سَبِّحِ ٱسْمَ رَبِّكَ ٱلْأَعْلَى
Sabbihi isma rabbika al-aAAla
Glorify the Name of your Lord, the Most High,
The Most High
سَبِّحِ ٱسْمَ رَبِّكَ ٱلْأَعْلَى
Sabbihi isma rabbika al-aAAla
Glorify the Name of your Lord, the Most High,
ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ
Allathee khalaqa fasawwa
Who has created (everything), and then proportioned it.
وَٱلَّذِى قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ
Wallathee qaddara fahada
And Who has measured (preordainments for everything even to be blessed or wretched); and then guided (i.e. showed mankind the right as well as the wrong paths, and guided the animals to pasture).
وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَخْرَجَ ٱلْمَرْعَىٰ
Wallathee akhraja almarAAa
And Who brings out the pasturage,
فَجَعَلَهُۥ غُثَآءً أَحْوَىٰ
FajaAAalahu ghuthaan ahwa
And then makes it dark stubble.
سَنُقْرِئُكَ فَلَا تَنسَىٰٓ
Sanuqri-oka fala tansa
We shall make you to recite (the Qur’ân), so you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) shall not forget (it),
إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ يَعْلَمُ ٱلْجَهْرَ وَمَا يَخْفَىٰ
Illa ma shaa Allahuinnahu yaAAlamu aljahra wama yakhfa
Except what Allâh may will. He knows what is apparent and what is hidden.
وَنُيَسِّرُكَ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ
Wanuyassiruka lilyusra
And We shall make easy for you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) the easy way (i.e. the doing of righteous deeds).
فَذَكِّرْ إِن نَّفَعَتِ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ
Fathakkir in nafaAAati aththikra
Therefore remind (men) in case the reminder profits (them).
سَيَذَّكَّرُ مَن يَخْشَىٰ
Sayaththakkaru man yakhsha
The reminder will be received by him who fears (Allâh),
وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَشْقَى
Wayatajannabuha al-ashqa
But it will be avoided by the wretched,
ٱلَّذِى يَصْلَى ٱلنَّارَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ
Allathee yasla annaraalkubra
Who will enter the great Fire (and will be made to taste its burning).
ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ
Thumma la yamootu feeha walayahya
There he will neither die (to be in rest) nor live (a good living).
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ
Qad aflaha man tazakka
Indeed whosoever purifies himself (by avoiding polytheism and accepting Islâmic Monotheism) shall achieve success,
وَذَكَرَ ٱسْمَ رَبِّهِۦ فَصَلَّىٰ
Wathakara isma rabbihi fasalla
And remembers (glorifies) the Name of his Lord (worships none but Allâh), and prays (five compulsory prayers and Nawâfil - additional prayers).
بَلْ تُؤْثِرُونَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا
Bal tu/thiroona alhayata addunya
Nay, you prefer the life of this world,
وَٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُ خَيْرٌ وَأَبْقَىٰٓ
Wal-akhiratu khayrun waabqa
Although the Hereafter is better and more lasting.
إِنَّ هَـٰذَا لَفِى ٱلصُّحُفِ ٱلْأُولَىٰ
Inna hatha lafee assuhufial-oola
Verily, this is in the former Scriptures -
صُحُفِ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ وَمُوسَىٰ
Suhufi ibraheema wamoosa
The Scriptures of Ibrâhîm (Abraham) and Mûsâ (Moses) (عليهما السلام).