Al Alaq
Chapter 96, 19 verses
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Transliteration
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Shakir
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Saheeh International
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Transliteration
Iqra biismi rabbika allathee khalaqa
Arabic
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم اقرأ باسم ربك الذي خلق
Shakir
Read in the name of your Lord Who created.
Saheeh International
Recite in the name of your Lord who created -
Word by word
ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ
Transliteration
Khalaqa alinsana min AAalaqin
Arabic
خلق الإنسان من علق
Shakir
He created man from a clot.
Saheeh International
Created man from a clinging substance.
Word by word
خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ
Transliteration
Iqra warabbuka alakramu
Arabic
اقرأ وربك الأكرم
Shakir
Read and your Lord is Most Honorable,
Saheeh International
Recite, and your Lord is the most Generous -
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ٱقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلْأَكْرَمُ
Transliteration
Allathee AAallama bialqalami
Shakir
Who taught (to write) with the pen
Saheeh International
Who taught by the pen -
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ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلْقَلَمِ
Transliteration
AAallama alinsana ma lam yaAAlam
Arabic
علم الإنسان ما لم يعلم
Shakir
Taught man what he knew not.
Saheeh International
Taught man that which he knew not.
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عَلَّمَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ
Transliteration
Kalla inna alinsana layatgha
Arabic
كلا إن الإنسان ليطغى
Shakir
Nay! man is most surely inordinate,
Saheeh International
No! [But] indeed, man transgresses
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كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لَيَطْغَىٰٓ
Transliteration
An raahu istaghna
Shakir
Because he sees himself free from want.
Saheeh International
Because he sees himself self - sufficient.
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أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰٓ
Transliteration
Inna ila rabbika alrrujAAa
Arabic
إن إلى ربك الرجعى
Shakir
Surely to your Lord is the return.
Saheeh International
Indeed, to your Lord is the return.
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إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجْعَىٰٓ
Transliteration
Araayta allathee yanha
Shakir
Have you seen him who forbids
Saheeh International
Have you seen the one who forbids
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أَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى يَنْهَىٰ
Transliteration
AAabdan itha salla
Shakir
A servant when he prays?
Saheeh International
A servant when he prays?
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عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ
Transliteration
Araayta in kana AAala alhuda
Arabic
أرأيت إن كان على الهدى
Shakir
Have you considered if he were on the right way,
Saheeh International
Have you seen if he is upon guidance
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أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ
Transliteration
Aw amara bialttaqwa
Shakir
Or enjoined guarding (against evil)?
Saheeh International
Or enjoins righteousness?
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أَوْ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقْوَىٰٓ
Transliteration
Araayta in kaththaba watawalla
Arabic
أرأيت إن كذب وتولى
Shakir
Have you considered if he gives the lie to the truth and turns (his) back?
Saheeh International
Have you seen if he denies and turns away -
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أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ
Transliteration
Alam yaAAlam bianna Allaha yara
Arabic
ألم يعلم بأن الله يرى
Shakir
Does he not know that Allah does see?
Saheeh International
Does he not know that Allah sees?
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أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰ
Transliteration
Kalla lain lam yantahi lanasfaAAan bialnnasiyati
Arabic
كلا لئن لم ينته لنسفعا بالناصية
Shakir
Nay! if he desist not, We would certainly smite his forehead,
Saheeh International
No! If he does not desist, We will surely drag him by the forelock -
Word by word
كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِ
Transliteration
Nasiyatin kathibatin khatiatin
Arabic
ناصية كاذبة خاطئة
Shakir
A lying, sinful forehead.
Saheeh International
A lying, sinning forelock.
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نَاصِيَةٍ كَٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ
Transliteration
FalyadAAu nadiyahu
Shakir
Then let him summon his council,
Saheeh International
Then let him call his associates;
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فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُۥ
Transliteration
SanadAAu alzzabaniyata
Shakir
We too would summon the braves of the army.
Saheeh International
We will call the angels of Hell.
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سَنَدْعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ
Transliteration
Kalla la tutiAAhu waosjud waiqtarib
Arabic
كلا لا تطعه واسجد واقترب ۩
Shakir
Nay! obey him not, and make obeisance and draw nigh (to Allah).
Saheeh International
No! Do not obey him. But prostrate and draw near [to Allah].
Word by word
كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَٱسْجُدْ وَٱقْتَرِب