Quran

Surah Al-Fajr, The Dawn.

All 30 ayat of Surah Al-Fajr (also written Surah Fajr) in Arabic, with transliteration and translation. Tap ▶ on any ayah to hear it, or play the whole surah. It is in juz 30 (para 30).

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

89:1

وَٱلْفَجْرِ ﴿١﴾

Wal-Fajr

89:2

وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍۢ ﴿٢﴾

Wa layaalin 'ashr

89:3

وَٱلشَّفْعِ وَٱلْوَتْرِ ﴿٣﴾

Wash shaf'i wal watr

89:4

وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ ﴿٤﴾

Wallaili izaa yasr

89:5

هَلْ فِى ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌۭ لِّذِى حِجْرٍ ﴿٥﴾

Hal fee zaalika qasamul lizee hijr

89:6

أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ ﴿٦﴾

Alam tara kaifa fa'ala rabbuka bi'aad

89:7

إِرَمَ ذَاتِ ٱلْعِمَادِ ﴿٧﴾

Iramaa zaatil 'imaad

89:8

ٱلَّتِى لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِى ٱلْبِلَٰدِ ﴿٨﴾

Allatee lam yukhlaq misluhaa fil bilaad

89:9

وَثَمُودَ ٱلَّذِينَ جَابُوا۟ ٱلصَّخْرَ بِٱلْوَادِ ﴿٩﴾

Wa samoodal lazeena jaabus sakhra bil waad

89:10

وَفِرْعَوْنَ ذِى ٱلْأَوْتَادِ ﴿١٠﴾

Wa fir'awna zil awtaad

89:11

ٱلَّذِينَ طَغَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَٰدِ ﴿١١﴾

Allazeena taghaw fil bilaad

89:12

فَأَكْثَرُوا۟ فِيهَا ٱلْفَسَادَ ﴿١٢﴾

Fa aksaroo feehal fasaad

89:13

فَصَبَّ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّكَ سَوْطَ عَذَابٍ ﴿١٣﴾

Fasabba 'alaihim Rabbuka sawta 'azaab

89:14

إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِٱلْمِرْصَادِ ﴿١٤﴾

Inna Rabbaka labil mirsaad

89:15

فَأَمَّا ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَأَكْرَمَهُۥ وَنَعَّمَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَكْرَمَنِ ﴿١٥﴾

Fa ammal insaanu izaa mab talaahu Rabbuhoo fa akramahoo wa na' 'amahoo fa yaqoolu Rabbeee akraman

89:16

وَأَمَّآ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَهَٰنَنِ ﴿١٦﴾

Wa ammaaa izaa mabtalaahu faqadara 'alaihi rizqahoo fa yaqoolu Rabbeee ahaanan

89:17

كَلَّا ۖ بَل لَّا تُكْرِمُونَ ٱلْيَتِيمَ ﴿١٧﴾

Kalla bal laa tukrimooo nal yateem

89:18

وَلَا تَحَٰٓضُّونَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامِ ٱلْمِسْكِينِ ﴿١٨﴾

Wa laa tahaaaddoona 'alaata'aamil miskeen

89:19

وَتَأْكُلُونَ ٱلتُّرَاثَ أَكْلًۭا لَّمًّۭا ﴿١٩﴾

Wa taakuloonat turaasa aklal lammaa

89:20

وَتُحِبُّونَ ٱلْمَالَ حُبًّۭا جَمًّۭا ﴿٢٠﴾

Wa tuhibboonal maala hubban jammaa

89:21

كَلَّآ إِذَا دُكَّتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ دَكًّۭا دَكًّۭا ﴿٢١﴾

Kallaaa izaaa dukkatil ardu dakkan dakka

89:22

وَجَآءَ رَبُّكَ وَٱلْمَلَكُ صَفًّۭا صَفًّۭا ﴿٢٢﴾

Wa jaaa'a Rabbuka wal malaku saffan saffaa

89:23

وَجِا۟ىٓءَ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بِجَهَنَّمَ ۚ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ يَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ ﴿٢٣﴾

Wa jeee'a yawma'izim bi jahannnam; Yawma 'iziny yatazakkarul insaanu wa annaa lahuz zikraa

89:24

يَقُولُ يَٰلَيْتَنِى قَدَّمْتُ لِحَيَاتِى ﴿٢٤﴾

Yaqoolu yaa laitanee qaddamtu lihayaatee

89:25

فَيَوْمَئِذٍۢ لَّا يُعَذِّبُ عَذَابَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌۭ ﴿٢٥﴾

Fa Yawma izil laa yu'azzibu 'azaabahooo ahad

89:26

وَلَا يُوثِقُ وَثَاقَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌۭ ﴿٢٦﴾

Wa laa yoosiqu wasaaqa hooo ahad

89:27

يَٰٓأَيَّتُهَا ٱلنَّفْسُ ٱلْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ ﴿٢٧﴾

Yaaa ayyatuhan nafsul mutma 'innah

89:28

ٱرْجِعِىٓ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةًۭ مَّرْضِيَّةًۭ ﴿٢٨﴾

Irji'eee ilaa Rabbiki raadiyatam mardiyyah

89:29

فَٱدْخُلِى فِى عِبَٰدِى ﴿٢٩﴾

Fadkhulee fee 'ibaadee

89:30

وَٱدْخُلِى جَنَّتِى ﴿٣٠﴾

Wadkhulee jannatee

Arabic text: Tanzil, Uthmani script, via AlQuran.cloud. Audio: EveryAyah. Transliteration is a learning aid. Read from the Arabic when you can.

About this surah

About Surah Al-Fajr, at a glance.

Surah number
89 of 114
Ayat
30
Revealed in
Makkah (Meccan)
Juz (para)
Juz 30 (para 30)
Rukus
1
Mushaf pages
593 to 594 (Madinah mushaf)

Surah Al-Fajr (سُورَةُ الفَجۡرِ), "The Dawn", is surah 89 of the Quran. It has 30 ayat and was revealed in Makkah, so it is called a Meccan surah. It sits in juz 30 (para 30), and covers pages 593 to 594 of the standard Madinah mushaf.

Virtues and benefits of Surah Al-Fajr

We have not found an authentic hadith that names a particular virtue for Surah Al-Fajr. Its reward is the reward of reciting the Quran itself: the Prophet ﷺ said that every letter of the Quran is a good deed, and each good deed is multiplied ten times. Reports you may see that promise specific rewards for this surah should be checked for their grading before they are shared.

Jami at-Tirmidhi 2910: every letter of the Quran is a good deed, and each good deed is multiplied ten times. Graded hasan sahih.

Questions

Good to know.

How many ayat are in Surah Al-Fajr?

Surah Al-Fajr has 30 ayat.

Is Surah Al-Fajr Meccan or Medinan?

It is a Meccan surah, revealed in Makkah.

What does Al-Fajr mean?

Al-Fajr means "The Dawn".

Which juz (para) is Surah Al-Fajr in?

Surah Al-Fajr is in juz 30 (para 30).