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Surah Al-A'la (undefined)

سُورَةُ الأَعۡلَىٰ

Surah 87 of the Holy Quran · Meccan · 19 verses

Also spelled: A'la, Al A'la, AlA'la, The Most High, Al-Ala

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 Somali translation, or open it as interactive flashcards to memorize it verse by verse.

  1. 87:1

    سَبِّحِ ٱسْمَ رَبِّكَ ٱلْأَعْلَى

    Sabbihisma Rabbikal A'laa

    Waynee Magaca Eebe ee Sarreeya.

  2. 87:2

    ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

    Allazee khalaqa fasawwaa

    Eebaha abuuray khalqiga ekeeyayna.

  3. 87:3

    وَٱلَّذِى قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ

    Wallazee qaddara fahadaa

    Eebaha wax walba qaddaray Jidkana tusiyey.

  4. 87:4

    وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَخْرَجَ ٱلْمَرْعَىٰ

    Wallazeee akhrajal mar'aa

    Eebaha soo bixiya Daaqa.

  5. 87:5

    فَجَعَلَهُۥ غُثَآءً أَحْوَىٰ

    Faja'alahoo ghusaaa'an ahwaa

    Kana dhiga markaas ka dib caws ingagagan oo Madow.

  6. 87:6

    سَنُقْرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنسَىٰٓ

    Sanuqri'uka falaa tansaaa

    Waxaan kuu akhriyaynaa Quraanka halmaaminamaysid.

  7. 87:7

    إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ يَعْلَمُ ٱلْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىٰ

    Illaa maa shaaa'al laah; innahoo ya'lamul jahra wa maa yakhfaa

    Wuxuu Eebe doono mooyee, Eebana waa ogyahay waxa muuqda iyo waxa qarsoonba.

  8. 87:8

    وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ

    Wa nu-yassiruka lilyusraa

    Waxaana kuu fududaynhaynaa Waddo fiican.

  9. 87:9

    فَذَكِّرْ إِن نَّفَعَتِ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ

    Fazakkir in nafa'atizzikraa

    Ee wax waani (Nabiyow) markay wax tari waanadu.

  10. 87:10

    سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخْشَىٰ

    Sa yazzakkaru maiyakhshaa

    Waxaa waantoobi Ruuxa Eebe ka yaabee.

  11. 87:11

    وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَشْقَى

    Wa yatajannabuhal ashqaa

    Waxaana ka fogaan waanada Ruuxa xune.

  12. 87:12

    ٱلَّذِى يَصْلَى ٱلنَّارَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ

    Allazee yaslan Naaral kubraa

    Ee ah mid gali Naar wayn.

  13. 87:13

    ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ

    Summa laa yamootu feehaa wa laa yahyaa

    Oon kuna dhimanayn dhexdeeda kuna noolanayn.

  14. 87:14

    قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ

    Qad aflaha man tazakkaa

    Waxaana liibaanay Ruuxii Daahir noqda.

  15. 87:15

    وَذَكَرَ ٱسْمَ رَبِّهِۦ فَصَلَّىٰ

    Wa zakaras ma Rabbihee fasallaa

    magaca Eebana Xusa, Salaaddana tukada.

  16. 87:16

    بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا

    Bal tu'siroonal hayaatad dunyaa

    Saas ma'aha ee Dadku wuxuu doortay nolosha Adduunyo ee dhaw.

  17. 87:17

    وَٱلْءَاخِرَةُ خَيْرٌۭ وَأَبْقَىٰٓ

    Wal Aakhiratu khairunw wa abqaa

    Aakhiraase khayr badan baaqina ah (hadhi).

  18. 87:18

    إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَفِى ٱلصُّحُفِ ٱلْأُولَىٰ

    Inna haazaa lafis suhu fil oolaa

    Arrintaasuna waxay ku sugantahay Kutubtii hore.

  19. 87:19

    صُحُفِ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ

    Suhufi Ibraaheema wa Moosaa

    Kutubtii (Nabi) Ibraahim iyo (Nabi) Muuse.

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: Somali. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy. See Sources for full attribution.