Al-A'laa

Sahih International

Exalt the name of your Lord, the Most High,

Yusuf Ali

Glorify the name of thy Guardian-Lord Most High,

Pickthall

Praise the name of thy Lord the Most High,

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ سَبِّحِ اسْمَ رَبِّكَ الْأَعْلَى

Sahih International

Who created and proportioned

Yusuf Ali

Who hath created, and further, given order and proportion;

Pickthall

Who createth, then disposeth;

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

الَّذِي خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

Sahih International

And who destined and [then] guided

Yusuf Ali

Who hath ordained laws. And granted guidance;

Pickthall

Who measureth, then guideth;

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَالَّذِي قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ

Sahih International

And who brings out the pasture

Yusuf Ali

And Who bringeth out the (green and luscious) pasture,

Pickthall

Who bringeth forth the pasturage,

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَالَّذِي أَخْرَجَ الْمَرْعَىٰ

Sahih International

And [then] makes it black stubble.

Yusuf Ali

And then doth make it (but) swarthy stubble.

Pickthall

Then turneth it to russet stubble.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

فَجَعَلَهُ غُثَاءً أَحْوَىٰ

Sahih International

We will make you recite, [O Muhammad], and you will not forget,

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

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

سَنُقْرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنْسَىٰ

Sahih International

Except what Allah should will. Indeed, He knows what is declared and what is hidden.

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;

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

إِلَّا مَا شَاءَ اللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُ يَعْلَمُ الْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىٰ

Sahih International

And We will ease you toward ease.

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.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ

Sahih International

So remind, if the reminder should benefit;

Yusuf Ali

Therefore give admonition in case the admonition profits (the hearer).

Pickthall

Therefor remind (men), for of use is the reminder.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

فَذَكِّرْ إِنْ نَفَعَتِ الذِّكْرَىٰ

Sahih International

He who fears [Allah] will be reminded.

Yusuf Ali

The admonition will be received by those who fear (Allah):

Pickthall

He will heed who feareth,

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَنْ يَخْشَىٰ

Sahih International

But the wretched one will avoid it -

Yusuf Ali

But it will be avoided by those most unfortunate ones,

Pickthall

But the most hapless will flout it,

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا الْأَشْقَى

Sahih International

[He] who will [enter and] burn in the greatest Fire,

Yusuf Ali

Who will enter the Great Fire,

Pickthall

He who will be flung to the great Fire

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

الَّذِي يَصْلَى النَّارَ الْكُبْرَىٰ

Sahih International

Neither dying therein nor living.

Yusuf Ali

In which they will then neither die nor live.

Pickthall

Wherein he will neither die nor live.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ

Sahih International

He has certainly succeeded who purifies himself

Yusuf Ali

But those will prosper who purify themselves,

Pickthall

He is successful who groweth,

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَنْ تَزَكَّىٰ

Sahih International

And mentions the name of his Lord and prays.

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,

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَذَكَرَ اسْمَ رَبِّهِ فَصَلَّىٰ

Sahih International

But you prefer the worldly life,

Yusuf Ali

Nay (behold), ye prefer the life of this world;

Pickthall

But ye prefer the life of the world

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا

Sahih International

While the Hereafter is better and more enduring.

Yusuf Ali

But the Hereafter is better and more enduring.

Pickthall

Although the Hereafter is better and more lasting.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَالْآخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ وَأَبْقَىٰ

Sahih International

Indeed, this is in the former scriptures,

Yusuf Ali

And this is in the Books of the earliest (Revelation),-

Pickthall

Lo! This is in the former scrolls.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَفِي الصُّحُفِ الْأُولَىٰ

Sahih International

The scriptures of Abraham and Moses.

Yusuf Ali

The Books of Abraham and Moses.

Pickthall

The Books of Abraham and Moses.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

صُحُفِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ