← Thinking about death

Handing over more than a moment

Not a request for anything. A declaration of who it all belongs to.

The opening words

قُلْ إِنَّ صَلَاتِى وَنُسُكِى وَمَحْيَاىَ وَمَمَاتِى لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُۥ ۖ وَبِذَٰلِكَ أُمِرْتُ وَأَنَا۠ أَوَّلُ ٱلْمُسْلِمِينَ

Inna ṣalātī wa nusukī wa maḥyāya wa mamātī lillāhi rabbi-l-ʿālamīn, lā sharīka lah…

The pronunciation above covers the opening of this passage, not all of it

Say, "Indeed, my prayer, my rites of sacrifice, my living and my dying are for Allāh, Lord of the worlds. No partner has He. And this I have been commanded, and I am the first [among you] of the Muslims."

The recitation covers the whole verse these words are taken from. Recitation by Mishari Rashid al-Afasy, via Quran.com

Source

The Qur'an · 6:162-163

Qur'an
  • Qur'anic text in the Uthmani script via Quran.com; translation: Saheeh International

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