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Surah 96 · 19 verses · Meccan

سُوْرَةُ الْعَلَقِ

Al-Alaq · The Clot

  1. بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ﴿١﴾

    96:1Recite in the name of your Lord who created -

  2. خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ ﴿٢﴾

    96:2Created man from a clinging substance.

  3. ٱقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلْأَكْرَمُ ﴿٣﴾

    96:3Recite, and your Lord is the most Generous -

  4. ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلْقَلَمِ ﴿٤﴾

    96:4Who taught by the pen -

  5. عَلَّمَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ ﴿٥﴾

    96:5Taught man that which he knew not.

  6. كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ لَيَطْغَىٰٓ ﴿٦﴾

    96:6No! [But] indeed, man transgresses

  7. أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰٓ ﴿٧﴾

    96:7Because he sees himself self-sufficient.

  8. إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجْعَىٰٓ ﴿٨﴾

    96:8Indeed, to your Lord is the return.

  9. أَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى يَنْهَىٰ ﴿٩﴾

    96:9Have you seen the one who forbids

  10. عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ ﴿١٠﴾

    96:10A servant when he prays?

  11. أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ ﴿١١﴾

    96:11Have you seen if he is upon guidance

  12. أَوْ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقْوَىٰٓ ﴿١٢﴾

    96:12Or enjoins righteousness?

  13. أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ ﴿١٣﴾

    96:13Have you seen if he denies and turns away -

  14. أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰ ﴿١٤﴾

    96:14Does he not know that Allah sees?

  15. كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِ ﴿١٥﴾

    96:15No! If he does not desist, We will surely drag him by the forelock -

  16. نَاصِيَةٍ كَـٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ ﴿١٦﴾

    96:16A lying, sinning forelock.

  17. فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُۥ ﴿١٧﴾

    96:17Then let him call his associates;

  18. سَنَدْعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ ﴿١٨﴾

    96:18We will call the angels of Hell.

  19. كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَٱسْجُدْ وَٱقْتَرِب ۩ ﴿١٩﴾

    96:19No! Do not obey him. But prostrate and draw near [to Allah].