Al Alaq
Chapter 96, 19 verses
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Shakir
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Arabic, with marks
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Pickthall
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Transliteration
Shakir
Read in the name of your Lord Who created.
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ اقْرَأْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الَّذِي خَلَقَ
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Read: In the name of thy Lord Who createth,
Transliteration
Iqra biismi rabbika allathee khalaqa
Shakir
He created man from a clot.
Arabic, with marks
خَلَقَ الْإِنسَانَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ
Pickthall
Createth man from a clot.
Transliteration
Khalaqa alinsana min AAalaqin
Shakir
Read and your Lord is Most Honorable,
Arabic, with marks
اقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ الْأَكْرَمُ
Pickthall
Read: And thy Lord is the Most Bounteous,
Transliteration
Iqra warabbuka alakramu
Shakir
Who taught (to write) with the pen
Arabic, with marks
الَّذِي عَلَّمَ بِالْقَلَمِ
Pickthall
Who teacheth by the pen,
Transliteration
Allathee AAallama bialqalami
Shakir
Taught man what he knew not.
Arabic, with marks
عَلَّمَ الْإِنسَانَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ
Pickthall
Teacheth man that which he knew not.
Transliteration
AAallama alinsana ma lam yaAAlam
Shakir
Nay! man is most surely inordinate,
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا إِنَّ الْإِنسَانَ لَيَطْغَىٰ
Pickthall
Nay, but verily man is rebellious
Transliteration
Kalla inna alinsana layatgha
Shakir
Because he sees himself free from want.
Arabic, with marks
أَن رَّآهُ اسْتَغْنَىٰ
Pickthall
That he thinketh himself independent!
Transliteration
An raahu istaghna
Shakir
Surely to your Lord is the return.
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ الرُّجْعَىٰ
Pickthall
Lo! unto thy Lord is the return.
Transliteration
Inna ila rabbika alrrujAAa
Shakir
Have you seen him who forbids
Arabic, with marks
أَرَأَيْتَ الَّذِي يَنْهَىٰ
Pickthall
Hast thou seen him who dissuadeth
Transliteration
Araayta allathee yanha
Shakir
A servant when he prays?
Arabic, with marks
عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰ
Pickthall
A slave when he prayeth ?
Transliteration
AAabdan itha salla
Shakir
Have you considered if he were on the right way,
Arabic, with marks
أَرَأَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى الْهُدَىٰ
Pickthall
Hast thou seen if he relieth on the guidance (of Allah)
Transliteration
Araayta in kana AAala alhuda
Shakir
Or enjoined guarding (against evil)?
Arabic, with marks
أَوْ أَمَرَ بِالتَّقْوَىٰ
Pickthall
Or enjoineth piety ?
Transliteration
Aw amara bialttaqwa
Shakir
Have you considered if he gives the lie to the truth and turns (his) back?
Arabic, with marks
أَرَأَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Pickthall
Hast thou seen if he denieth (Allah's guidance) and is froward ?
Transliteration
Araayta in kaththaba watawalla
Shakir
Does he not know that Allah does see?
Arabic, with marks
أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ اللَّهَ يَرَىٰ
Pickthall
Is he then unaware that Allah seeth ?
Transliteration
Alam yaAAlam bianna Allaha yara
Shakir
Nay! if he desist not, We would certainly smite his forehead,
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًا بِالنَّاصِيَةِ
Pickthall
Nay, but if he cease not We will seize him by the forelock -
Transliteration
Kalla lain lam yantahi lanasfaAAan bialnnasiyati
Shakir
A lying, sinful forehead.
Arabic, with marks
نَاصِيَةٍ كَاذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ
Pickthall
The lying, sinful forelock -
Transliteration
Nasiyatin kathibatin khatiatin
Shakir
Then let him summon his council,
Arabic, with marks
فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُ
Pickthall
Then let him call upon his henchmen!
Transliteration
FalyadAAu nadiyahu
Shakir
We too would summon the braves of the army.
Arabic, with marks
سَنَدْعُ الزَّبَانِيَةَ
Pickthall
We will call the guards of hell.
Transliteration
SanadAAu alzzabaniyata
Shakir
Nay! obey him not, and make obeisance and draw nigh (to Allah).
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَاسْجُدْ وَاقْتَرِب ۩
Pickthall
Nay, Obey not thou him. But prostrate thyself, and draw near (unto Allah).
Transliteration
Kalla la tutiAAhu waosjud waiqtarib