Text of verse 39:12
وَأُمِرْتُ لِأَنْ أَكُونَ أَوَّلَ ٱلْمُسْلِمِينَ ١٢
Transliteration
wa-umir'tu li-an akūna awwala l-mus'limīna
Translation
And I have been commanded to be the first [among you] of the Muslims."
سورة الزمر، الآية ١٢
وَأُمِرْتُ لِأَنْ أَكُونَ أَوَّلَ ٱلْمُسْلِمِينَ ١٢
wa-umir'tu li-an akūna awwala l-mus'limīna
And I have been commanded to be the first [among you] of the Muslims."
Verse 12 of Surah Az-Zumar (39:12), a Meccan surah, is in juz 23, on page 460 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 72 reciters.
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He has instructed me to be the first of those who surrender and submit to Him from this nation.
and I have been commanded to be the first of those who submit to Allah.”
"And I am commanded (this) in order that I may be the first of those who submit themselves to Allâh (in Islâm) as Muslims."
And I am commanded to be the first of those who are muslims (surrender unto Him).
"And I am commanded to be the first of those who bow to Allah in Islam."
And I am commanded that I shall be the first of those who submit.
And I have been commanded to be the first Muslim." (Literally: of the Muslims = of those who surrender (to Him)