Surah Ash-Sharh (Alam Nashrah) with Urdu & English Translation
سورة الشرح
Surah Ash-Sharh (الشرح) — “The Relief” — is the 94th surah of the Holy Qur'an. It has 8 verses (ayat), was revealed in Makkah and is in Para (Juz) 30 (pages 596–596 of the Madani mushaf). It is also known as Surah Alam Nashrah, Surah Inshirah. Read it below in Arabic with Roman transliteration, English translation (Saheeh International) and Urdu translation (Fateh Muhammad Jalandhry), and listen to the full recitation by Mishary Rashid Alafasy.
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ ﴿1﴾
Alam nashrah laka sadrak
1. Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
(اے محمدﷺ) کیا ہم نے تمہارا سینہ کھول نہیں دیا؟ (بےشک کھول دیا)
وَوَضَعْنَا عَنكَ وِزْرَكَ ﴿2﴾
Wa wa d'ana 'anka wizrak
2. And We removed from you your burden
اور تم پر سے بوجھ بھی اتار دیا
ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ ﴿3﴾
Allazee anqada zahrak
3. Which had weighed upon your back
جس نے تمہاری پیٹھ توڑ رکھی تھی
وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ ﴿4﴾
Wa raf 'ana laka zikrak
4. And raised high for you your repute.
اور تمہارا ذکر بلند کیا
فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا ﴿5﴾
Fa inna ma'al usri yusra
5. For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
ہاں ہاں مشکل کے ساتھ آسانی بھی ہے
إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًۭا ﴿6﴾
Inna ma'al 'usri yusra
6. Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
(اور) بے شک مشکل کے ساتھ آسانی ہے
فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَٱنصَبْ ﴿7﴾
Fa iza faragh ta fansab
7. So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
تو جب فارغ ہوا کرو تو (عبادت میں) محنت کیا کرو
وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرْغَب ﴿8﴾
Wa ilaa rabbika far ghab
8. And to your Lord direct [your] longing.
اور اپنے پروردگار کی طرف متوجہ ہو جایا کرو
Frequently asked questions about Surah Ash-Sharh
How many verses are in Surah Ash-Sharh?
Surah Ash-Sharh has 8 verses (ayat).
Is Surah Ash-Sharh Makki or Madani?
Surah Ash-Sharh was revealed in Makkah, so it is a Makki surah.
Which para is Surah Ash-Sharh in?
Surah Ash-Sharh is in Para (Juz) 30 of the Qur'an.
What does Ash-Sharh mean?
Ash-Sharh (الشرح) means “The Relief”.
What number surah is Ash-Sharh?
Ash-Sharh is the 94th surah of the Qur'an.
Where can I listen to or download Surah Ash-Sharh?
You can listen to the full recitation of Surah Ash-Sharh by Mishary Rashid Alafasy on this page and download it as an MP3.
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Arabic text: Tanzil Project (Uthmani script). English translation: Saheeh International. Urdu translation: Fateh Muhammad Jalandhry. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy.
