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Surah 94 · Makki

Surah Ash-Sharh

The Relief

الشرح

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Surah Ash-Sharh

Juz 30

الشرح

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About Surah Ash-Sharh

Surah Ash-Sharh (الشرح) is the ninety-fourth chapter of the Holy Quran. Its name means “The Relief.” It is a Makki Surah consisting of 8 ayahs and is contained in the thirtieth Juz of the Quran.

Surah Ash-Sharh continues the message of reassurance by reminding Prophet Muhammad ﷺ of Allah's support and the easing of his burden.

The Surah refers to the expansion of the Prophet's chest and the lifting of a weight that had burdened him.

Its most famous teaching is the repeated assurance that with hardship comes ease.

The repetition emphasizes that difficulty is not permanent and that relief can exist alongside struggle rather than only after it.

The Surah encourages believers to continue striving after completing one responsibility instead of falling into aimlessness.

It concludes by directing hopes and desires toward Allah, linking perseverance with worship and trust.

On this page, you can view the Quran pages of Surah Ash-Sharh, access its PDF, and listen to the complete Surah Ash-Sharh audio recitation. The audio feature allows visitors to listen while following the Quran pages on screen.

Frequently asked questions

What does Surah Surah Ash-Sharh mean? ▾

Surah Surah Ash-Sharh means “The Relief.”

How many ayahs are in Surah Surah Ash-Sharh? ▾

Surah Surah Ash-Sharh has 8 ayahs and 1 rukus, and it is in Juz 30.

Where was Surah Surah Ash-Sharh revealed? ▾

Surah Surah Ash-Sharh is a Makki surah, revealed in Makkah.