Quran 94:1

Surah Ash-Sharh, Verse 1

Verse 1 of 8 in Surah Ash-Sharh (الشرح), chapter 94 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ

EnglishSaheeh International: Did We not expand for you, [O Muḥammad], your breast?
TamilJan Trust Foundation: நாம், உம் இதயத்தை உமக்காக விரிவாக்கவில்லையா?
SinhalaRuwwad Center: අපි නුඹගේ හදවත නුඹට පුළුල් නො කළෙමු ද?
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi: کیا ہم نے تیرا سینہ نہیں کھول دیا.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita: われは，あなたの胸を広げなかったか。
ChineseMa Jian: 难道我没有为你而开拓你的胸襟吗？

Tafsir of 94:1

Which was revealed in Makkah بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. The Meaning of opening the Breast Allah says, أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ (Have We not opened your breast for you) meaning, `have We not opened your chest for you.' This means, `We illuminated it, and We made it spacious, vast and wide.' This is as Allah says, فَمَن يُرِدِ اللَّهُ أَن يَهْدِيَهُ يَشْرَحْ صَدْرَهُ لِلإِسْلَمِ (And whomsoever Allah wills to guide, He opens his breast to Islam.) (6:125) And just as Allah expanded his chest, He also made His Law vast, wide, accommodating and easy, containing no difficulty, hardship or burden. A Discussion of Allah's Favor upon His Messenger Concerning Allah's statement, وَوَضَعْنَا عَنكَ وِزْرَكَ (And removed from you your burden.) This means لِّيَغْفِرَ لَكَ اللَّهُ مَا تَقَدَّمَ مِن ذَنبِكَ وَمَا تَأَخَّرَ (That Allah may forgive you your sins of the past and the future.) (48:2) الَّذِى أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ (Which weighed down your back) Al-Inqad means the sound.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)