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سورة الشمس

91. Ash-Shams

The Sun


Total verses: 15
Revealed in: Mecca

Translations:
- Saheeh International (English)
- Mawlana Fateh Muhammad Jalandhari (Urdu)


The surah that opens with the oath of the Divine One swearing by The Sun as it shines out with morning’s radiance. It is named after "the sun" (al-shams), mentioned in verse 1. The central theme of the surah touch upon purifying or corrupting the soul, with the tribe of Thamūd given as an example of corruption.
The surah is also known as: Sol.


Reciters:
- Mishary bin Rashid Al-Afasy (Arabic)
- Ibrahim Walk (English)
- Shamshad Ali Khan (Urdu)
Arabic only:

With English translation:

With Urdu translation:


Tafsir (Bayanul Quran):
Detailed verse by verse explanation of Quran in Urdu by Late Dr. Israr Ahmad.
AS-SHAMS


وَالشَّمْسِ وَضُحَاهَا ﴿١﴾
١ - سورج کی قسم اور اس کی روشنی کی .
[91:1] By the sun and its brightness
[Transliteration] Wash shamsi wa duhaa haa
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