Al-Asr
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful
By Al-'Asr (the time). (1) Verily, man is in
loss, (2) Except those who believe (in Islâmic Monotheism) and do
righteous good deeds, and recommend one another to the truth (i.e. order one
another to perform all kinds of good deeds (Al-Ma'ruf) which Allâh has
ordained, and abstain from all kinds of sins and evil deeds (Al-Munkar) which
Allâh has forbidden), and recommend one another to patience (for the
sufferings, harms, and injuries which one may encounter in Allâh's Cause during
preaching His religion of Islâmic Monotheism or Jihâd). (3)
Al-Humaza
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful
Woe to every slanderer and backbiter.[] (1) Who has gathered
wealth and counted it, (2) He thinks that his wealth will make him last forever! (3) Nay! Verily, he will
be thrown into the crushing Fire (4) And what will make
you know what the crushing Fire is? (5) The fire of Allâh, kindled, (6) Which
leaps up over the hearts, (7) Verily, it shall be closed upon them, (8) In pillars stretched
forth (i.e. they will be punished in the Fire with pillars). (9)
Al-Fil
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful
Have you (O Muhammad (SAW)) not seen how your Lord dealt with the
Owners of the Elephant? [The elephant army which came from