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Rowwad Translation Center — 597

94:3 that weighed down your back,

94:4 and raised high your fame for you[1]?

94:5 For indeed, with hardship comes ease[1],

94:6 indeed, with hardship comes ease.

94:7 So whenever you are free[1], strive in worship,

94:8 and turn to your Lord in devotion.

95:1 By the fig and the olive[1],

95:2 and by Mount Sinai[1],

95:3 and by this secure city [of Makkah][1],

95:4 Surely We have created man in the best form[1],

95:5 then We will reduce him to the lowest of the low[1],

95:6 except those who believe and do righteous deeds; they will have a never-ending reward.

95:7 Then, what makes you deny the Judgment Day?

95:8 Is not Allah the Most Just of all judges?

96:1 Read in the name of your Lord Who created,

96:2 created man from a clinging clot.

96:3 Read, and your Lord is the Most Generous,

96:4 Who taught by the pen,

96:5 taught man what he did not know[1].

96:6 Indeed, man transgresses

96:7 when he deems himself to be self-sufficient.

96:8 Indeed, to your Lord is the return.

96:9 Have you seen the one who prevents[1]

96:10 a slave [of Allah] from praying[1]?

96:11 What if this [slave] is rightly guided,

96:12 and enjoins righteousness?