Quran · 108/114

Surah Al-Kawthar

الكوثر

3 ayat · Meccan · Abundance

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.

إِنَّآ أَعْطَيْنَٰكَ ٱلْكَوْثَرَ

Surely We have given you Kausar,

فَصَلِّ لِرَبِّكَ وَٱنْحَرْ

Therefore pray to your Lord and make a sacrifice.

إِنَّ شَانِئَكَ هُوَ ٱلْأَبْتَرُ

Surely your enemy is the one who shall be without posterity,

About this text

Arabic: the Uthmani text of the Tanzil Project (tanzil.net), unaltered. The Bismillah, which the source repeats at the start of each surah, is shown once above it.
English translation: M. H. Shakir, as published by the Tanzil Project.
The ayah numbering is the common Hafs numbering (6,236 ayat), in which the Bismillah is the first ayah of al-Fatiha. Above every other surah except al-Tawba the Bismillah is shown without a number.
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