الأعلى
Surah Al-A'la
Recited by Sheikh Abdur-Rahman as-Sudais. Translation: Saheeh International. Watch on YouTube
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سَبِّحِ ٱسْمَ رَبِّكَ ٱلْأَعْلَى
Exalt the name of your Lord, the Most High,
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ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ
Who created and proportioned
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وَٱلَّذِى قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ
And who destined and [then] guided
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وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَخْرَجَ ٱلْمَرْعَىٰ
And who brings out the pasture
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فَجَعَلَهُۥ غُثَآءً أَحْوَىٰ
And [then] makes it black stubble.
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سَنُقْرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنسَىٰٓ
We will make you recite, [O Muḥammad], and you will not forget,
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إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ يَعْلَمُ ٱلْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىٰ
Except what Allāh should will. Indeed, He knows what is declared and what is hidden.
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وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ
And We will ease you toward ease.1
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فَذَكِّرْ إِن نَّفَعَتِ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ
So remind, if the reminder should benefit;1
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سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخْشَىٰ
He who fears [Allāh] will be reminded.
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وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَشْقَى
But the wretched one will avoid it –
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ٱلَّذِى يَصْلَى ٱلنَّارَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ
[He] who will [enter and] burn in the greatest Fire,
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ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ
Neither dying therein nor living.
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قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ
He has certainly succeeded who purifies himself
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وَذَكَرَ ٱسْمَ رَبِّهِۦ فَصَلَّىٰ
And mentions the name of his Lord and prays.
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بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا
But you prefer the worldly life,
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وَٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ وَأَبْقَىٰٓ
While the Hereafter is better and more enduring.
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إِنَّ هَـٰذَا لَفِى ٱلصُّحُفِ ٱلْأُولَىٰ
Indeed, this is in the former scriptures,
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صُحُفِ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ
The scriptures of Abraham and Moses.