الإخلاص
The Sincerity
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
qul huwa l-lahu aḥadun
Say, "He is Allāh, [who is] One,
al-lahu l-ṣamadu
Allāh, the Eternal Refuge.
lam yalid walam yūlad
He neither begets nor is born,
walam yakun lahu kufuwan aḥadun
Nor is there to Him any equivalent."