96. Surah Al-Alaq The Clot

ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ Arabic Read! In the name of your Lord who created: English - Abdel Haleem

خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ Arabic He created man from a clinging form. English - Abdel Haleem

ٱقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلْأَكْرَمُ Arabic Read! Your Lord is the Most Bountiful One English - Abdel Haleem

ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلْقَلَمِ Arabic Who taught by [means of] the pen, English - Abdel Haleem

عَلَّمَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ Arabic Who taught man what he did not know. English - Abdel Haleem

كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لَيَطْغَىٰٓ Arabic But man exceeds all bounds English - Abdel Haleem

أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰٓ Arabic When he thinks he is self-sufficient: English - Abdel Haleem

إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجْعَىٰٓ Arabic [Prophet], all will return to your Lord. English - Abdel Haleem

أَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى يَنْهَىٰ Arabic Have you seen the man who forbids English - Abdel Haleem

عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ Arabic [Our] servant to pray? English - Abdel Haleem

أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ Arabic Have you seen whether he is rightly guided, English - Abdel Haleem

أَوْ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقْوَىٰٓ Arabic Or encourages true piety? English - Abdel Haleem

أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ Arabic Have you seen whether he denies the truth and turns away from it? English - Abdel Haleem

أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰ Arabic Does he not realize that God sees all? English - Abdel Haleem

كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِ Arabic No! If he does not stop, We shall drag him by his forehead –– English - Abdel Haleem

نَاصِيَةٍۢ كَٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍۢ Arabic His lying, sinful forehead. English - Abdel Haleem

فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُۥ Arabic Let him summon his comrades; English - Abdel Haleem

سَنَدْعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ Arabic We shall summon the guards of Hell. English - Abdel Haleem

كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَٱسْجُدْ وَٱقْتَرِب ۩ Arabic No! Do not obey him [Prophet]: bow down in worship and draw close. English - Abdel Haleem