Al A'la
Chapter 87, 19 verses
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Yusuf Ali
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Pickthall
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Arabic
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Word by word
Yusuf Ali
Glorify the name of thy Guardian - Lord Most High,
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Praise the name of thy Lord the Most High,
Arabic
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم سبح اسم ربك الأعلى
Word by word
سَبِّحِ ٱسْمَ رَبِّكَ ٱلْأَعْلَى
Yusuf Ali
Who hath created, and further, given order and proportion;
Pickthall
Who createth, then disposeth;
Word by word
ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ
Yusuf Ali
Who hath ordained laws. And granted guidance;
Pickthall
Who measureth, then guideth;
Word by word
وَٱلَّذِى قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
And Who bringeth out the (green and luscious) pasture,
Pickthall
Who bringeth forth the pasturage,
Arabic
والذي أخرج المرعى
Word by word
وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَخْرَجَ ٱلْمَرْعَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
And then doth make it (but) swarthy stubble.
Pickthall
Then turneth it to russet stubble.
Word by word
فَجَعَلَهُۥ غُثَآءً أَحْوَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
By degrees shall We teach thee to declare (the Message), so thou shalt not forget,
Pickthall
We shall make thee read (O Muhammad) so that thou shalt not forget
Word by word
سَنُقْرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنسَىٰٓ
Yusuf Ali
Except as Allah wills: For He knoweth what is manifest and what is hidden.
Pickthall
Save that which Allah willeth. Lo! He knoweth the disclosed and that which still is hidden;
Arabic
إلا ما شاء الله ۚ إنه يعلم الجهر وما يخفى
Word by word
إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ إِنَّهُۥ يَعْلَمُ ٱلْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
And We will make it easy for thee (to follow) the simple (Path).
Pickthall
And We shall ease thy way unto the state of ease.
Word by word
وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
Therefore give admonition in case the admonition profits (the hearer).
Pickthall
Therefor remind (men), for of use is the reminder.
Arabic
فذكر إن نفعت الذكرى
Word by word
فَذَكِّرْ إِن نَّفَعَتِ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
The admonition will be received by those who fear (Allah):
Pickthall
He will heed who feareth,
Word by word
سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخْشَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
But it will be avoided by those most unfortunate ones,
Pickthall
But the most hapless will flout it,
Arabic
ويتجنبها الأشقى
Word by word
وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَشْقَى
Yusuf Ali
Who will enter the Great Fire,
Pickthall
He who will be flung to the great Fire
Arabic
الذي يصلى النار الكبرى
Word by word
ٱلَّذِى يَصْلَى ٱلنَّارَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
In which they will then neither die nor live.
Pickthall
Wherein he will neither die nor live.
Arabic
ثم لا يموت فيها ولا يحيى
Word by word
ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
But those will prosper who purify themselves,
Pickthall
He is who groweth,
Arabic
قد أفلح من تزكى
Word by word
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ
Yusuf Ali
And glorify the name of their Guardian - Lord, and (lift their hearts) in prayer.
Pickthall
And remembereth the name of his Lord, so prayeth,
Arabic
وذكر اسم ربه فصلى
Word by word
وَذَكَرَ ٱسْمَ رَبِّهِۦ فَصَلَّىٰ
Yusuf Ali
Nay (behold), ye prefer the life of this world;
Pickthall
But ye prefer the life of the world
Arabic
بل تؤثرون الحياة الدنيا
Word by word
بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا
Yusuf Ali
But the Hereafter is better and more enduring.
Pickthall
Although the Hereafter is better and more lasting.
Arabic
والآخرة خير وأبقى
Word by word
وَٱلْءَاخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ وَأَبْقَىٰٓ
Yusuf Ali
And this is in the Books of the earliest (Revelation), -
Pickthall
Lo! This is in the former scrolls.
Arabic
إن هذا لفي الصحف الأولى
Word by word
إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَفِى ٱلصُّحُفِ ٱلْأُولَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
The Books of Abraham and Moses.
Pickthall
The Books of Abraham and Moses.
Arabic
صحف إبراهيم وموسى
Word by word
صُحُفِ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ