- Qul yaa-ai yuhal kaafiroon
- Laa a'budu ma t'abudoon
- Wa laa antum 'aabidoona maa a'bud
- Wa laa ana 'abidum maa 'abattum
- Wa laa antum 'aabidoona ma a'bud
- Lakum deenukum wa liya deen.
One of the many practices taught by Islam is that its followers should begin their activities in the name of God.
The character of this surah is that of a prayer. The prayer begins with praise of the One to whom our prayer is addressed.