Surah Al-A'la (undefined) is the 87th chapter of the Holy Quran. It was revealed in Mecca and contains 19 verses (ayahs). Read it below with the Arabic text, transliteration, and Hausa translation, or open it as interactive flashcards to memorize it verse by verse.
- 87:1
سَبِّحِ ٱسْمَ رَبِّكَ ٱلْأَعْلَى
Sabbihisma Rabbikal A'laa
Ka tsarkake sũnan Ubangijinka Mafi ɗaukaka.
- 87:2
ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ
Allazee khalaqa fasawwaa
Wanda Yã yi halitta sa'an nan Ya daidaita abin halittar.
- 87:3
وَٱلَّذِى قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ
Wallazee qaddara fahadaa
Kuma Wanda Ya ƙaddara (abin da Ya so) sannan Ya shiryar, (da mutum ga hanyar alhẽri da ta sharri).
- 87:4
وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَخْرَجَ ٱلْمَرْعَىٰ
Wallazeee akhrajal mar'aa
Kuma Wanda Ya fitar da makiyãyã.
- 87:5
فَجَعَلَهُۥ غُثَآءً أَحْوَىٰ
Faja'alahoo ghusaaa'an ahwaa
Sa'an nan Ya mayar da ita ƙeƙasassa, baƙa.
- 87:6
سَنُقْرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنسَىٰٓ
Sanuqri'uka falaa tansaaa
Za mu karantar da kai (Alƙur'ãni) sabõda haka bã zã ka mantã (shi) ba.
- 87:7
إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ يَعْلَمُ ٱلْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىٰ
Illaa maa shaaa'al laah; innahoo ya'lamul jahra wa maa yakhfaa
Fãce abin da Allah Ya so, lalle ne Shi (Allah) Ya san bayyane da abin da yake bõye.
- 87:8
وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ
Wa nu-yassiruka lilyusraa
Kuma za Mu sauƙaƙe maka (al'amari) zuwa ga (Shari'a) mai sauƙi.
- 87:9
فَذَكِّرْ إِن نَّفَعَتِ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ
Fazakkir in nafa'atizzikraa
Sabõda baka, ka tunãtar, idan tunatarwa zã ta yi amfãni.
- 87:10
سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخْشَىٰ
Sa yazzakkaru maiyakhshaa
Wanda yake tsõron (Allah) Zai tuna.
- 87:11
وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَشْقَى
Wa yatajannabuhal ashqaa
Kuma shaƙiyyi, zai nisanceta,
- 87:12
ٱلَّذِى يَصْلَى ٱلنَّارَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ
Allazee yaslan Naaral kubraa
Wanda zai shiga wutar da tã fi girma.
- 87:13
ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ
Summa laa yamootu feehaa wa laa yahyaa
Sa'an nan bã zai mutu ba a cikinta, kuma bã zai rãyu ba.
- 87:14
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ
Qad aflaha man tazakkaa
Lalle ne wanda ya tsarkaka (da ĩmãni) yã sãmu babban rabo.
- 87:15
وَذَكَرَ ٱسْمَ رَبِّهِۦ فَصَلَّىٰ
Wa zakaras ma Rabbihee fasallaa
Kuma ya ambaci sũnan Ubangijinsa, sa'an nan yã yi salla.
- 87:16
بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا
Bal tu'siroonal hayaatad dunyaa
Ba haka ba! Kunã zãɓin rãyuwa ta kusa dũniya.
- 87:17
وَٱلْءَاخِرَةُ خَيْرٌۭ وَأَبْقَىٰٓ
Wal Aakhiratu khairunw wa abqaa
Alhãli Lãhira ita ce mafi alheri kuma mafi wanzuwa.
- 87:18
إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَفِى ٱلصُّحُفِ ٱلْأُولَىٰ
Inna haazaa lafis suhu fil oolaa
Lalle ne, wannan yanã a cikin littafan farko.
- 87:19
صُحُفِ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ
Suhufi Ibraaheema wa Moosaa
Littaffan Ibrãhĩm da Mũsã.
About Surah Al-A'la
Al-A'la, the Most High, calls for glorifying the name of the Lord who created and proportioned all things, then guided them. It promises that the Prophet (peace be upon him) will be helped to remember and convey the message, and reminds the reader that the one who purifies himself and remembers his Lord will succeed, while the worldly forget what lasts.
Themes: Glorifying Allah, Purification, Remembrance, What lasts versus what fades
Arabic: Uthmani script (Hafs). Translation: Hausa. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy. See Sources for full attribution.