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| سَبِّحِ اسْمَ رَبِّكَ الْأَعْلَى {١} |
1. Glorify the Name of your Lord, the Most High, |
| الَّذِي خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ {٢} |
2. Who creates and fashions in due proportions, |
| وَالَّذِي قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ {٣} |
3. And Who determines (a particular life, nature, and goal for each creature), and guides (it toward the fulfillment of that goal); |
| وَالَّذِي أَخْرَجَ الْمَرْعَىٰ {٤} |
4. And Who brings forth herbage, |
| فَجَعَلَهُ غُثَاءً أَحْوَىٰ {٥} |
5. Then turns it to dark-colored, rotten stubble. |
| سَنُقْرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنْسَىٰ {٦} |
6. (For the guidance of humankind,) We will establish the Qur’an in your heart and have you recite (it to others), so you will not forget (anything of it) |
| إِلَّا مَا شَاءَ اللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُ يَعْلَمُ الْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىٰ {٧} |
7. Except what God wills. Surely He knows all that is manifest and all that is hidden (including your outward and inward states). |
| وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ {٨} |
8. We will guide you to the easiest path (in all your affairs). |
| فَذَكِّرْ إِنْ نَفَعَتِ الذِّكْرَىٰ {٩} |
9. So remind and instruct (them in the truth), in case reminder and instruction may be of use. |
| سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَنْ يَخْشَىٰ {١٠} |
10. He who stands in awe of God will be mindful of the instruction. |
| وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا الْأَشْقَى {١١} |
11. But the most wicked one remains aloof from it; |
| الَّذِي يَصْلَى النَّارَ الْكُبْرَىٰ {١٢} |
12. He who will enter the Great Fire (of Hell) to roast. |
| ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ {١٣} |
13. He will neither die therein (to be saved from punishment) nor live. |
| قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَنْ تَزَكَّىٰ {١٤} |
14. Prosperous indeed is he who purifies himself (of sins, and of his wealth by spending from it in God’s cause and for the needy); |
| وَذَكَرَ اسْمَ رَبِّهِ فَصَلَّىٰ {١٥} |
15. And who mentions the Name of his Lord and does the Prayer. |
| بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا {١٦} |
16. But you (O humankind) are disposed to prefer the life of this world; |
| وَالْآخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ وَأَبْقَىٰ {١٧} |
17. While the Hereafter is better and more lasting . |
| إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَفِي الصُّحُفِ الْأُولَىٰ {١٨} |
18. This is surely contained in the former Scrolls. |
| صُحُفِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ {١٩} |
19. The Scrolls of Abraham and Moses. |
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