Surah Al-Kafirun (undefined) is the 109th chapter of the Holy Quran. It was revealed in Mecca and contains 6 verses (ayahs). Read it below with the Arabic text, transliteration, and Swahili translation, or open it as interactive flashcards to memorize it verse by verse.
- 109:1
قُلْ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ
Qul yaa-ai yuhal kaafiroon
Sema: Enyi makafiri!
- 109:2
لَآ أَعْبُدُ مَا تَعْبُدُونَ
Laa a'budu ma t'abudoon
Siabudu mnacho kiabudu;
- 109:3
وَلَآ أَنتُمْ عَٰبِدُونَ مَآ أَعْبُدُ
Wa laa antum 'aabidoona maa a'bud
Wala nyinyi hamuabudu ninaye muabudu.
- 109:4
وَلَآ أَنَا۠ عَابِدٌۭ مَّا عَبَدتُّمْ
Wa laa ana 'abidum maa 'abattum
Wala sitaabudu mnacho abudu.
- 109:5
وَلَآ أَنتُمْ عَٰبِدُونَ مَآ أَعْبُدُ
Wa laa antum 'aabidoona ma a'bud
Wala nyinyi hamuabudu ninaye muabudu.
- 109:6
لَكُمْ دِينُكُمْ وَلِىَ دِينِ
Lakum deenukum wa liya deen.
Nyinyi mna dini yenu, nami nina Dini yangu.
About Surah Al-Kafirun
Al-Kafirun, the Disbelievers, is a clear declaration of religious sincerity. It draws a firm line between the worship of Allah alone and the worship of others, ending with the well-known words: for you is your religion, and for me is mine. It is a model of dignified clarity about belief.
Themes: Sincerity in worship, No compromise in belief, Religious clarity, Disavowal of shirk
Arabic: Uthmani script (Hafs). Translation: Swahili. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy. See Sources for full attribution.