Surah 96

Al-Alaq

The Clot · Meccan · 19 verses

Surah Al-Alaq (Chapter 96), consisting of 19 verses. Revealed in Mecca (Juz 30, page 597 of the Mushaf).

العلق

Page 597 · Juz 30 / Hizb 60

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

بِسۡمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحۡمٰنِ الرَّحِيۡمِ

  1. ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ 

    اِقۡرَاۡ بِاسۡمِ رَبِّكَ الَّذِيۡ خَلَقَۚ‏ 

    Recite in the name of your Lord who created

  2. خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ 

    خَلَقَ الۡاِنۡسَانَ مِنۡ عَلَقٍۚ‏ 

    Created man from a clinging substance

  3. ٱقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلْأَكْرَمُ 

    اِقۡرَاۡ وَرَبُّكَ الۡاَكۡرَمُۙ‏ 

    Recite, and your Lord is the most Generous

  4. ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلْقَلَمِ 

    الَّذِيۡ عَلَّمَ بِالۡقَلَمِۙ‏ 

    Who taught by the pen

  5. عَلَّمَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ 

    عَلَّمَ الۡاِنۡسَانَ مَا لَمۡ يَعۡلَمۡؕ‏ 

    Taught man that which he knew not

  6. كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ لَيَطْغَىٰٓ 

    كَلَّا٘ اِنَّ الۡاِنۡسَانَ لَيَطۡغٰ٘يۙ‏ 

    No! [But] indeed, man transgresses

  7. أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰٓ 

    اَنۡ رَّاٰهُ اسۡتَغۡنٰيؕ‏ 

    Because he sees himself self-sufficient

  8. إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجْعَىٰٓ 

    اِنَّ اِلٰي رَبِّكَ الرُّجۡعٰيؕ‏ 

    Indeed, to your Lord is the return

  9. أَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى يَنْهَىٰ 

    اَرَءَيۡتَ الَّذِيۡ يَنۡهٰيۙ‏ 

    Have you seen the one who forbids

  10. عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ 

    عَبۡدًا اِذَا صَلّٰيؕ‏ 

    A servant when he prays

  11. أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ 

    اَرَءَيۡتَ اِنۡ كَانَ عَلَي الۡهُدٰ٘يۙ‏ 

    Have you seen if he is upon guidance

  12. أَوْ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقْوَىٰٓ 

    اَوۡ اَمَرَ بِالتَّقۡوٰيؕ‏ 

    Or enjoins righteousness

  13. أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ 

    اَرَءَيۡتَ اِنۡ كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلّٰيؕ‏ 

    Have you seen if he denies and turns away

  14. أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰ 

    اَلَمۡ يَعۡلَمۡ بِاَنَّ اللّٰهَ يَرٰيؕ‏ 

    Does he not know that Allah sees

  15. كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِ 

    كَلَّا لَئِنۡ لَّمۡ يَنۡتَهِ ࣢ۙلَنَسۡفَعًاۭ بِالنَّاصِيَةِۙ‏ 

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

  16. نَاصِيَةٍ كَـٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ 

    نَاصِيَةٍ كَاذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍۚ‏ 

    A lying, sinning forelock

  17. فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُۥ 

    فَلۡيَدۡعُ نَادِيَهٗۙ‏ 

    Then let him call his associates

  18. سَنَدْعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ 

    سَنَدۡعُ الزَّبَانِيَةَۙ‏ 

    We will call the angels of Hell

  19. كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَٱسْجُدْ وَٱقْتَرِب ۩ 

    كَلَّاؕ لَا تُطِعۡهُ وَاسۡجُدۡ وَاقۡتَرِبۡࣛࣖ‏ 

    Verse of prostration (sajdah)

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

Quran text: Tanzil Project (Uthmani script, Medina Mushaf). Translation: Saheeh International. IndoPak script: King Fahd Quran Printing Complex (Nastaleeq edition). Word-by-word meanings: Quran.com. Recitations: EveryAyah.com.

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