The Most High (Al-A'laa) · Surah 87

The Most High · BasmalaQuranic text

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

The Most High 87:1Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

سَبِّحِ ٱسْمَ رَبِّكَ ٱلْأَعْلَى

Praise the name of thy Lord the Most High

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:2Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

Who createth, then disposeth

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:3Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

وَٱلَّذِى قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ

Who measureth, then guideth

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:4Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَخْرَجَ ٱلْمَرْعَىٰ

Who bringeth forth the pasturage

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:5Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

فَجَعَلَهُۥ غُثَآءً أَحْوَىٰ

Then turneth it to russet stubble

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:6Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

سَنُقْرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنسَىٰٓ

We shall make thee read (O Muhammad) so that thou shalt not forget

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:7Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ إِنَّهُۥ يَعْلَمُ ٱلْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىٰ

Save that which Allah willeth. Lo! He knoweth the disclosed and that which still is hidden

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:8Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ

And We shall ease thy way unto the state of ease

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:9Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

فَذَكِّرْ إِن نَّفَعَتِ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ

Therefor remind (men), for of use is the reminder

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:10Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخْشَىٰ

He will heed who feareth

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:11Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَشْقَى

But the most hapless will flout it

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:12Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

ٱلَّذِى يَصْلَى ٱلنَّارَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ

He who will be flung to the great Fire

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:13Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ

Wherein he will neither die nor live

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:14Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ

He is successful who groweth

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:15Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

وَذَكَرَ ٱسْمَ رَبِّهِۦ فَصَلَّىٰ

And remembereth the name of his Lord, so prayeth

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:16Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا

But ye prefer the life of the world

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:17Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

وَٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ وَأَبْقَىٰٓ

Although the Hereafter is better and more lasting

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:18Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَفِى ٱلصُّحُفِ ٱلْأُولَىٰ

Lo! This is in the former scrolls

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

The Most High 87:19Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

صُحُفِ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ

The Books of Abraham and Moses

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain