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Quran 92:20

Surah Al-Lail, Verse 20

Juz 30 · Page 596 · Ruku 534 · Meccan

إِلَّا ٱبْتِغَآءَ وَجْهِ رَبِّهِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ

Word by word

إِلَّا illā Except ٱبْتِغَآءَ ib'tighāa seeking وَجْهِ wajhi (the) Countenance رَبِّهِ rabbihi (of) his Lord ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ l-aʿlā the Most High

Transliteration

Illa ibtighaa wajhi rabbihial-aAAla

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Except as seeking (to fulfil) the purpose of his Lord Most High.

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

But only the desire to seek for the Countenance of their Lord Most High;

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

"ابتغاء وجه ربه الأعلى" أي طمعا في أن يحصل له رؤيته في الدار الآخرة في روضات الجنات.

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.