Ash-Shams

Waalshshamsi waduhaha

Wa Ash-Shamsi Wa Đuĥāhā

By the sun and its noon-time brightness

Waalqamari itha talaha

Wa Al-Qamari 'Idhā Talāhā

by the moon when it follows the sun

Waalnnahari itha jallaha

Wa An-Nahāri 'Idhā Jallāhā

by the day when it brightens the earth

Waallayli itha yaghshaha

Wa Al-Layli 'Idhā Yaghshāhā

by the night when it covers the earth with darkness

Waalssamai wama banaha

Wa As-Samā'i Wa Mā Banāhā

by the heavens and that (Power) which established them

Waalardi wama tahaha

Wa Al-'Arđi Wa Mā Ţaĥāhā

by the earth and that (Power) which spread it out

Wanafsin wama sawwaha

Wa Nafsin Wa Mā Sawwāhā

and by the soul and that (Power) which designed it

Faalhamaha fujooraha wataqwaha

Fa'alhamahā Fujūrahā Wa Taqwāhā

and inspired it with knowledge of evil and piety

Qad aflaha man zakkaha

Qad 'Aflaĥa Man Zakkāhā

those who purify their souls will certainly have everlasting happiness

Waqad khaba man dassaha

Wa Qad Khāba Man Dassāhā

and those who corrupt their souls will certainly be deprived (of happiness)

Kaththabat thamoodu bitaghwaha

Kadhabat Thamūdu Biţaghwāhā

The people of Thamud rejected (the truth) as a result of their rebelliousness

Ithi inbaAAatha ashqaha

Idhi Anba`atha 'Ashqāhā

when the most corrupt of them incited them (to commit evil)

Faqala lahum rasoolu Allahi naqata Allahi wasuqyaha

Faqāla Lahum Rasūlu Allāhi Nāqata Allāhi Wa Suqyāhā

The Messenger of God told them, "This is a she-camel, belonging to God. Do not deprive her of her share of water

Fakaththaboohu faAAaqarooha fadamdama AAalayhim rabbuhum bithanbihim fasawwaha

Fakadhabūhu Fa`aqarūhā Fadamdama `Alayhim Rabbuhum Bidhanbihim Fasawwāhā

However, they rejected him and slew her. So their Lord completely destroyed them and their city for their sins

Wala yakhafu AAuqbaha

Wa Lā Yakhāfu `Uqbāhā

God is not afraid of the result of what He had decreed