Surah Az-Zumar, Ayah 11 (39:11)

ٱلزُّمَر

قُلْ إِنِّىٓ أُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَعْبُدَ ٱللَّهَ مُخْلِصًا لَّهُ ٱلدِّينَ

Quran 39:11 is ayah 11 of Surah Az-Zumar (“The Troops”), a Meccan surah of 75 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 460 of the Madani Mushaf.

39:11
قُلْإِنِّىٓأُمِرْتُأَنْأَعْبُدَٱللَّهَمُخْلِصًالَّهُٱلدِّينَ١١
qul innī umir'tu an aʿbuda l-laha mukh'liṣan lahu l-dīna

Say, [O Muḥammad], "Indeed, I have been commanded to worship Allāh, [being] sincere to Him in religion.(11)

Word by word

  1. قُلْqulSay
  2. إِنِّىٓinnīIndeed, I
  3. أُمِرْتُumir'tu[I] am commanded
  4. أَنْanthat
  5. أَعْبُدَaʿbudaI worship
  6. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
  7. مُخْلِصًاmukh'liṣan(being) sincere
  8. لَّهُlahuto Him
  9. ٱلدِّينَl-dīna(in) the religion

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