أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
Did We not widen your bosom?
The Soothing · ash-Sharh · سورة الشرح · 8 ayahs
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
Allah - beginning with the name of - the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
وَوَضَعْنَا عَنْكَ وِزْرَكَ
And relieve you of the burden –
الَّذِي أَنْقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ
Which had broken your back?
وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ
And We have exalted your remembrance for you.
فَإِنَّ مَعَ الْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
So indeed with hardship is ease.
إِنَّ مَعَ الْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
Indeed with hardship is ease.
فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَانْصَبْ
So when you finish the prayer, strive in supplication.
وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَارْغَبْ
And incline towards your Lord.