الـعلق
Chapter 96, 19 verses
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Arabic, with marks
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Transliteration
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Yusuf Ali
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Shakir
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Word by word
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ اقْرَأْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الَّذِي خَلَقَ
Transliteration
Iqra biismi rabbika allathee khalaqa
Yusuf Ali
Proclaim! (or read!) in the name of thy Lord and Cherisher, Who created -
Shakir
Read in the name of your Lord Who created.
Word by word
ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ
Arabic, with marks
خَلَقَ الْإِنسَانَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ
Transliteration
Khalaqa alinsana min AAalaqin
Yusuf Ali
Created man, out of a (mere) clot of congealed blood:
Shakir
He created man from a clot.
Word by word
خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ
Arabic, with marks
اقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ الْأَكْرَمُ
Transliteration
Iqra warabbuka alakramu
Yusuf Ali
Proclaim! And thy Lord is Most Bountiful, -
Shakir
Read and your Lord is Most Honorable,
Word by word
ٱقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلْأَكْرَمُ
Arabic, with marks
الَّذِي عَلَّمَ بِالْقَلَمِ
Transliteration
Allathee AAallama bialqalami
Yusuf Ali
He Who taught (the use of) the pen, -
Shakir
Who taught (to write) with the pen
Word by word
ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلْقَلَمِ
Arabic, with marks
عَلَّمَ الْإِنسَانَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ
Transliteration
AAallama alinsana ma lam yaAAlam
Yusuf Ali
Taught man that which he knew not.
Shakir
Taught man what he knew not.
Word by word
عَلَّمَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا إِنَّ الْإِنسَانَ لَيَطْغَىٰ
Transliteration
Kalla inna alinsana layatgha
Yusuf Ali
Nay, but man doth transgress all bounds,
Shakir
Nay! man is most surely inordinate,
Word by word
كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لَيَطْغَىٰٓ
Arabic, with marks
أَن رَّآهُ اسْتَغْنَىٰ
Transliteration
An raahu istaghna
Yusuf Ali
In that he looketh upon himself as self - sufficient.
Shakir
Because he sees himself free from want.
Word by word
أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰٓ
Arabic, with marks
إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ الرُّجْعَىٰ
Transliteration
Inna ila rabbika alrrujAAa
Yusuf Ali
Verily, to thy Lord is the return (of all).
Shakir
Surely to your Lord is the return.
Word by word
إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجْعَىٰٓ
Arabic, with marks
أَرَأَيْتَ الَّذِي يَنْهَىٰ
Transliteration
Araayta allathee yanha
Yusuf Ali
Seest thou one who forbids -
Shakir
Have you seen him who forbids
Word by word
أَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى يَنْهَىٰ
Arabic, with marks
عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰ
Transliteration
AAabdan itha salla
Yusuf Ali
A votary when he (turns) to pray?
Shakir
A servant when he prays?
Word by word
عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ
Arabic, with marks
أَرَأَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى الْهُدَىٰ
Transliteration
Araayta in kana AAala alhuda
Yusuf Ali
Seest thou if he is on (the road of) Guidance? -
Shakir
Have you considered if he were on the right way,
Word by word
أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ
Arabic, with marks
أَوْ أَمَرَ بِالتَّقْوَىٰ
Transliteration
Aw amara bialttaqwa
Yusuf Ali
Or enjoins Righteousness?
Shakir
Or enjoined guarding (against evil)?
Word by word
أَوْ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقْوَىٰٓ
Arabic, with marks
أَرَأَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Transliteration
Araayta in kaththaba watawalla
Yusuf Ali
Seest thou if he denies (Truth) and turns away?
Shakir
Have you considered if he gives the lie to the truth and turns (his) back?
Word by word
أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ
Arabic, with marks
أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ اللَّهَ يَرَىٰ
Transliteration
Alam yaAAlam bianna Allaha yara
Yusuf Ali
Knoweth he not that Allah doth see?
Shakir
Does he not know that Allah does see?
Word by word
أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰ
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًا بِالنَّاصِيَةِ
Transliteration
Kalla lain lam yantahi lanasfaAAan bialnnasiyati
Yusuf Ali
Let him beware! If he desist not, We will drag him by the forelock, -
Shakir
Nay! if he desist not, We would certainly smite his forehead,
Word by word
كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِ
Arabic, with marks
نَاصِيَةٍ كَاذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ
Transliteration
Nasiyatin kathibatin khatiatin
Yusuf Ali
A lying, sinful forelock!
Shakir
A lying, sinful forehead.
Word by word
نَاصِيَةٍ كَٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ
Arabic, with marks
فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُ
Transliteration
FalyadAAu nadiyahu
Yusuf Ali
Then, let him call (for help) to his council (of comrades):
Shakir
Then let him summon his council,
Word by word
فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُۥ
Arabic, with marks
سَنَدْعُ الزَّبَانِيَةَ
Transliteration
SanadAAu alzzabaniyata
Yusuf Ali
We will call on the angels of punishment (to deal with him)!
Shakir
We too would summon the braves of the army.
Word by word
سَنَدْعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَاسْجُدْ وَاقْتَرِب ۩
Transliteration
Kalla la tutiAAhu waosjud waiqtarib
Yusuf Ali
Nay, heed him not: But bow down in adoration, and bring thyself the closer (to Allah)!
Shakir
Nay! obey him not, and make obeisance and draw nigh (to Allah).
Word by word
كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَٱسْجُدْ وَٱقْتَرِب