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Al-Alaq
The Clot
Meccan · 19 verses
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ
Translation
Recite in the name of your Lord who created -
2
خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ
Translation
Created man from a clinging substance.
3
ٱقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلْأَكْرَمُ
Translation
Recite, and your Lord is the most Generous -
4
ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلْقَلَمِ
Translation
Who taught by the pen -
5
عَلَّمَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ
Translation
Taught man that which he knew not.
6
كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لَيَطْغَىٰٓ
Translation
No! [But] indeed, man transgresses
7
أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰٓ
Translation
Because he sees himself self-sufficient.
8
إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجْعَىٰٓ
Translation
Indeed, to your Lord is the return.
9
أَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى يَنْهَىٰ
Translation
Have you seen the one who forbids
10
عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ
Translation
A servant when he prays?
11
أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ
Translation
Have you seen if he is upon guidance
12
أَوْ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقْوَىٰٓ
Translation
Or enjoins righteousness?
13
أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ
Translation
Have you seen if he denies and turns away -
14
أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰ
Translation
Does he not know that Allah sees?
15
كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِ
Translation
No! If he does not desist, We will surely drag him by the forelock -
16
نَاصِيَةٍۢ كَٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍۢ
Translation
A lying, sinning forelock.
17
فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُۥ
Translation
Then let him call his associates;
18
سَنَدْعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ
Translation
We will call the angels of Hell.
19
كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَٱسْجُدْ وَٱقْتَرِب ۩
Translation
No! Do not obey him. But prostrate and draw near [to Allah].