| 10 | And he fails that corrupts it! | ||
| 11 | The Thamud ( people ) rejected ( their prophet ) through their inordinate wrong - doing. | ||
| 12 | Behold the most wicked Man among them was deputed ( for impiety ). | ||
| 13 | But the apostle of Allah said to them: " It is a She-camel of Allah! and ( bar her not from ) having her drink! " | ||
| 14 | Then they rejected him ( as a false prophet ) and they hamstrung her. So their Lord on account of their crime obliterated their traces and made them equal ( in destruction High and low )! | ||
| 15 | And for Him is no fear of its consequences. | ||