Al-A'laaسورة الأعلى

Ayah - 19, Meccan
87:1
بِسمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحمٰنِ الرَّحيمِ سَبِّحِ اسمَ رَبِّكَ الأَعلَى

Saheeh International

Exalt the name of your Lord, the Most High,
87:2
الَّذى خَلَقَ فَسَوّىٰ

Saheeh International

Who created and proportioned
87:3
وَالَّذى قَدَّرَ فَهَدىٰ

Saheeh International

And who destined and [then] guided
87:4
وَالَّذى أَخرَجَ المَرعىٰ

Saheeh International

And who brings out the pasture
87:5
فَجَعَلَهُ غُثاءً أَحوىٰ

Saheeh International

And [then] makes it black stubble.
87:6
سَنُقرِئُكَ فَلا تَنسىٰ

Saheeh International

We will make you recite, [O Muhammad], and you will not forget,
87:7
إِلّا ما شاءَ اللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُ يَعلَمُ الجَهرَ وَما يَخفىٰ

Saheeh International

Except what Allah should will. Indeed, He knows what is declared and what is hidden.
87:8
وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِليُسرىٰ

Saheeh International

And We will ease you toward ease.
87:9
فَذَكِّر إِن نَفَعَتِ الذِّكرىٰ

Saheeh International

So remind, if the reminder should benefit;
87:10
سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخشىٰ

Saheeh International

He who fears [Allah] will be reminded.
87:11
وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا الأَشقَى

Saheeh International

But the wretched one will avoid it -
87:12
الَّذى يَصلَى النّارَ الكُبرىٰ

Saheeh International

[He] who will [enter and] burn in the greatest Fire,
87:13
ثُمَّ لا يَموتُ فيها وَلا يَحيىٰ

Saheeh International

Neither dying therein nor living.
87:14
قَد أَفلَحَ مَن تَزَكّىٰ

Saheeh International

He has certainly succeeded who purifies himself
87:15
وَذَكَرَ اسمَ رَبِّهِ فَصَلّىٰ

Saheeh International

And mentions the name of his Lord and prays.
87:16
بَل تُؤثِرونَ الحَيوٰةَ الدُّنيا

Saheeh International

But you prefer the worldly life,
87:17
وَالءاخِرَةُ خَيرٌ وَأَبقىٰ

Saheeh International

While the Hereafter is better and more enduring.
87:18
إِنَّ هٰذا لَفِى الصُّحُفِ الأولىٰ

Saheeh International

Indeed, this is in the former scriptures,
87:19
صُحُفِ إِبرٰهيمَ وَموسىٰ

Saheeh International

The scriptures of Abraham and Moses.