Surah Al-A'laa (87): Read Online and Download - English Translation

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Surah Al-A'laa
سُورَةُ الأَعۡلَىٰ
Page 591 (Verses from 1 to 15)

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سَبِّحِ ٱسْمَ رَبِّكَ ٱلْأَعْلَى ﴿1﴾ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ ﴿2﴾ وَٱلَّذِى قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ ﴿3﴾ وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَخْرَجَ ٱلْمَرْعَىٰ ﴿4﴾ فَجَعَلَهُۥ غُثَآءً أَحْوَىٰ ﴿5﴾ سَنُقْرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنسَىٰٓ ﴿6﴾ إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ يَعْلَمُ ٱلْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىٰ ﴿7﴾ وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ ﴿8﴾ فَذَكِّرْ إِن نَّفَعَتِ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ ﴿9﴾ سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخْشَىٰ ﴿10﴾ وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَشْقَى ﴿11﴾ ٱلَّذِى يَصْلَى ٱلنَّارَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ ﴿12﴾ ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ ﴿13﴾ قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ ﴿14﴾ وَذَكَرَ ٱسْمَ رَبِّهِۦ فَصَلَّىٰ ﴿15﴾

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Tafsir of Surah Al-A'laa (Yusuf Ali: Abdullah Yusuf Ali)

سَبِّحِ ٱسْمَ رَبِّكَ ٱلْأَعْلَى ﴿1﴾

English Translation

Exalt the name of your Lord, the Most High, (1)

English Transliteration

Sabbihi isma rabbika alaAAla (1)

Tafsir of Verse 1

Glorify the name of thy Guardian-Lord Most High, (1)

ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ ﴿2﴾

English Translation

Who created and proportioned (2)

English Transliteration

Allathee khalaqa fasawwa (2)

Tafsir of Verse 2

Who hath created, and further, given order and proportion; (2)

وَٱلَّذِى قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ ﴿3﴾

English Translation

And who destined and [then] guided (3)

English Transliteration

Waallathee qaddara fahada (3)

Tafsir of Verse 3

Who hath ordained laws. And granted guidance; (3)

وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَخْرَجَ ٱلْمَرْعَىٰ ﴿4﴾

English Translation

And who brings out the pasture (4)

English Transliteration

Waallathee akhraja almarAAa (4)

Tafsir of Verse 4

And Who bringeth out the (green and luscious) pasture, (4)

فَجَعَلَهُۥ غُثَآءً أَحْوَىٰ ﴿5﴾

English Translation

And [then] makes it black stubble. (5)

English Transliteration

FajaAAalahu ghuthaan ahwa (5)

Tafsir of Verse 5

And then doth make it (but) swarthy stubble. (5)

سَنُقْرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنسَىٰٓ ﴿6﴾

English Translation

We will make you recite, [O Muhammad], and you will not forget, (6)

English Transliteration

Sanuqrioka fala tansa (6)

Tafsir of Verse 6

By degrees shall We teach thee to declare (the Message), so thou shalt not forget, (6)

إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ يَعْلَمُ ٱلْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىٰ ﴿7﴾

English Translation

Except what Allah should will. Indeed, He knows what is declared and what is hidden. (7)

English Transliteration

Illa ma shaa Allahu innahu yaAAlamu aljahra wama yakhfa (7)

Tafsir of Verse 7

Except as Allah wills: For He knoweth what is manifest and what is hidden. (7)

وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ ﴿8﴾

English Translation

And We will ease you toward ease. (8)

English Transliteration

Wanuyassiruka lilyusra (8)

Tafsir of Verse 8

And We will make it easy for thee (to follow) the simple (Path). (8)

فَذَكِّرْ إِن نَّفَعَتِ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ ﴿9﴾

English Translation

So remind, if the reminder should benefit; (9)

English Transliteration

Fathakkir in nafaAAati alththikra (9)

Tafsir of Verse 9

Therefore give admonition in case the admonition profits (the hearer). (9)

سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخْشَىٰ ﴿10﴾

English Translation

He who fears [Allah] will be reminded. (10)

English Transliteration

Sayaththakkaru man yakhsha (10)

Tafsir of Verse 10

The admonition will be received by those who fear (Allah): (10)

وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَشْقَى ﴿11﴾

English Translation

But the wretched one will avoid it - (11)

English Transliteration

Wayatajannabuha alashqa (11)

Tafsir of Verse 11

But it will be avoided by those most unfortunate ones, (11)

ٱلَّذِى يَصْلَى ٱلنَّارَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ ﴿12﴾

English Translation

[He] who will [enter and] burn in the greatest Fire, (12)

English Transliteration

Allathee yasla alnnara alkubra (12)

Tafsir of Verse 12

Who will enter the Great Fire, (12)

ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ ﴿13﴾

English Translation

Neither dying therein nor living. (13)

English Transliteration

Thumma la yamootu feeha wala yahya (13)

Tafsir of Verse 13

In which they will then neither die nor live. (13)

قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ ﴿14﴾

English Translation

He has certainly succeeded who purifies himself (14)

English Transliteration

Qad aflaha man tazakka (14)

Tafsir of Verse 14

But those will prosper who purify themselves, (14)

وَذَكَرَ ٱسْمَ رَبِّهِۦ فَصَلَّىٰ ﴿15﴾

English Translation

And mentions the name of his Lord and prays. (15)

English Transliteration

Wathakara isma rabbihi fasalla (15)

Tafsir of Verse 15

And glorify the name of their Guardian-Lord, and (lift their hearts) in prayer. (15)

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