Ayah 1
By the sun and its brightness,
English - By the sun and its brightness .
Ayah 2
And the moon when it follows it,
English - And [by] the moon when it follows it .
Ayah 3
And the day when it displays it,
English - And [by] the day when it displays it .
Ayah 4
And the night when it covers it,
English - And [by] the night when it covers it .
Ayah 5
And the heaven and (He) Who constructed it,
English - And [by] the sky and He who constructed it .
Ayah 6
And the earth and by (He) Who spread it,
English - And [by] the earth and He who spread it .
Ayah 7
And (the) soul and (He) Who proportioned it,
English - And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it .
Ayah 8
And He inspired it (to distinguish) its wickedness and its righteousness
English - And inspired it [with discernment of] its wickedness and its righteousness, .
Ayah 9
Indeed, he succeeds who purifies it,
English - He has succeeded who purifies it, .
Ayah 10
And indeed, he fails who buries it.
English - And he has failed who instills it [with corruption]. .
Ayah 11
Denied Thamud by their transgression,
English - Thamūd denied [their prophet] by reason of their transgression, .
Ayah 12
When (was) sent forth (the) most wicked of them.
English - When the most wretched of them was sent forth. .
Ayah 13
But said to them (the) Messenger (of) Allah, "(It is the) she-camel (of) Allah and her drink."
English - And the messenger of Allah [Şalih] said to them, "[Do not harm] the she-camel of Allah or [prevent her from] her drink." .
Ayah 14
But they denied him, and they hamstrung her. So destroyed them their Lord for their sin and leveled them.
English - But they denied him and hamstrung her. So their Lord brought down upon them destruction for their sin and made it equal [upon all of them]. .
Ayah 15
And not He fears its consequences.
English - And He does not fear the consequence thereof. .