The Holy Quran 15:1 — Surah Al-Hijr

Arabic text

الٓر ۚ تِلْكَ ءَايَـٰتُ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ وَقُرْءَانٍ مُّبِينٍ

Translation

Alif Laam Raa (Only Allaah knows the meaning of these letters). These are the verses of the Book and the clear Qur'aan (whose principles are clear, whose laws are explained and whose narrations are truth ful).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

That is, these are the verses of that comprehensive and magnificent Book in comparison with which no other book deserves to be called “the Book”. And these are the verses of the Quran whose principles are perfectly clear, whose proofs are luminous, whose rulings are reasonable, whose aspects of inimitability are evident, and whose expositions are graceful…

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