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Sorah Al-A'la ( The Most High )

Verses Number 19

سَبِّحِ اسْمَ رَبِّكَ الأَعْلَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 1
Glorify the name of thy Guardian-Lord Most High,
الَّذِي خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 2
Who hath created, and further, given order and proportion;
وَالَّذِي قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 3
Who hath ordained laws. And granted guidance;
وَالَّذِي أَخْرَجَ الْمَرْعَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 4
And Who bringeth out the (green and luscious) pasture,
فَجَعَلَهُ غُثَاءً أَحْوَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 5
And then doth make it (but) swarthy stubble.
سَنُقْرِؤُكَ فَلا تَنسَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 6
By degrees shall We teach thee to declare (the Message), so thou shalt not forget,
إِلاَّ مَا شَاء اللَّهُ إِنَّهُ يَعْلَمُ الْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 7
Except as Allah wills: For He knoweth what is manifest and what is hidden.
وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 8
And We will make it easy for thee (to follow) the simple (Path).
فَذَكِّرْ إِن نَّفَعَتِ الذِّكْرَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 9
Therefore give admonition in case the admonition profits (the hearer).
سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخْشَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 10
The admonition will be received by those who fear (Allah):
وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا الأَشْقَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 11
But it will be avoided by those most unfortunate ones,
الَّذِي يَصْلَى النَّارَ الْكُبْرَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 12
Who will enter the Great Fire,
ثُمَّ لا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلا يَحْيَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 13
In which they will then neither die nor live.
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 14
But those will prosper who purify themselves,
وَذَكَرَ اسْمَ رَبِّهِ فَصَلَّىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 15
And glorify the name of their Guardian-Lord, and (lift their hearts) in prayer.
بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَاSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 16
Day (behold), ye prefer the life of this world;
وَالآخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ وَأَبْقَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 17
But the Hereafter is better and more enduring.
إِنَّ هَذَا لَفِي الصُّحُفِ الأُولَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 18
And this is in the Books of the earliest (Revelation),-
صُحُفِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَمُوسَىSorah Al-A'la ( The Most High ) Verse Number 19
The Books of Abraham and Moses.