English - Chapter 87 - Al-Ala

Translation by John Medows Rodwell — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Al-Ala 87:1

PRAISE the name of thy Lord THE MOST HIGH

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Verse 2 — Surah Al-Ala 87:2

Who hath created and balanced all things

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Verse 3 — Surah Al-Ala 87:3

Who hath fixed their destinies and guideth them

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Verse 4 — Surah Al-Ala 87:4

Who bringeth forth the pasture

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Verse 5 — Surah Al-Ala 87:5

And reduceth it to dusky stubble

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Verse 6 — Surah Al-Ala 87:6

We will teach thee to recite the Koran, nor aught shalt thou forget

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Verse 7 — Surah Al-Ala 87:7

Save what God pleaseth; for he knoweth alike things manifest and hidden

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Verse 8 — Surah Al-Ala 87:8

And we will make easy to thee our easy ways

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Verse 9 — Surah Al-Ala 87:9

Warn, therefore, for the warning is profitable

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Verse 10 — Surah Al-Ala 87:10

He that feareth God will receive the warning

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Verse 11 — Surah Al-Ala 87:11

And the most reprobate only will turn aside from it

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Verse 12 — Surah Al-Ala 87:12

Who shall be exposed to the terrible fire

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Verse 13 — Surah Al-Ala 87:13

In which he shall not die, and shall not live

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Verse 14 — Surah Al-Ala 87:14

Happy he who is purified by Islam

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Verse 15 — Surah Al-Ala 87:15

And who remembereth the name of his Lord and prayeth

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Verse 16 — Surah Al-Ala 87:16

But ye prefer this present life

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Verse 17 — Surah Al-Ala 87:17

Though the life to come is better and more enduring

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Verse 18 — Surah Al-Ala 87:18

This truly is in the Books of old

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Verse 19 — Surah Al-Ala 87:19

The Books of Abraham and Moses

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