Wadduha Wallaili Iza Saja Surah in English, Arabic & Transliteration

Surah Ad-Duha (Wadduha wallaili iza saja surah) has 11 verses and was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) during a time when he didn’t receive any messages from Allah for a few days.
Wadduha Wallaili Iza Saja Surah in Arabic
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
وَالضُّحَى (١) وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا سَجَى (٢) مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلَى (٣) وَلَلآخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ لَّكَ مِنَ الأُولَى (٤) وَلَسَوْفَ يُعْطِيكَ رَبُّكَ فَتَرْضَى (٥) أَلَمْ يَجِدْكَ يَتِيمًا فَآوَى (٦) وَوَجَدَكَ ضَالًّا فَهَدَى (٧) وَوَجَدَكَ عَائِلا فَأَغْنَى (٨) فَأَمَّا الْيَتِيمَ فَلا تَقْهَرْ (٩) وَأَمَّا السَّائِلَ فَلا تَنْهَرْ (١٠) وَأَمَّا بِنِعْمَةِ رَبِّكَ فَحَدِّثْ (١١)
Wadduha Wallaili Iza Saja Transliteration
- Waddduha
- Wallailii iza sajaa
- Ma wadda aka Rabbuka wama qalaa
- Walal akhirati khairun laka minal ula
- Wa la saufa yu’ud’iyka Rabbuka fatardaa
- Alam yajidka yatiyman fa’awaa
- Wawa jadaka daaalan fa hadaa
- Wawa jadaka aaa’ilan fa agnaa
- Fa ammal yatima fala taqhar
- Wa ammas sa’ila fala tan har
- Wa amma bini’imati Rabbika fahaddis
Wadduha Wallaili Iza Saja Surah in English
- By the day
- And by the night when it is still.
- Your Lord has not forsaken you, nor does He hate you.
- Indeed the hereafter will be better for you than this present life.
- And your Lord will surely give pleased.
- Did He not find you an orphan and take care of you?
- Did He not find you unaware [of the path of truth] and guide you?
- Did He not find you in need and make you independent?
- So as for the orphan, do not mistreat him.
- And as for the beggar, do not speak harshly to him.
- And as for the blessing of your Lord, proclaim it.
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Summary Of Surah Wadduha Wallaili Iza Saja
Name in English | The Glorious Morning Light, The Forenoon, Morning Hours, Morning Bright, The Bright Morning Hours |
Name in Arabic | ٱلضُّحَىٰ |
Verses | 11 |
Position in Quran | 93rd Surah |
Classification | Meccan |
Surah Before | Surah Al-Layll (92) |
Surah After | Surah Ash-Sharh (94) |
Theme | Man’s suffering and God’s justice. A message of hope and consolation is given to man from Allah’s past mercies. Man is bidden to pursue the path of goodness and proclaim the bounties of Allah. Prophecy regarding the good future for Muhammad. |

Allah promises to take care of His Messenger (peace be upon him) and not abandon him. He swears by the morning light and the dark night that He will always guide and support him.
Allah reminds the Prophet of His past favors:
- He cared for him as an orphan
- He guided him when he was unaware of the truth
- He helped him in times of need
Allah asks the Prophet to be kind to:
- Orphans, treating them with respect and generosity
- Beggars, speaking to them gently and giving what he can
- Learners, teaching them with compassion and kindness
Allah encourages the Prophet to praise and thank Him for His blessings, both spiritual and worldly. This surah reminds us of Allah’s love and care for His Messenger and for all of us.
Lessons from Surah Ad-Duha
- Allah always supports and guides His Messenger (ﷺ) and never abandons him.
- The afterlife is more rewarding than our current life.
- Allah promises to bless the Prophet (ﷺ) in this life and the next, until he is fully satisfied.
- Remember your humble beginnings and challenging past, and use those experiences to grow and help others.
- Treat others with kindness:
- Don’t turn away orphans or those in need.
- Don’t rebuke or speak harshly to those seeking knowledge or help.
- Acknowledge and express gratitude for Allah’s favors in your life.
These lessons inspire us to cultivate humility, empathy, and gratitude, and to trust in Allah’s guidance and support.