Surah Ash-Sharh (undefined) is the 94th chapter of the Holy Quran. It was revealed in Mecca and contains 8 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.
- 94:1
أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
Alam nashrah laka sadrak
Hatukukunjulia kifua chako?
- 94:2
وَوَضَعْنَا عَنكَ وِزْرَكَ
Wa wa d'ana 'anka wizrak
Na tukakuondolea mzigo wako,
- 94:3
ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ
Allazee anqada zahrak
Ulio vunja mgongo wako?
- 94:4
وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ
Wa raf 'ana laka zikrak
Na tukakunyanyulia utajo wako?
- 94:5
فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
Fa inna ma'al usri yusra
Basi kwa hakika pamoja na uzito upo wepesi,
- 94:6
إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًۭا
Inna ma'al 'usri yusra
Hakika pamoja na uzito upo wepesi.
- 94:7
فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَٱنصَبْ
Fa iza faragh ta fansab
Na ukipata faragha, fanya juhudi.
- 94:8
وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرْغَب
Wa ilaa rabbika far ghab
Na Mola wako Mlezi ndio mshughulikie.
About Surah Ash-Sharh
Ash-Sharh, the Relief, continues the comfort of the previous surah, reminding the Prophet (peace be upon him) how Allah expanded his chest and lifted his burden. Its heart is the repeated promise that with hardship comes ease, said twice, and the call to keep striving and to turn to your Lord when one task is done.
Themes: Relief after hardship, With hardship comes ease, Striving, Turning to Allah
Arabic: Uthmani script (Hafs). Translation: Swahili. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy. See Sources for full attribution.