Al-Muzzammil
المزمل
The Enshrouded One · 20 ayahs
- 1
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْمُزَّمِّلُ
O you the (sleeping) enwrapped one!
- 2
قُمِ ٱلَّيْلَ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا
Stand up in Prayer by night, all but a small part of it;
- 3
نِّصْفَهُۥٓ أَوِ ٱنقُصْ مِنْهُ قَلِيلًا
half of it, or reduce it a little;
- 4
أَوْ زِدْ عَلَيْهِ وَرَتِّلِ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ تَرْتِيلًا
or add to it a little; and recite the Qur'an slowly and distinctly.
- 5
إِنَّا سَنُلْقِى عَلَيْكَ قَوْلًا ثَقِيلًا
Behold, We shall cast upon you a Weighty Word.
- 6
إِنَّ نَاشِئَةَ ٱلَّيْلِ هِىَ أَشَدُّ وَطْـًٔا وَأَقْوَمُ قِيلًا
Surely getting up at night is the best means of subduing the self and is more suitable for uprightness in speech.
- 7
إِنَّ لَكَ فِى ٱلنَّهَارِ سَبْحًا طَوِيلًا
You are indeed much occupied during the day with the affairs of the world.
- 8
وَٱذْكُرِ ٱسْمَ رَبِّكَ وَتَبَتَّلْ إِلَيْهِ تَبْتِيلًا
So remember the name of your Lord and devote yourself to Him with exclusive devotion.
- 9
رَّبُّ ٱلْمَشْرِقِ وَٱلْمَغْرِبِ لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ فَٱتَّخِذْهُ وَكِيلًا
He is the Lord of the East and the West; there is no god but He. So take Him alone for your Guardian,
- 10
وَٱصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَقُولُونَ وَٱهْجُرْهُمْ هَجْرًا جَمِيلًا
And bear patiently the vain things they utter, and gracefully forsake them.