Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ الْاَعْلٰى مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ١٩

Surah Al-A'la Verse 3

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Al-A'la 3

وَالَّذ۪ي قَدَّرَ فَهَدٰىۙۖ ۝٣

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

3Velleẕî ḳaddera fehedâ.

English Translation

English Translation

3He who ordained a measure and a purpose for everything and showed it its way.

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

3Within the framework of the laws He has set in the universe, Allah has arranged everything with perfect measure and balance. By equipping every being with particular qualities and functions, He has shown human beings the path that leads to the purpose of their existence. That is why you should know that your Lord has created nothing in vain.

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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik. The explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.