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العَلَق

Mustaqim

Surah 96. The Clot, Read (al-`Alaq)

19 verses Meccan
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1 The Clot
96:1 ›
اقْرَأْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الَّذِي خَلَقَ
Mustaqim
Recite in the name of your Lord who created,
Iqra/ bi-ismi rabbika allathee khalaqa
96:2 ›
خَلَقَ الْإِنسَانَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ
Mustaqim
Created man from an implant.
Khalaqa al-insana min AAalaqin
96:3 ›
اقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ الْأَكْرَمُ
Mustaqim
Recite, and your Lord is the most generous,
Iqra/ warabbuka al-akramu
96:4 ›
الَّذِي عَلَّمَ بِالْقَلَمِ
Mustaqim
Who taught with the pen,
Allathee AAallama bialqalami
96:5 ›
عَلَّمَ الْإِنسَانَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ
Mustaqim
Taught man what he did not know.
AAallama al-insana ma lam yaAAlam
96:6 ›
كَلَّا إِنَّ الْإِنسَانَ لَيَطْغَىٰ
Mustaqim
But man transgresses,
Kalla inna al-insana layatgha
96:7 ›
أَن رَّآهُ اسْتَغْنَىٰ
Mustaqim
When he considers himself independent,
An raahu istaghna
96:8 ›
إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ الرُّجْعَىٰ
Mustaqim
For to your Lord is the return.
Inna ila rabbika alrrujAAa
96:9 ›
أَرَأَيْتَ الَّذِي يَنْهَىٰ
Mustaqim
Have you considered him who prevents,
Araayta allathee yanha
96:10 ›
عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰ
Mustaqim
A servant from praying?
AAabdan itha salla
96:11 ›
أَرَأَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى الْهُدَىٰ
Mustaqim
Have you considered whether he is upon guidance,
Araayta in kana AAala alhuda
96:12 ›
أَوْ أَمَرَ بِالتَّقْوَىٰ
Mustaqim
Or orders awareness (of Allah)?
Aw amara bialttaqwa
96:13 ›
أَرَأَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Mustaqim
Have you considered whether he denies and turns away?
Araayta in kaththaba watawalla
96:14 ›
أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ اللَّهَ يَرَىٰ
Mustaqim
Does he not know that Allah sees?
Alam yaAAlam bi-anna Allaha yara
96:15 ›
كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًا بِالنَّاصِيَةِ
Mustaqim
But no, if he does not stop, We shall grab him by the forelock,
Kalla la-in lam yantahi lanasfaAAan bialnnasiyati
96:16 ›
نَاصِيَةٍ كَاذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ
Mustaqim
The lying, sinful forelock,
Nasiyatin kathibatin khati-atin</b
96:17 ›
فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُ
Mustaqim
Then let him call his supporters,
FalyadAAu nadiyahu
96:18 ›
سَنَدْعُ الزَّبَانِيَةَ
Mustaqim
We will call the enforcers.
SanadAAu alzzabaniyata
96:19 ›
كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَاسْجُدْ وَاقْتَرِب
Mustaqim
Oh no, don´t obey him; prostrate and draw close (to Allah).
Kalla la tutiAAhu waosjud waiqtarib
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Surah
The Clot, Read
Verses
19
Revelation
Meccan
Juz
30
Translations
65

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