Surah Al-Asr English Translation,Transliteration Tafsir [1-10]

About Surah Al-Asr

Al-Asr (Arabic: العصر, "The Declining Day," "Eventide," "The Epoch," "Time") is the 103rd chapter (Surah) of the Qur'an. It contains three verses (Ayat).

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Theme / Summary of the Surah Al-Asr

According to this sura, every human being is in a state of loss, except those who have iman (faith in Islam), do righteous deeds, and remind others of the Haqq (truth, rights, reality) and Sabr (patience).

Lessons learned from the Surah Al-Asr

1. Mankind is a great loss when it comes to valuing time.

2. Only those who believe, do good deeds, and encourage each other in the truth and in patience are saved from loss.

3. After Imaan, doing good deeds, and encouraging each other in goodness and patience is extremely important.

 

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بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

 

وَٱلۡعَصۡرِ

Transliteration:( Wal 'asr )
1. (I swear) by the time (of My Beloved Prophet).
Topic Discussed: Time   | Swear(Word)   |

إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ لَفِي خُسۡرٍ

Transliteration:( Innal insaana lafee khusr )
2. Verily man is in a state of loss [2].
Topic Discussed: Men in Loss   | Loss(Word)   | Man(Word)   |

إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَٰتِ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ

Transliteration:( Illal lazeena aamanoo wa 'amilus saalihaati wa tawaasaw bilhaqqi wa tawaasaw bissabr )
3. Except those who believe [3] and do righteous deeds [4], and exhort one another to the truth [5], and exhort one another to patience.

Surah Al-Asr English Translation and Transliteration

In Surah Al-Asr you can read the translation of Ahmad Raza Khan who was a renowned scholar of the Islamic world and his translation book is known as Kanzul Imaan. You can read the transliteration of Surah Al-Asr which will help you to understand how to read the Arabic text. Apart from that, we have included a Word-By-Word English Translation of the Arabic text of Surah Al-Asr.

Surah Al-Asr English Tafsir/Tafseer (Commentry)

In Surah Al-Asr we have included two Tafseer (Commentary) in English. The first one is from Mufti Ahmad Yaar Khan who was a well-known scholar. In this tafsir, we have also included the most popular Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is the most comprehensive tafsir available in the world. You can read both or any one of your choice.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 3 verses / Ayat in Surah Al-Asr

Surah Al-Asr was revealed in Makkah

Surah Al-Asr can be found in Juz or Para 30

There are 1/3 Ruku in Surah Al-Asr

Surah number of Surah Al-Asr is 103

The meaning of Surah Al-Asr is The Time, The Declining Day, The Epoch, The Flight of Time, Success Criteria

You can find English Translation, Transliteration and Tafseer/Tafsir of Surah Al-Asr here at quran4ever.com. Here two tafseer are currently.One is Tafsir Ibn-Kathir and another one is Tafsir-e-Naeemi.

Dear bothers and sisters as a Sunni Muslim we cannot say any Translation and Tafseer was as long it conforms with the 4 school of thoughts. But here at quran4ever.com, we have included Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is most comprehensive tafsir. Apart from that we have also included tafsir of Mufti Ahmad Yaar khan, Tafsir-e-Naeemi of Surah Al-Asr.

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