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Yusuf 1

Ayah 1 of 111 · Meccan

الٓرۚ تِلۡكَ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ ٱلۡمُبِينِ ١

Alif, Lām, Rā.1 These are the verses of the clear Book.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 See footnote to 2:1.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. الٓرۚAlif Laam Raalif-lam-ra
  2. تِلۡكَThesetil'ka
  3. ءَايَٰتُ(are the) Versesāyātu
  4. ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ(of) the Bookl-kitābi
  5. ٱلۡمُبِينِ[the] clearl-mubīni

Tafsir

Alif Lām Rā’ – the placement of such letters has been discussed at the beginning of Sūrah Al-Baqarah. The verses that are revealed in this sūrah are from the verses of the Qur’ān which are clear in their meaning.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran