Quran 14:1 — Ibrahim, verse 1
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Alif Lam Ra This is a Scripture which We have sent down to you [Prophet] so that, with their Lord’s permission, you may bring people from the depths of darkness into light, to the path of the Almighty, the Praiseworthy One,
الر ۚ كِتَابٌ أَنْزَلْنَاهُ إِلَيْكَ لِتُخْرِجَ النَّاسَ مِنَ الظُّلُمَاتِ إِلَى النُّورِ بِإِذْنِ رَبِّهِمْ إِلَىٰ صِرَاطِ الْعَزِيزِ الْحَمِيدِ
alif-lam-ra kitābun anzalnāhu ilayka litukh'rija l-nāsa mina l-ẓulumāti ilā l-nūri bi-idh'ni rabbihim ilā ṣirāṭi l-ʿazīzi l-ḥamīdi
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Alif Lam Ra. A Book We have sent down to thee that thou mayest bring forth mankind from the shadows to the light by the leave of their Lord, to the path of the All-mighty, the All-laudable,
- Muhammad Asad
- Alif. Lam. Ra. A DIVINE WRIT [is this -a revelation] which We have bestowed upon thee from on high in order that thou might bring forth all mankind, by their Sustainer's leave, out of the depths of darkness into the light: onto the way that leads to the Almighty, the One to whom all praise is due -
- Sahih International
- Alif, Lām, Rā. [This is] a Book which We have revealed to you, [O Muḥammad], that you might bring mankind out of darknesses into the light by permission of their Lord - to the path of the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy -
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | الٓر ۚalif-lam-ra | Alif Laam Ra | — |
| 2 | كِتَـٰبٌkitābun | A Book | كتب |
| 3 | أَنزَلْنَـٰهُanzalnāhu | which We have revealed | نزل |
| 4 | إِلَيْكَilayka | to you | — |
| 5 | لِتُخْرِجَlitukh'rija | so that you may bring out | خرج |
| 6 | ٱلنَّاسَl-nāsa | the mankind | نوس |
| 7 | مِنَmina | from | — |
| 8 | ٱلظُّلُمَـٰتِl-ẓulumāti | the darkness[es] | ظلم |
| 9 | إِلَىilā | to | — |
| 10 | ٱلنُّورِl-nūri | the light | نور |
| 11 | بِإِذْنِbi-idh'ni | by the permission | أذن |
| 12 | رَبِّهِمْrabbihim | (of) their Lord | ربب |
| 13 | إِلَىٰilā | to | — |
| 14 | صِرَٰطِṣirāṭi | the Path | صرط |
| 15 | ٱلْعَزِيزِl-ʿazīzi | (of) the All-Mighty | عزز |
| 16 | ٱلْحَمِيدِl-ḥamīdi | the Praiseworthy | حمد |