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English - Chapter 87 - Al-Ala

Translation by Muhammad Taqi Usmani — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Al-Ala 87:1

Pronounce the purity of the name of your most exalted Lord

Verse 2 — Surah Al-Ala 87:2

who created (everything), then made (it) well

Verse 3 — Surah Al-Ala 87:3

and who determined a measure (for everything), then guided (it)

Verse 4 — Surah Al-Ala 87:4

and who brought forth pasturage

Verse 5 — Surah Al-Ala 87:5

then turned it into a blackening stubble

Verse 6 — Surah Al-Ala 87:6

We will make you recite, then you will not forget

Verse 7 — Surah Al-Ala 87:7

except that which Allah wills. Indeed He knows what is manifest and what is hidden

Verse 8 — Surah Al-Ala 87:8

And We will facilitate for you (to reach) the easiest way

Verse 9 — Surah Al-Ala 87:9

So, extend advice (to people) if advice is useful

Verse 10 — Surah Al-Ala 87:10

The one who fears (Allah) will observe the advice

Verse 11 — Surah Al-Ala 87:11

and it will be avoided by the most wretched one

Verse 12 — Surah Al-Ala 87:12

who will enter the Biggest Fire

Verse 13 — Surah Al-Ala 87:13

then he will neither die therein, nor live (a desirable life)

Verse 14 — Surah Al-Ala 87:14

Success is surely achieved by him who purifies himself

Verse 15 — Surah Al-Ala 87:15

and pronounces the name of his Lord, then offers prayer

Verse 16 — Surah Al-Ala 87:16

But you prefer the worldly life

Verse 17 — Surah Al-Ala 87:17

while the Hereafter is much better and much more durable

Verse 18 — Surah Al-Ala 87:18

Indeed this is (written) in the earlier divine scripts

Verse 19 — Surah Al-Ala 87:19

the scripts of Ibrahim and Musa