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Quran 39:12

Surah Az-Zumar, Verse 12

Juz 23 · Page 460 · Ruku 397 · Meccan

وَأُمِرْتُ لِأَنْ أَكُونَ أَوَّلَ ٱلْمُسْلِمِينَ

Word by word

وَأُمِرْتُ wa-umir'tu And I am commanded لِأَنْ li-an that أَكُونَ akūna I be أَوَّلَ awwala (the) first ٱلْمُسْلِمِينَ l-mus'limīna (of) those who submit

Transliteration

Waomirtu li-an akoona awwala almuslimeen

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

And I am commanded to be the first of those who are muslims (surrender unto Him).

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

"And I am commanded to be the first of those who bow to Allah in Islam."

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

قال السدي يعني من أمته صلى الله عليه وسلم.

Arabic text: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1 — Tanzil — non-commercial redistribution with attribution.
Translation: Pickthall by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall — Public domain.
Translation: Yusuf Ali by Abdullah Yusuf Ali — Public domain.
Commentary: تفسير ابن كثير — Public domain.
Word-by-word data via Quran Foundation. Linguistic annotation: the Quranic Arabic Corpus.