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Al-Ala (الأعلى)

Quran 87:3 — Surah Al-Ala, Verse 3

Chapter 87 · The Most High · Juz 30

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وَٱلَّذِى قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ

Wallazee qaddara fahadaa

And who destined and [then] guided

Quran 87:3 — Surah Al-Ala

About This Verse

This is verse 3 of 19 in Surah Al-Ala (الأعلى), meaning “The Most High”. It is a Meccan surah — revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah. This verse is located in Juz 30 (Part 30) of the Quran.

Surah Al-Ala is the 87th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 19 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.

How to Read Quran 87:3

To pronounce this verse, follow the transliteration below. Each syllable represents the Arabic sounds written in Latin letters:

Wallazee qaddara fahadaa

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Surrounding Verses

1

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ سَبِّحِ ٱسْمَ رَبِّكَ ٱلْأَعْلَى

Exalt the name of your Lord, the Most High,

2

ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ فَسَوَّىٰ

Who created and proportioned

3

وَٱلَّذِى قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ

And who destined and [then] guided

4

وَٱلَّذِىٓ أَخْرَجَ ٱلْمَرْعَىٰ

And who brings out the pasture

5

فَجَعَلَهُۥ غُثَآءً أَحْوَىٰ

And [then] makes it black stubble.