Quran 20:14 — Taa-Haa, verse 14
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
I am God; there is no god but Me. So worship Me and keep up the prayer so that you remember Me.
إِنَّنِي أَنَا اللَّهُ لَا إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا أَنَا فَاعْبُدْنِي وَأَقِمِ الصَّلَاةَ لِذِكْرِي
innanī anā l-lahu lā ilāha illā anā fa-uʿ'bud'nī wa-aqimi l-ṣalata lidhik'rī
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Verily I am God; there is no god but I; therefore serve Me, and perform the prayer of My remembrance.
- Muhammad Asad
- "Verily, I - I alone - am God; there is no deity save Me. Hence, worship Me alone, and be constant in prayer, so as to remember Me!
- Sahih International
- Indeed, I am Allāh. There is no deity except Me, so worship Me and establish prayer for My remembrance.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | إِنَّنِىٓinnanī | Indeed, [I] | — |
| 2 | أَنَاanā | I Am | — |
| 3 | ٱللَّهُl-lahu | Allah | أله |
| 4 | لَآlā | (There is) no | — |
| 5 | إِلَـٰهَilāha | god | أله |
| 6 | إِلَّآillā | but | — |
| 7 | أَنَا۠anā | I | — |
| 8 | فَٱعْبُدْنِىfa-uʿ'bud'nī | so worship Me | عبد |
| 9 | وَأَقِمِwa-aqimi | and establish | قوم |
| 10 | ٱلصَّلَوٰةَl-ṣalata | the prayer | صلو |
| 11 | لِذِكْرِىٓlidhik'rī | for My remembrance | ذكر |