Makki · 4 Verses
Al-Ikhlas
الإِخْلَاص
"Sincerity / Monotheism"
Equal to one-third of the Quran in reward. The perfect declaration of Allah's oneness (tawhid). One of the most memorised surahs in the world.
1
قُلْ هُوَ اللهُ أَحَدٌ
Qul huwa llāhu aḥad
Say: He is Allah, [who is] One
قُلْ
qul
Say!
Root: ق و ل
هُوَ
huwa
He
اللهُ
llāhu
Allah
أَحَدٌ
aḥad
One/Unique
Root: و ح د
2
اللهُ الصَّمَدُ
Allāhu ṣ-ṣamad
Allah, the Eternal Refuge
اللهُ
allāhu
Allah
الصَّمَدُ
aṣ-ṣamad
the Eternal Refuge
Root: ص م د
3
لَمْ يَلِدْ وَلَمْ يُولَدْ
Lam yalid wa-lam yūlad
He neither begets nor is born
لَمْ
lam
did not / has not
يَلِدْ
yalid
beget/father
Root: و ل د
وَلَمْ
wa-lam
and has not
يُولَدْ
yūlad
be born/begotten
Root: و ل د
4
وَلَمْ يَكُن لَّهُ كُفُوًا أَحَدٌ
Wa-lam yakun lahu kufuwan aḥad
And there is none equal to Him
وَلَمْ يَكُن
wa-lam yakun
and there is not
Root: ك و ن
لَّهُ
lahu
to/for Him
كُفُوًا
kufuwan
equal/equivalent
Root: ك ف أ
أَحَدٌ
aḥad
anyone