Surah Al-Asr - English Translation by John Medows Rodwell
وَٱلۡعَصۡرِ
I SWEAR by the declining day
Surah Al-Asr, Verse 1
إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ لَفِي خُسۡرٍ
Verily, man's lot is cast amid destruction
Surah Al-Asr, Verse 2
إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَٰتِ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ
Save those who believe and do the things which be right, and enjoin truth and enjoin stedfastness on each other
Surah Al-Asr, Verse 3