Surah Al-Inshirah Translation in English

Al-Inshirah – (The Opening Up)

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Bismillah hir rahman nir raheem

In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.

1

أَلَمۡ نَشۡرَحۡ لَكَ صَدۡرَكَ

Alam ash-sharhhrah laka sadrak

Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?

2

وَوَضَعۡنَا عَنكَ وِزۡرَكَ

Wa wa d’ana ‘anka wizrak

And We removed from you your burden

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3

ٱلَّذِيٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهۡرَكَ

Allazee anqada zahrak

Which had weighed upon your back

4

وَرَفَعۡنَا لَكَ ذِكۡرَكَ

Wa raf ‘ana laka zikrak

And raised high for you your repute.

5

فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلۡعُسۡرِ يُسۡرًا

Fa inna ma’al usri yusra

For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.

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6

إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلۡعُسۡرِ يُسۡرٗا

Inna ma’al ‘usri yusra

Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.

7

فَإِذَا فَرَغۡتَ فَٱنصَبۡ

Fa iza faragh ta fansab

So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].

8

وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرۡغَب

Wa ilaa rabbika far ghab

And to your Lord direct [your] longing.

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