Quran Chapters

Chapter 92: Al-Lail – 21 Verses

In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful.

92:1

By the night, when it covers with darkness;

92:2

and by the day, when it spreads its brightness.

92:3

By Him who created the male and the female,

92:4

surely your efforts are directed towards various ends.

92:5

As for him who gives (in charity) and keeps his duty to Allah and fears Him,

92:6

And believes in the best [reward],

92:7

We will make smooth for him the path of ease (goodness).

92:8

But he who is greedy miser and thinks himself self-sufficient.
Meaning:-
Miser: a stingy.

92:9

And denies the best [reward],

92:10

We will make smooth for him the path for evil;

92:11

And what will his wealth benefit him when he goes down (in destruction).

92:12

Surely it is for Us to give guidance,

92:13

And truly, unto Us (belong) the last (Hereafter) and the first (this world).

92:14

Therefore I have warned you of a Fire blazing fiercely (Hell);
Meaning:-
Blazing: burn fiercely or brightly.

92:15

None shall reach it but those most unfortunate ones

92:16

who deny the truth and give no heed.

92:17

But the pious shall be kept away from it,
Meaning:-
pious: religious, God-fearing.

92:18

the one who spends in charity for self-purification,

92:19

not seeking any favor from anyone for which a reward is expected in return,

92:20

Except the seeking of the pleasure of his Lord, the Most High.

92:21

Such persons shall soon be well-pleased with Allah.