سَبِّحِ اسْمَ رَبِّكَ الْأَعْلَى
1. Exalt the name of your Lord, the Most High,
وَذَكَرَ اسْمَ رَبِّهِ فَصَلَّىٰ
15. And mentions the name of his Lord and prays.
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ
6. Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with 'Aad -
فَصَبَّ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّكَ سَوْطَ عَذَابٍ
13. So your Lord poured upon them a scourge of punishment.
إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِالْمِرْصَادِ
14. Indeed, your Lord is in observation.
فَأَمَّا الْإِنْسَانُ إِذَا مَا ابْتَلَاهُ رَبُّهُ فَأَكْرَمَهُ وَنَعَّمَهُ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّي أَكْرَمَنِ
15. And as for man, when his Lord tries him and [thus] is generous to him and favors him, he says, "My Lord has honored me."
وَأَمَّا إِذَا مَا ابْتَلَاهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقَهُ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّي أَهَانَنِ
16. But when He tries him and restricts his provision, he says, "My Lord has humiliated me."
وَجَاءَ رَبُّكَ وَالْمَلَكُ صَفًّا صَفًّا
22. And your Lord has come and the angels, rank upon rank,
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُمْ بِذَنْبِهِمْ فَسَوَّاهَا
14. But they denied him and hamstrung her. So their Lord brought down upon them destruction for their sin and made it equal [upon all of them].
إِلَّا ابْتِغَاءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ الْأَعْلَىٰ
20. But only seeking the countenance of his Lord, Most High.
