سُورَةُ العَصۡرِ
The Declining Day, Epoch
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
CONSIDER the flight of time!
Verily, man is bound to lose himself
unless he be of those who attain to faith, and do good works, and enjoin upon one another the keeping to truth, and enjoin upon one another patience in adversity.
Surah Al-Asr (سُورَةُ العَصۡرِ) is chapter 103 of the Holy Quran. It is a Meccan Surah containing 3 verses.
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Bismillah (بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ) means 'In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful'. It appears at the beginning of 113 of the 114 surahs and is traditionally recited before reading.
