وَإِذْ And when wa-idh (was) raising yarfaʿu Ibrahim ib'rāhīmu the foundations l-qawāʿida of mina the House l-bayti and Ishmael wa-is'māʿīlu (saying), "Our Lord rabbanā Accept taqabbal from us minnā Indeed You innaka [You] (are) anta the All-Hearing l-samīʿu the All-Knowing l-ʿalīmu
And [mention] when Abraham was raising the foundations of the House and [with him] Ishmael, [saying], "Our Lord, accept [this] from us. Indeed, You are the Hearing,1 the Knowing.2
رَبَّنَا Our Lord rabbanā [and] Make us wa-ij'ʿalnā both submissive mus'limayni to You laka And from wamin our offspring dhurriyyatinā a community ummatan submissive mus'limatan to You laka And show us wa-arinā our ways of worship manāsikanā and turn watub to us ʿalaynā Indeed You innaka [You] (are) anta the Oft-returning l-tawābu the Most Merciful l-raḥīmu
Our Lord, and make us Muslims [in submission] to You and from our descendants a Muslim nation [in submission] to You. And show us our rites [of worship] and accept our repentance. Indeed, You are the Accepting of Repentance, the Merciful.
رَبَّنَا Our Lord rabbanā [And] raise up wa-ib'ʿath in them fīhim a Messenger rasūlan from them min'hum (who) will recite yatlū to them ʿalayhim Your Verses āyātika and will teach them wayuʿallimuhumu the Book l-kitāba and the wisdom wal-ḥik'mata and purify them wayuzakkīhim Indeed You innaka You (are) anta the All-Mighty l-ʿazīzu the All-Wise l-ḥakīmu
Our Lord, and send among them a messenger from themselves who will recite to them Your verses and teach them the Book and wisdom and purify them. Indeed, You are the Exalted in Might,1 the Wise."
وَمَن And who waman will turn away yarghabu from ʿan (the) religion millati (of) Ibrahim ib'rāhīma except illā who man fooled safiha himself nafsahu And indeed walaqadi We chose him iṣ'ṭafaynāhu in fī the world l-dun'yā and indeed he wa-innahu in fī the Hereafter l-ākhirati surely (will be) among lamina the righteous l-ṣāliḥīna
And who would be averse to the religion of Abraham except one who makes a fool of himself. And We had chosen him in this world, and indeed he, in the Hereafter, will be among the righteous.
إِذْ When idh said qāla to him lahu his Lord rabbuhu Submit (yourself) aslim he said qāla I (have) submitted (myself) aslamtu to (the) Lord lirabbi (of) the worlds l-ʿālamīna
When his Lord said to him, "Submit," he said, "I have submitted [in Islām]1 to the Lord of the worlds."
وَوَصَّىٰ And enjoined wawaṣṣā [it] bihā Ibrahim ib'rāhīmu (upon) his sons banīhi and Yaqub wayaʿqūbu O my sons yābaniyya Indeed inna Allah l-laha has chosen iṣ'ṭafā for you lakumu the religion l-dīna so not falā (should) you die tamūtunna except illā while you wa-antum (are) submissive mus'limūna
And Abraham instructed his sons [to do the same] and [so did] Jacob, [saying], "O my sons, indeed Allāh has chosen for you this religion, so do not die except while you are Muslims."
أَمْ Or am were you kuntum witnesses shuhadāa when idh came to ḥaḍara Yaqub yaʿqūba [the] death l-mawtu when idh he said qāla to his sons libanīhi What mā will you worship taʿbudūna from min after me baʿdī They said qālū We will worship naʿbudu your God ilāhaka and (the) God wa-ilāha (of) your forefathers ābāika Ibrahim ib'rāhīma and Ishmael wa-is'māʿīla and Isaac wa-is'ḥāqa God ilāhan One wāḥidan And we wanaḥnu to Him lahu (are) submissive mus'limūna
Or were you witnesses when death approached Jacob, when he said to his sons, "What will you worship after me?" They said, "We will worship your God and the God of your fathers, Abraham and Ishmael and Isaac - one God.1 And we are Muslims [in submission] to Him."
تِلْكَ This til'ka (was) a community ummatun (which) qad has passed away khalat for it lahā what mā it earned kasabat and for you walakum what mā you have earned kasabtum And not walā you will be asked tus'alūna about what ʿammā they used to kānū do yaʿmalūna
That was a nation which has passed on. It will have [the consequence of] what it earned, and you will have what you have earned. And you will not be asked about what they used to do.