Surah Al-Qalam — Verse 4

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وَإِنَّكَ لَعَلَىٰ خُلُقٍ عَظِيمٍ

Wa-innaka laAAala khuluqin AAatheem

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

And indeed, you are of a great moral character.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

truly you have a strong character––

Marmaduke Pickthall

And lo! thou art of a tremendous nature.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And thou (standest) on an exalted standard of character.

Mufti Taqi Usmani

And you are surely on an excellent standard of character.

Al-Hilali & Khan

And Verily, you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) are on an exalted (standard of) character.

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

and you are certainly on the most exalted standard of moral excellence.

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

for, behold, thou keepest indeed to a sublime way of life;