الشرح

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1. 1

   أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ

   Did We not expand for you, [O Muḥammad], your breast?1

2. 2

   وَوَضَعْنَا عَنكَ وِزْرَكَ

   And We removed from you your burden1

3. 3

   ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ

   Which had weighed upon your back

4. 4

   وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ

   And raised high for you your repute.

5. 5

   فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا

   For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease [i.e., relief].

6. 6

   إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا

   Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.

7. 7

   فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَٱنصَبْ

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

8. 8

   وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرْغَب

   And to your Lord direct [your] longing.