Surah Al-Fajr

    The Dawn

    الفجر
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    About Surah Al-Fajr

    Al-Fajr, the Dawn, opens with oaths by the dawn and the nights of worship, then recalls the proud nations of 'Ad, Thamud, and Pharaoh who were brought low. It corrects the idea that wealth is a sign of Allah's pleasure and poverty a sign of His anger, and closes with the soul at peace returning to its Lord.

    Past nationsThe test of wealth and lossCaring for the needyThe soul at peace

    Arabic: Uthmani script (Hafs). Translation: Swahili (Kiswahili). Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy. See Sources for full attribution.

    Surah Al-Fajr (The Dawn)

    Surah 89 of the Holy Quran · Meccan · 30 verses

    Also spelled: Al Fajr, AlFajr, Fajr

    Surah Al-Fajr (The Dawn) is the 89th chapter of the Holy Quran. It was revealed in Mecca and contains 30 verses (ayahs). Read it below with the Arabic text, transliteration, and Swahili translation, or open it as interactive flashcards to memorize it verse by verse.

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    1. 89:1

      وَٱلْفَجْرِ

      Wal-Fajr

      Naapa kwa alfajiri,

    2. 89:2

      وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍۢ

      Wa layaalin 'ashr

      Na kwa masiku kumi,

    3. 89:3

      وَٱلشَّفْعِ وَٱلْوَتْرِ

      Wash shaf'i wal watr

      Na kwa viwili viwili na kimoja kimoja,

    4. 89:4

      وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ

      Wallaili izaa yasr

      Na kwa usiku unapo pita,

    5. 89:5

      هَلْ فِى ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌۭ لِّذِى حِجْرٍ

      Hal fee zaalika qasamul lizee hijr

      Je! Hapana katika haya kiapo kwa mwenye akili?

    6. 89:6

      أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ

      Alam tara kaifa fa'ala rabbuka bi'aad

      Kwani hukuona jinsi Mola wako Mlezi alivyo wafanya kina A'di?

    7. 89:7

      إِرَمَ ذَاتِ ٱلْعِمَادِ

      Iramaa zaatil 'imaad

      Wa Iram, wenye majumba marefu?

    8. 89:8

      ٱلَّتِى لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِى ٱلْبِلَٰدِ

      Allatee lam yukhlaq misluhaa fil bilaad

      Ambao haukuumbwa mfano wake katika nchi?

    9. 89:9

      وَثَمُودَ ٱلَّذِينَ جَابُوا۟ ٱلصَّخْرَ بِٱلْوَادِ

      Wa samoodal lazeena jaabus sakhra bil waad

      Na Thamudi walio chonga majabali huko bondeni?

    10. 89:10

      وَفِرْعَوْنَ ذِى ٱلْأَوْتَادِ

      Wa fir'awna zil awtaad

      Na Firauni mwenye vigingi?

    11. 89:11

      ٱلَّذِينَ طَغَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَٰدِ

      Allazeena taghaw fil bilaad

      Ambao walifanya jeuri katika nchi?

    12. 89:12

      فَأَكْثَرُوا۟ فِيهَا ٱلْفَسَادَ

      Fa aksaroo feehal fasaad

      Wakakithirisha humo ufisadi?

    13. 89:13

      فَصَبَّ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّكَ سَوْطَ عَذَابٍ

      Fasabba 'alaihim Rabbuka sawta 'azaab

      Basi Mola wako Mlezi aliwapiga mjeledi wa adhabu.

    14. 89:14

      إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِٱلْمِرْصَادِ

      Inna Rabbaka labil mirsaad

      Hakika Mola wako Mlezi yupo kwenye mavizio anawavizia.

    15. 89:15

      فَأَمَّا ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَأَكْرَمَهُۥ وَنَعَّمَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَكْرَمَنِ

      Fa ammal insaanu izaa mab talaahu Rabbuhoo fa akramahoo wa na' 'amahoo fa yaqoolu Rabbeee akraman

      Ama mtu anapo jaribiwa na Mola wake Mlezi, akamkirimu na akamneemesha, husema: Mola wangu Mlezi amenikirimu!

    16. 89:16

      وَأَمَّآ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَهَٰنَنِ

      Wa ammaaa izaa mabtalaahu faqadara 'alaihi rizqahoo fa yaqoolu Rabbeee ahaanan

      Na ama anapo mjaribu akampunguzia riziki yake, husema: Mola wangu Mlezi amenitia unyonge!

    17. 89:17

      كَلَّا ۖ بَل لَّا تُكْرِمُونَ ٱلْيَتِيمَ

      Kalla bal laa tukrimooo nal yateem

      Sivyo hivyo! Bali nyinyi hamuwakirimu mayatima,

    18. 89:18

      وَلَا تَحَٰٓضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلْمِسْكِينِ

      Wa laa tahaaaddoona 'alaata'aamil miskeen

      Wala hamhimizani kulisha masikini;

    19. 89:19

      وَتَأْكُلُونَ ٱلتُّرَاثَ أَكْلًۭا لَّمًّۭا

      Wa taakuloonat turaasa aklal lammaa

      Na mnakula urithi kwa ulaji wa pupa,

    20. 89:20

      وَتُحِبُّونَ ٱلْمَالَ حُبًّۭا جَمًّۭا

      Wa tuhibboonal maala hubban jammaa

      Na mnapenda mali pendo la kupita kiasi.

    21. 89:21

      كَلَّآ إِذَا دُكَّتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ دَكًّۭا دَكًّۭا

      Kallaaa izaaa dukkatil ardu dakkan dakka

      Sivyo hivyo! Itakapo vunjwa ardhi vipande vipande,

    22. 89:22

      وَجَآءَ رَبُّكَ وَٱلْمَلَكُ صَفًّۭا صَفًّۭا

      Wa jaaa'a Rabbuka wal malaku saffan saffaa

      Na akaja Mola wako Mlezi na Malaika safu safu,

    23. 89:23

      وَجِا۟ىٓءَ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِجَهَنَّمَ ۚ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ يَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ

      Wa jeee'a yawma'izim bi jahannnam; Yawma 'iziny yatazakkarul insaanu wa annaa lahuz zikraa

      Na ikaletwa Jahannamu siku hiyo, siku hiyo mtu atakumbuka! Lakini kukumbuka huko kutamfaa nini?

    24. 89:24

      يَقُولُ يَٰلَيْتَنِى قَدَّمْتُ لِحَيَاتِى

      Yaqoolu yaa laitanee qaddamtu lihayaatee

      Atasema: Laiti ningeli jitangulizia kwa uhai wangu!

    25. 89:25

      فَيَوْمَئِذٍۢ لَّا يُعَذِّبُ عَذَابَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌۭ

      Fa Yawma izil laa yu'azzibu 'azaabahooo ahad

      Basi siku hiyo hataadhibu yeyote namna ya kuadhibu kwake.

    26. 89:26

      وَلَا يُوثِقُ وَثَاقَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌۭ

      Wa laa yoosiqu wasaaqa hooo ahad

      Wala hatafunga yeyote kama kufunga kwake.

    27. 89:27

      يَٰٓأَيَّتُهَا ٱلنَّفْسُ ٱلْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ

      Yaaa ayyatuhan nafsul mutma 'innah

      Ewe nafsi iliyo tua!

    28. 89:28

      ٱرْجِعِىٓ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةًۭ مَّرْضِيَّةًۭ

      Irji'eee ilaa Rabbiki raadiyatam mardiyyah

      Rejea kwa Mola wako Mlezi umeridhika, na umemridhisha.

    29. 89:29

      فَٱدْخُلِى فِى عِبَٰدِى

      Fadkhulee fee 'ibaadee

      Basi ingia miongoni mwa waja wangu,

    30. 89:30

      وَٱدْخُلِى جَنَّتِى

      Wadkhulee jannatee

      Na ingia katika Pepo yangu.