Surah Al-'Asr (The Declining Day, Epoch) — 103

1. 103:1Tafsir of this ayahOpen in reader

   بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ وَٱلْعَصْرِ

   Wal' asr

   By time,

2. 103:2Tafsir of this ayahOpen in reader

   إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لَفِى خُسْرٍ

   Innal insaana lafee khusr

   Indeed, mankind is in loss,

3. 103:3Tafsir of this ayahOpen in reader

   إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلصَّبْرِ

   Il lal lazeena aamanu wa 'amilus saali haati wa tawa saw bil haqqi wa tawa saw bis sabr

   Except for those who have believed and done righteous deeds and advised each other to truth and advised each other to patience.

Arabic: the Uthmani Mushaf, shown verbatim. English translation: Sahih International. Transliteration provided for learners. Browse all 114 surahs.