আল আ’লা (সর্ব মহান)

1 Sabbihi isma rabbika alaAAla

1 In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Glorify the Name of your Lord, the Most High,

2 Allathee khalaqa fasawwa

2 Who has created (everything), and then proportioned it.

3 Waallathee qaddara fahada

3 And Who has measured (preordainments for everything even to be blessed or wretched); and then guided (i.e. showed mankind the right as well as the wrong paths, and guided the animals to pasture).

4 Waallathee akhraja almarAAa

4 And Who brings out the pasturage,

5 FajaAAalahu ghuthaan ahwa

5 And then makes it dark stubble.

6 Sanuqrioka fala tansa

6 We shall make you to recite (the Qur'an), so you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) shall not forget (it),

7 Illa ma shaa Allahu innahu yaAAlamu aljahra wama yakhfa

7 Except what Allah may will. He knows what is apparent and what is hidden.

8 Wanuyassiruka lilyusra

8 And We shall make easy for you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) the easy way (i.e. the doing of righteous deeds).

9 Fathakkir in nafaAAati alththikra

9 Therefore remind (men) in case the reminder profits (them).

10 Sayaththakkaru man yakhsha

10 The reminder will be received by him who fears (Allah),

11 Wayatajannabuha alashqa

11 But it will be avoided by the wretched,

12 Allathee yasla alnnara alkubra

12 Who will enter the great Fire (and will be made to taste its burning).

13 Thumma la yamootu feeha wala yahya

13 There he will neither die (to be in rest) nor live (a good living).

14 Qad aflaha man tazakka

14 Indeed whosoever purifies himself (by avoiding polytheism and accepting Islamic Monotheism) shall achieve success,

15 Wathakara isma rabbihi fasalla

15 And remembers (glorifies) the Name of his Lord (worships none but Allah), and prays (five compulsory prayers and Nawafil - additional prayers).

16 Bal tuthiroona alhayata alddunya

16 Nay, you prefer the life of this world,

17 Waalakhiratu khayrun waabqa

17 Although the Hereafter is better and more lasting.

18 Inna hatha lafee alssuhufi aloola

18 Verily, this is in the former Scriptures -

19 Suhufi ibraheema wamoosa

19 The Scriptures of Ibrahim (Abraham) and Musa (Moses) (عليهما السلام).