Surah Al-Ikhlas — Word by Word
الإخلاص
The Sincerity
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Explanations are simplified from tafsirs by Ibn Kathir, Mufti Muhammad Shafi, and Maulana Wahiduddin Khan. Spot an inaccuracy? Let us know.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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qul huwa l-lahu aḥadun
Say, "He is Allāh, [who is] One,
2
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al-lahu l-ṣamadu
Allāh, the Eternal Refuge.
3
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lam yalid walam yūlad
He neither begets nor is born,
4
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walam yakun lahu kufuwan aḥadun
Nor is there to Him any equivalent."