Al Alaq
Chapter 96, 19 verses
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Shakir
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Transliteration
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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Word by word
Shakir
Read in the name of your Lord Who created.
Transliteration
Iqra biismi rabbika allathee khalaqa
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Read! In the Name of your Lord Who has created (all that exists).
Word by word
ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ
Shakir
He created man from a clot.
Transliteration
Khalaqa alinsana min AAalaqin
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He has created man from a clot (a piece of thick coagulated blood).
Word by word
خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ
Shakir
Read and your Lord is Most Honorable,
Transliteration
Iqra warabbuka alakramu
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Read! And your Lord is the Most Generous.
Word by word
ٱقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلْأَكْرَمُ
Shakir
Who taught (to write) with the pen
Transliteration
Allathee AAallama bialqalami
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Who has taught (the writing) by the pen.
Word by word
ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلْقَلَمِ
Shakir
Taught man what he knew not.
Transliteration
AAallama alinsana ma lam yaAAlam
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He has taught man that which he knew not.
Word by word
عَلَّمَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ
Shakir
Nay! man is most surely inordinate,
Transliteration
Kalla inna alinsana layatgha
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay! Verily, man does transgress (in disbelief and evil deed).
Word by word
كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لَيَطْغَىٰٓ
Shakir
Because he sees himself free from want.
Transliteration
An raahu istaghna
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Because he considers himself self-sufficient.
Word by word
أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰٓ
Shakir
Surely to your Lord is the return.
Transliteration
Inna ila rabbika alrrujAAa
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Surely, unto your Lord is the return.
Word by word
إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجْعَىٰٓ
Shakir
Have you seen him who forbids
Transliteration
Araayta allathee yanha
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Have you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) seen him (i.e. Abu Jahl) who prevents
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أَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى يَنْهَىٰ
Shakir
A servant when he prays?
Transliteration
AAabdan itha salla
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
A slave (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) when he prays?
Word by word
عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ
Shakir
Have you considered if he were on the right way,
Transliteration
Araayta in kana AAala alhuda
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Tell me if he (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) is on the guidance (of Allah)
Word by word
أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ
Shakir
Or enjoined guarding (against evil)?
Transliteration
Aw amara bialttaqwa
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Or enjoins piety!
Word by word
أَوْ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقْوَىٰٓ
Shakir
Have you considered if he gives the lie to the truth and turns (his) back?
Transliteration
Araayta in kaththaba watawalla
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Tell me if he (Abu Jahl) denies (the truth, i.e. this Qur'an) and turns away?
Word by word
أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ
Shakir
Does he not know that Allah does see?
Transliteration
Alam yaAAlam bianna Allaha yara
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Knows he not that Allah does see (what he does)?
Word by word
أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰ
Shakir
Nay! if he desist not, We would certainly smite his forehead,
Transliteration
Kalla lain lam yantahi lanasfaAAan bialnnasiyati
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay! If he (Abu Jahl) ceases not, We will catch him by the forelock -
Word by word
كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِ
Shakir
A lying, sinful forehead.
Transliteration
Nasiyatin kathibatin khatiatin
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
A lying, sinful forelock!
Word by word
نَاصِيَةٍ كَٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ
Shakir
Then let him summon his council,
Transliteration
FalyadAAu nadiyahu
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then let him call upon his council (of helpers).
Word by word
فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُۥ
Shakir
We too would summon the braves of the army.
Transliteration
SanadAAu alzzabaniyata
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
We will call out the guards of Hell (to deal with him)!
Word by word
سَنَدْعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ
Shakir
Nay! obey him not, and make obeisance and draw nigh (to Allah).
Transliteration
Kalla la tutiAAhu waosjud waiqtarib
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay! (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم)! Do not obey him (Abu Jahl). Fall prostrate and draw near to Allah!
Word by word
كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَٱسْجُدْ وَٱقْتَرِب