أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ ﴿١﴾
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
94th surah of the Quran
Surah Ash-Sharh
The Consolation
Meccan 8 verses Juz 30
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
وَوَضَعْنَا عَنكَ وِزْرَكَ ﴿٢﴾
And We removed from you your burden
ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ ﴿٣﴾
Which had weighed upon your back
وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ ﴿٤﴾
And raised high for you your repute.
فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا ﴿٥﴾
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًۭا ﴿٦﴾
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَٱنصَبْ ﴿٧﴾
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرْغَب ﴿٨﴾
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.
Ash-Sharh Verse 1 of 8
Arabic text: Uthmani script. English translation: Sahih International. Audio: everyayah.com.
About Surah Ash-Sharh
Surah Ash-Sharh (الشرح) is the 94th surah of the Quran. It has 8 verses and is found in Juz 30. It is classified as a Meccan surah, meaning it was mainly revealed before the Prophet's migration (Hijra) to Medina.
Its name, الشرح, is commonly translated as “The Consolation”.
Questions about Surah Ash-Sharh
How many verses are in Surah Ash-Sharh?
Surah Ash-Sharh has 8 verses.
Is Surah Ash-Sharh Meccan or Medinan?
It is classified as a Meccan surah.
Which Juz is Surah Ash-Sharh in?
Surah Ash-Sharh is in Juz 30.
Where can I listen to Surah Ash-Sharh?
Press Play on this page to hear it verse by verse, recited by Mishary Alafasy, Mahmoud Khalil Al-Husary, Abdul Basit Abdus-Samad, Abdur-Rahman As-Sudais, Maher Al-Muaiqly, Saad Al-Ghamdi, Ahmad Al-Ajmi, Abu Bakr Ash-Shatri, Hani Ar-Rifai, Mohamed Siddiq Al-Minshawi, Ali Al-Hudhaify, Muhammad Ayyub, Abdullah Basfar, Yasser Ad-Dosari, Nasser Al-Qatami, Salah Al-Budair, Saud Ash-Shuraim, Abdullah Awad Al-Juhany, Muhammad Jibreel.