Surah Ash-Shams — Verse 7

The Sun · 91:7 · 7/15

وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّىٰهَا

Wanafsin wama sawwaha

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

by the soul and how He formed it

Marmaduke Pickthall

And a soul and Him Who perfected it

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

By the Soul, and the proportion and order given to it;

Mufti Taqi Usmani

and by the soul, and the One who made it well,

Al-Hilali & Khan

By Nafs (Adam or a person or a soul), and Him Who perfected him in proportion;

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

and by the soul and by Him Who perfectly proportioned it,

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

Consider the human self, and how it is formed in accordance with what it is meant to be,

Noor International · source edition

(7) And [by] the soul and He who proportioned it[1932]

Notes

[1932]- i.e., balanced and refined it, creating in it sound tendencies and consciousness.