The Most High, Glory to your Lord in the Highest — Edward Henry Palmer Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The Most High

سَبِّحِ اسْمَ رَبِّكَ الْأَعْلَى

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Celebrated the name of thy Lord most High

Sabbihi isma rabbika al-aAAla

الَّذِي خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

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who created and fashioned

Allathee khalaqa fasawwa

وَالَّذِي قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ

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and who decreed and guided

Waallathee qaddara fahada

وَالَّذِي أَخْرَجَ الْمَرْعَىٰ

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and who brings forth the pasture

Waallathee akhraja almarAAa

فَجَعَلَهُ غُثَاءً أَحْوَىٰ

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and then makes it dusky stubble

FajaAAalahu ghuthaan ahwa

سَنُقْرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنسَىٰ

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We will make thee recite, and thou shalt not forget

Sanuqri-oka fala tansa

إِلَّا مَا شَاءَ اللَّهُ إِنَّهُ يَعْلَمُ الْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىٰ

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save what God pleases. Verily, He knows the open and what is concealed

Illa ma shaa Allahu innahu yaAAlamu aljahra wama yakhfa

وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ

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and we will send thee easily to ease

Wanuyassiruka lilyusra

فَذَكِّرْ إِن نَّفَعَتِ الذِّكْرَىٰ

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wherefore remind, for, verily, the reminder is useful

Fathakkir in nafaAAati alththikra

سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخْشَىٰ

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But he who fears will be mindful

Sayaththakkaru man yakhsha

وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا الْأَشْقَى

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but the wretch will avoid it

Wayatajannabuha al-ashqa

الَّذِي يَصْلَى النَّارَ الْكُبْرَىٰ

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he who will broil on the great fire

Allathee yasla alnnara alkubra

ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ

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and then therein shall neither die nor live

Thumma la yamootu feeha wala yahya

قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ

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Prosperous is he who purifies himself

Qad aflaha man tazakka

وَذَكَرَ اسْمَ رَبِّهِ فَصَلَّىٰ

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and remembers the name of his Lord and prays

Wathakara isma rabbihi fasalla

بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا

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Nay! but ye prefer the life of this world

Bal tu/thiroona alhayata alddunya

وَالْآخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ وَأَبْقَىٰ

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while the hereafter is better and more lasting

Waal-akhiratu khayrun waabqa

إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَفِي الصُّحُفِ الْأُولَىٰ

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Verily, this was in the books of yore,

Inna hatha lafee alssuhufi al-oola

صُحُفِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ

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the books of Abraham and Moses

Suhufi ibraheema wamoosa

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