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

1 The Most High

سَبِّحِ اسْمَ رَبِّكَ الْأَعْلَى

Glorify the name of your Lord, the Most High

Sabbihi isma rabbika al-aAAla

الَّذِي خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

Who created all things and fashioned them in good proportion

Allathee khalaqa fasawwa

وَالَّذِي قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ

Who determined and guided them

Waallathee qaddara fahada

وَالَّذِي أَخْرَجَ الْمَرْعَىٰ

Who brought forth the pasture

Waallathee akhraja almarAAa

فَجَعَلَهُ غُثَاءً أَحْوَىٰ

and then made it into a blackish straw

FajaAAalahu ghuthaan ahwa

سَنُقْرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنسَىٰ

We shall make you recite and then you will not forget

Sanuqri-oka fala tansa

إِلَّا مَا شَاءَ اللَّهُ إِنَّهُ يَعْلَمُ الْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىٰ

except what Allah should wish. He knows all that is manifest and all that is hidden

Illa ma shaa Allahu innahu yaAAlamu aljahra wama yakhfa

وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ

We shall ease you to follow the way of Ease

Wanuyassiruka lilyusra

فَذَكِّرْ إِن نَّفَعَتِ الذِّكْرَىٰ

So render good counsel if good counsel will avail

Fathakkir in nafaAAati alththikra

سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخْشَىٰ

He who fears (Allah) shall heed it

Sayaththakkaru man yakhsha

وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا الْأَشْقَى

but the wretched will turn away from it

Wayatajannabuha al-ashqa

الَّذِي يَصْلَى النَّارَ الْكُبْرَىٰ

He will be cast into the Great Fire

Allathee yasla alnnara alkubra

ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ

Then he will neither die in it, nor live

Thumma la yamootu feeha wala yahya

قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ

He who purified himself shall prosper

Qad aflaha man tazakka

وَذَكَرَ اسْمَ رَبِّهِ فَصَلَّىٰ

remembering his Lord´s name and praying

Wathakara isma rabbihi fasalla

بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا

No; but you prefer the present life

Bal tu/thiroona alhayata alddunya

وَالْآخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ وَأَبْقَىٰ

whereas the Hereafter is better and more enduring

Waal-akhiratu khayrun waabqa

إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَفِي الصُّحُفِ الْأُولَىٰ

This, indeed, was in the ancient Scrolls

Inna hatha lafee alssuhufi al-oola

صُحُفِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ

the Scrolls of Abraham and Moses

Suhufi ibraheema wamoosa

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