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Surah Al-Ikhlas (undefined)

سُورَةُ الإِخۡلَاصِ

Surah 112 of the Holy Quran · Meccan · 4 verses

Also spelled: Ikhlas, Al Ikhlas, AlIkhlas, The Sincerity, Ikhlaas, The Purity, Tawhid, Qul Huwallah

Surah Al-Ikhlas (undefined) is the 112th chapter of the Holy Quran. It was revealed in Mecca and contains 4 verses (ayahs). Read it below with the Arabic text, transliteration, and French translation, or open it as interactive flashcards to memorize it verse by verse.

  1. 112:1

    قُلْ هُوَ ٱللَّهُ أَحَدٌ

    Qul huwal laahu ahad

    Dis: «Il est Allah, Unique.

  2. 112:2

    ٱللَّهُ ٱلصَّمَدُ

    Allah hus-samad

    Allah, Le Seul à être imploré pour ce que nous désirons.

  3. 112:3

    لَمْ يَلِدْ وَلَمْ يُولَدْ

    Lam yalid wa lam yoolad

    Il n'a jamais engendré, n'a pas été engendré non plus.

  4. 112:4

    وَلَمْ يَكُن لَّهُۥ كُفُوًا أَحَدٌۢ

    Wa lam yakul-lahu kufuwan ahad

    Et nul n'est égal à Lui».

About Surah Al-Ikhlas

Al-Ikhlas, the Sincerity, is a short surah that captures the essence of belief in Allah. It declares that Allah is One, the Eternal Refuge, who does not give birth and was not born, and that there is nothing comparable to Him. In four verses it answers the question of who Allah is, free of any partner or likeness.

Themes: The oneness of Allah, Allah is eternal, Nothing is like Him, Pure belief

Virtues of Surah Al-Ikhlas

The Prophet (peace be upon him) said that Surah Al-Ikhlas equals a third of the Quran.

Sahih al-Bukhari

He told a man who loved this surah that his love for it would lead him into Paradise.

Sahih al-Bukhari

Arabic: Uthmani script (Hafs). Translation: French. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy. See Sources for full attribution.