الأَعۡلَىٰ

87. Al-A'laa

The Most High · 19 verses · Meccan

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بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1

سَبِّحِ ٱسۡمَ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡأَعۡلَى

Exalt the name of your Lord, the Most High,

— Saheeh International

Sabbihi isma rabbika alaAAla

— Transliteration

2

ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

Who created and proportioned

— Saheeh International

Allathee khalaqa fasawwa

— Transliteration

3

وَٱلَّذِي قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ

And who destined and [then] guided

— Saheeh International

Waallathee qaddara fahada

— Transliteration

4

وَٱلَّذِيٓ أَخۡرَجَ ٱلۡمَرۡعَىٰ

And who brings out the pasture

— Saheeh International

Waallathee akhraja almarAAa

— Transliteration

5

فَجَعَلَهُۥ غُثَآءً أَحۡوَىٰ

And [then] makes it black stubble.

— Saheeh International

FajaAAalahu ghuthaan ahwa

— Transliteration

6

سَنُقۡرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنسَىٰٓ

We will make you recite, [O Muhammad], and you will not forget,

— Saheeh International

Sanuqrioka fala tansa

— Transliteration

7

إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُۚ إِنَّهُۥ يَعۡلَمُ ٱلۡجَهۡرَ وَمَا يَخۡفَىٰ

Except what Allah should will. Indeed, He knows what is declared and what is hidden.

— Saheeh International

Illa ma shaa Allahu innahu yaAAlamu aljahra wama yakhfa

— Transliteration

8

وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلۡيُسۡرَىٰ

And We will ease you toward ease.

— Saheeh International

Wanuyassiruka lilyusra

— Transliteration

9

فَذَكِّرۡ إِن نَّفَعَتِ ٱلذِّكۡرَىٰ

So remind, if the reminder should benefit;

— Saheeh International

Fathakkir in nafaAAati alththikra

— Transliteration

10

سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخۡشَىٰ

He who fears [Allah] will be reminded.

— Saheeh International

Sayaththakkaru man yakhsha

— Transliteration

11

وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا ٱلۡأَشۡقَى

But the wretched one will avoid it -

— Saheeh International

Wayatajannabuha alashqa

— Transliteration

12

ٱلَّذِي يَصۡلَى ٱلنَّارَ ٱلۡكُبۡرَىٰ

[He] who will [enter and] burn in the greatest Fire,

— Saheeh International

Allathee yasla alnnara alkubra

— Transliteration

13

ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحۡيَىٰ

Neither dying therein nor living.

— Saheeh International

Thumma la yamootu feeha wala yahya

— Transliteration

14

قَدۡ أَفۡلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ

He has certainly succeeded who purifies himself

— Saheeh International

Qad aflaha man tazakka

— Transliteration

15

وَذَكَرَ ٱسۡمَ رَبِّهِۦ فَصَلَّىٰ

And mentions the name of his Lord and prays.

— Saheeh International

Wathakara isma rabbihi fasalla

— Transliteration

16

بَلۡ تُؤۡثِرُونَ ٱلۡحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنۡيَا

But you prefer the worldly life,

— Saheeh International

Bal tuthiroona alhayata alddunya

— Transliteration

17

وَٱلۡأٓخِرَةُ خَيۡرٞ وَأَبۡقَىٰٓ

While the Hereafter is better and more enduring.

— Saheeh International

Waalakhiratu khayrun waabqa

— Transliteration

18

إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَفِي ٱلصُّحُفِ ٱلۡأُولَىٰ

Indeed, this is in the former scriptures,

— Saheeh International

Inna hatha lafee alssuhufi aloola

— Transliteration

19

صُحُفِ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ

The scriptures of Abraham and Moses.

— Saheeh International

Suhufi ibraheema wamoosa

— Transliteration

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