Chapter 94
Surah Ash-Sharh
The Consolation
سُورَةُ الشَّرۡحِ
8 verses · Revealed in Mecca · Begins in Juz 30
Surah Ash-Sharh (The Consolation) is the 94th chapter of the Holy Quran, with 8 verses. Below is the full Arabic text with transliteration and the English translation. You can also listen to it in immersive 8D audio or open it in the interactive reader.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.
- 94:1
أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
Alam nashrah laka sadrak
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
- 94:2
وَوَضَعْنَا عَنكَ وِزْرَكَ
Wa wa d'ana 'anka wizrak
And We removed from you your burden
- 94:3
ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ
Allazee anqada zahrak
Which had weighed upon your back
- 94:4
وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ
Wa raf 'ana laka zikrak
And raised high for you your repute.
- 94:5
فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
Fa inna ma'al usri yusra
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
- 94:6
إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًۭا
Inna ma'al 'usri yusra
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
- 94:7
فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَٱنصَبْ
Fa iza faragh ta fansab
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
- 94:8
وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرْغَب
Wa ilaa rabbika far ghab
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.
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About Surah Ash-Sharh
- How many verses does Surah Ash-Sharh have?
- Surah Ash-Sharh has 8 verses (ayat). It is chapter 94 of the Holy Quran and begins in Juz 30.
- Is Surah Ash-Sharh Meccan or Medinan?
- Surah Ash-Sharh is a Meccan surah, revealed in Mecca.
- What does "Ash-Sharh" mean in English?
- Ash-Sharh means "The Consolation" in English.
- What is Surah Ash-Sharh about?
- Ash-Sharh continues the consolation of Ad-Duha: did We not relieve your burden and raise your renown? At its centre stands a promise repeated twice, word for word: indeed, with hardship comes ease.