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Surah Al-A'la
Verse 1–19

سَبِّحِ Glorify ٱسْمَ (the) name رَبِّكَ (of) your Lord ٱلْأَعْلَى the Most High ١

Exalt the name of your Lord, the Most High,

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ٱلَّذِى The One Who خَلَقَ created فَسَوَّىٰ then proportioned ٢

Who created and proportioned

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وَٱلَّذِى And the One Who قَدَّرَ measured فَهَدَىٰ then guided ٣

And who destined and [then] guided

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وَٱلَّذِىٓ And the One Who أَخْرَجَ brings forth ٱلْمَرْعَىٰ the pasture ٤

And who brings out the pasture

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فَجَعَلَهُۥ And then makes it غُثَآءً stubble أَحْوَىٰ dark ٥

And [then] makes it black stubble.

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سَنُقْرِئُكَ We will make you recite فَلَا so not تَنسَىٰٓ you will forget ٦

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

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إِلَّا Except مَا what شَآءَ wills ٱللَّهُ ۚ Allah إِنَّهُۥ Indeed, He يَعْلَمُ knows ٱلْجَهْرَ the manifest وَمَا and what يَخْفَىٰ is hidden ٧

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

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وَنُيَسِّرُكَ And We will ease you لِلْيُسْرَىٰ to the ease ٨

And We will ease you toward ease.

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فَذَكِّرْ So remind إِن if نَّفَعَتِ benefits ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ the reminder ٩

So remind, if the reminder should benefit;

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سَيَذَّكَّرُ He will pay heed مَن (one) who يَخْشَىٰ fears (Allah) ١٠

He who fears [Allāh] will be reminded.

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وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا And will avoid it ٱلْأَشْقَى the wretched one ١١

But the wretched one will avoid it

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ٱلَّذِى The one who يَصْلَى will burn ٱلنَّارَ (in) the Fire ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ [the] great ١٢

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

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ثُمَّ Then لَا not يَمُوتُ he will die فِيهَا therein وَلَا and not يَحْيَىٰ will live ١٣

Neither dying therein nor living.

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قَدْ Certainly أَفْلَحَ has succeeded مَن (one) who تَزَكَّىٰ purifies (himself) ١٤

He has certainly succeeded who purifies himself

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وَذَكَرَ And remembers ٱسْمَ (the) name رَبِّهِۦ (of) his Lord فَصَلَّىٰ and prays ١٥

And mentions the name of his Lord and prays.

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بَلْ Nay تُؤْثِرُونَ You prefer ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ the life ٱلدُّنْيَا (of) the world ١٦

But you prefer the worldly life,

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وَٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُ While the Hereafter خَيْرٌۭ (is) better وَأَبْقَىٰٓ and everlasting ١٧

While the Hereafter is better and more enduring.

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إِنَّ Indeed هَـٰذَا this لَفِى surely (is) in ٱلصُّحُفِ the Scriptures ٱلْأُولَىٰ [the] former ١٨

Indeed, this is in the former scriptures,

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صُحُفِ (The) Scriptures إِبْرَٰهِيمَ (of) Ibrahim وَمُوسَىٰ and Musa ١٩

The scriptures of Abraham and Moses.

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