Sura 91: The Sun (Al-Shams)
Number of verses in sura: 15
Order of revelation: 26
[91:0] In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful
[91:1] By the sun and its brightness.
[91:2] The moon that follows it.
[91:3] The day that reveals.
[91:4] The night that covers.
[91:5] The sky and Him who built it.
[91:6] The earth and Him who sustains it.
[91:7] The soul and Him who created it.
[91:8] Then showed it what is evil and what is good.
[91:9] Successful is one who redeems it.
[91:10] Failing is one who neglects it.
[91:11] Thamoud’s disbelief caused them to transgress.
[91:12] They followed the worst among them.
[91:13] GOD‘s messenger said to them, “This is GOD‘s camel; let her drink.”
[91:14] They disbelieved him and slaughtered her. Their Lord then requited them for their sin and annihilated them.
[91:15] Yet, those who came after them remain heedless.