Meccan·Surah 87

الأعلى

Surah Al-A'la — Ayah 13

The Most High

19 Ayahs·Verse 87:13
87:13

ثُمَّ لَا يَمُوتُ فِيهَا وَلَا يَحْيَىٰ

Neither dying therein nor living.

Context in Surah Al-A'la

Nearby ayahs help place verse 87:13 in sequence and meaning.

وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَشْقَى

But the wretched one will avoid it -

ٱلَّذِى يَصْلَى ٱلنَّارَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ

[He] who will [enter and] burn in the greatest Fire,

قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن تَزَكَّىٰ

He has certainly succeeded who purifies himself

وَذَكَرَ ٱسْمَ رَبِّهِۦ فَصَلَّىٰ

And mentions the name of his Lord and prays.