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91. سُورَةُ الشَّمۡسِ · Meccan · 15 ayat

Surah Ash-Shams — The Sun

Named 'The Sun', ties the soul's success to self-discipline, telling the story of a people destroyed for cruelty to an animal.

بِسمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحمٰنِ الرَّحيمِ وَالشَّمسِ وَضُحىٰها

Waalshshamsi waduhaha

1. By the sun and his brightness

وَالقَمَرِ إِذا تَلىٰها

Waalqamari itha talaha

2. And the moon when she followeth him

وَالنَّهارِ إِذا جَلّىٰها

Waalnnahari itha jallaha

3. And the day when it revealeth him

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How many ayat does Surah Ash-Shams have?

Surah Ash-Shams has 15 ayat and is a Meccan surah.

What does Surah Ash-Shams mean?

Ash-Shams means "The Sun". Named 'The Sun', ties the soul's success to self-discipline, telling the story of a people destroyed for cruelty to an animal.