Surah 87
Surah Al-A'laThe Most High
الأعلى
19 verses · Meccan · English translation: Saheeh International
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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87:1
سَبِّحِ ٱسۡمَ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡأَعۡلَى
Exalt the name of your Lord, the Most High,
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87:2
ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ
Who created and proportioned
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87:3
وَٱلَّذِى قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ
And who destined and [then] guided
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87:4
وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَخۡرَجَ ٱلۡمَرۡعَىٰ
And who brings out the pasture
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87:5
فَجَعَلَهُۥ غُثَآءً أَحۡوَىٰ
And [then] makes it black stubble.
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87:6
سَنُقۡرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنسَىٰٓ
We will make you recite, [O Muhammad], and you will not forget,
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87:7
إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ يَعۡلَمُ ٱلۡجَهۡرَ وَمَا يَخۡفَىٰ
Except what Allah should will. Indeed, He knows what is declared and what is hidden.
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87:8
وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلۡيُسۡرَىٰ
And We will ease you toward ease.
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87:9
فَذَكِّرۡ إِن نَّفَعَتِ ٱلذِّكۡرَىٰ
So remind, if the reminder should benefit;
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87:10
سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخۡشَىٰ
He who fears [Allah] will be reminded.
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87:11
وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا ٱلۡأَشۡقَى
But the wretched one will avoid it -
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87:12
ٱلَّذِى يَصۡلَى ٱلنَّارَ ٱلۡكُبۡرَىٰ
[He] who will [enter and] burn in the greatest Fire,
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87:13
ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحۡيَىٰ
Neither dying therein nor living.
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87:14
قَدۡ أَفۡلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ
He has certainly succeeded who purifies himself
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87:15
وَذَكَرَ ٱسۡمَ رَبِّهِۦ فَصَلَّىٰ
And mentions the name of his Lord and prays.
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87:16
بَلۡ تُؤۡثِرُونَ ٱلۡحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنۡيَا
But you prefer the worldly life,
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87:17
وَٱلۡءَاخِرَةُ خَيۡرٌۭ وَأَبۡقَىٰٓ
While the Hereafter is better and more enduring.
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87:18
إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَفِى ٱلصُّحُفِ ٱلۡأُولَىٰ
Indeed, this is in the former scriptures,
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87:19
صُحُفِ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ
The scriptures of Abraham and Moses.
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