AD-DHUHA (THE MORNING HOURS, MORNING BRIGHT)

Total Verses: 11 
Revealed At: MAKKA

093.001 
YUSUFALI: By the Glorious Morning Light, 
PICKTHAL: By the morning hours 
SHAKIR: I swear by the early hours of the day,

093.002 
YUSUFALI: And by the Night when it is still,- 
PICKTHAL: And by the night when it is stillest, 
SHAKIR: And the night when it covers with darkness.

093.003 
YUSUFALI: Thy Guardian-Lord hath not forsaken thee, nor is He displeased. 
PICKTHAL: Thy Lord hath not forsaken thee nor doth He hate thee, 
SHAKIR: Your Lord has not forsaken you, nor has He become displeased,

093.004 
YUSUFALI: And verily the Hereafter will be better for thee than the present. 
PICKTHAL: And verily the latter portion will be better for thee than the former, 
SHAKIR: And surely what comes after is better for you than that which has gone before.

093.005 
YUSUFALI: And soon will thy Guardian-Lord give thee (that wherewith) thou shalt be well-pleased. 
PICKTHAL: And verily thy Lord will give unto thee so that thou wilt be content. 
SHAKIR: And soon will your Lord give you so that you shall be well pleased.

093.006 
YUSUFALI: Did He not find thee an orphan and give thee shelter (and care)? 
PICKTHAL: Did He not find thee an orphan and protect (thee)? 
SHAKIR: Did He not find you an orphan and give you shelter?

093.007 
YUSUFALI: And He found thee wandering, and He gave thee guidance. 
PICKTHAL: Did He not find thee wandering and direct (thee)? 
SHAKIR: And find you lost (that is, unrecognized by men) and guide (them to you)?

093.008 
YUSUFALI: And He found thee in need, and made thee independent. 
PICKTHAL: Did He not find thee destitute and enrich (thee)? 
SHAKIR: And find you in want and make you to be free from want?

093.009 
YUSUFALI: Therefore, treat not the orphan with harshness, 
PICKTHAL: Therefore, the orphan oppress not, 
SHAKIR: Therefore, as for the orphan, do not oppress (him).

093.010 
YUSUFALI: Nor repulse the petitioner (unheard); 
PICKTHAL: Therefor the beggar drive not away, 
SHAKIR: And as for him who asks, do not chide (him),

093.011 
YUSUFALI: But the bounty of the Lord - rehearse and proclaim! 
PICKTHAL: Therefor of the bounty of thy Lord be thy discourse. 
SHAKIR: And as for the favor of your Lord, do announce (it).