Al-Ikhlas — Sincerity الإخلاص
Surah 112 · 4 verses · Makki · Juz 30 · Complete Arabic text with English translation below.
Introduction
The Prophet ﷺ described this short surah as equal to one third of the Quran, because it is entirely about who Allah is — His perfect oneness, stated with a clarity no other scripture matches.
Key themes
- Pure monotheism (Tawhid)
- Allah needs nothing; everything needs Him
- Nothing resembles Allah
Read — Arabic with English translation
| Verse | Arabic | English translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | قُلْ هُوَ اللَّهُ أَحَدٌ | Say: He is Allah, the One. |
| 2 | اللَّهُ الصَّمَدُ | Allah, the Eternal, the Absolute — the One all creation turns to. |
| 3 | لَمْ يَلِدْ وَلَمْ يُولَدْ | He neither begets nor is He born. |
| 4 | وَلَمْ يَكُن لَّهُ كُفُوًا أَحَدٌ | And there is nothing whatsoever like Him. |
Quranic Arabic reproduced verbatim from the Tanzil project text. English renderings are MM Portal's own reading aid — not a substitute for the Arabic or for qualified scholarship.