Surah 87 19 Ayahs Meccan

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1

سَبِّحِ ٱسْمَ رَبِّكَ ٱلْأَعْلَى ﴿١﴾

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سَبِّحِ

sabbiḥi

Glorify

ٱسْمَ

is'ma

(the) name

رَبِّكَ

rabbika

(of) your Lord

ٱلْأَعْلَى

l-aʿlā

the Most High

2

ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ ﴿٢﴾

Word-by-word

ٱلَّذِى

alladhī

The One Who

خَلَقَ

khalaqa

created

فَسَوَّىٰ

fasawwā

then proportioned

3

وَٱلَّذِى قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ ﴿٣﴾

Word-by-word

وَٱلَّذِى

wa-alladhī

And the One Who

قَدَّرَ

qaddara

measured

فَهَدَىٰ

fahadā

then guided

4

وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَخْرَجَ ٱلْمَرْعَىٰ ﴿٤﴾

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وَٱلَّذِىٓ

wa-alladhī

And the One Who

أَخْرَجَ

akhraja

brings forth

ٱلْمَرْعَىٰ

l-marʿā

the pasture

5

فَجَعَلَهُۥ غُثَآءً أَحْوَىٰ ﴿٥﴾

Word-by-word

فَجَعَلَهُۥ

fajaʿalahu

And then makes it

غُثَآءً

ghuthāan

stubble

أَحْوَىٰ

aḥwā

dark

6

سَنُقْرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنسَىٰٓ ﴿٦﴾

Word-by-word

سَنُقْرِئُكَ

sanuq'ri-uka

We will make you recite

فَلَا

falā

so not

تَنسَىٰٓ

tansā

you will forget

7

إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ‌ۚ إِنَّهُۥ يَعْلَمُ ٱلْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىٰ ﴿٧﴾

Word-by-word

إِلَّا

illā

Except

مَا

what

شَآءَ

shāa

wills

ٱللَّهُ ۚ

l-lahu

Allah

إِنَّهُۥ

innahu

Indeed, He

يَعْلَمُ

yaʿlamu

knows

ٱلْجَهْرَ

l-jahra

the manifest

وَمَا

wamā

and what

يَخْفَىٰ

yakhfā

is hidden

8

وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ ﴿٨﴾

Word-by-word

وَنُيَسِّرُكَ

wanuyassiruka

And We will ease you

لِلْيُسْرَىٰ

lil'yus'rā

to the ease

9

فَذَكِّرْ إِن نَّفَعَتِ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ ﴿٩﴾

Word-by-word

فَذَكِّرْ

fadhakkir

So remind

إِن

in

if

نَّفَعَتِ

nafaʿati

benefits

ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ

l-dhik'rā

the reminder

10

سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخْشَىٰ ﴿١٠﴾

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سَيَذَّكَّرُ

sayadhakkaru

He will pay heed

مَن

man

(one) who

يَخْشَىٰ

yakhshā

fears (Allah)

11

وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَشْقَى ﴿١١﴾

Word-by-word

وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا

wayatajannabuhā

And will avoid it

ٱلْأَشْقَى

l-ashqā

the wretched one

12

ٱلَّذِى يَصْلَى ٱلنَّارَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ ﴿١٢﴾

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ٱلَّذِى

alladhī

The one who

يَصْلَى

yaṣlā

will burn

ٱلنَّارَ

l-nāra

(in) the Fire

ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ

l-kub'rā

[the] great

13

ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ ﴿١٣﴾

Word-by-word

ثُمَّ

thumma

Then

لَا

not

يَمُوتُ

yamūtu

he will die

فِيهَا

fīhā

therein

وَلَا

walā

and not

يَحْيَىٰ

yaḥyā

will live

14

قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ ﴿١٤﴾

Word-by-word

قَدْ

qad

Certainly

أَفْلَحَ

aflaḥa

has succeeded

مَن

man

(one) who

تَزَكَّىٰ

tazakkā

purifies (himself)

15

وَذَكَرَ ٱسْمَ رَبِّهِۦ فَصَلَّىٰ ﴿١٥﴾

Word-by-word

وَذَكَرَ

wadhakara

And remembers

ٱسْمَ

is'ma

(the) name

رَبِّهِۦ

rabbihi

(of) his Lord

فَصَلَّىٰ

faṣallā

and prays

16

بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ ٱلْحَيَوٲةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا ﴿١٦﴾

Word-by-word

بَلْ

bal

Nay

تُؤْثِرُونَ

tu'thirūna

You prefer

ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ

l-ḥayata

the life

ٱلدُّنْيَا

l-dun'yā

(of) the world

17

وَٱلْأَخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ وَأَبْقَىٰٓ ﴿١٧﴾

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وَٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُ

wal-ākhiratu

While the Hereafter

خَيْرٌۭ

khayrun

(is) better

وَأَبْقَىٰٓ

wa-abqā

and everlasting

18

إِنَّ هَـٰذَا لَفِى ٱلصُّحُفِ ٱلْأُولَىٰ ﴿١٨﴾

Word-by-word

إِنَّ

inna

Indeed

هَـٰذَا

hādhā

this

لَفِى

lafī

surely (is) in

ٱلصُّحُفِ

l-ṣuḥufi

the Scriptures

ٱلْأُولَىٰ

l-ūlā

[the] former

19

صُحُفِ إِبْرَٲهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ ﴿١٩﴾

Word-by-word

صُحُفِ

ṣuḥufi

(The) Scriptures

إِبْرَٰهِيمَ

ib'rāhīma

(of) Ibrahim

وَمُوسَىٰ

wamūsā

and Musa

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