بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful.
ٱقۡرَأۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ١
EN · Sahih Intl. Recite in the name of your Lord who created
خَلَقَ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنَ مِنۡ عَلَقٍ ٢
EN · Sahih Intl. Created man from a clinging substance.
ٱقۡرَأۡ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلۡأَكۡرَمُ ٣
EN · Sahih Intl. Recite, and your Lord is the most Generous -
ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلۡقَلَمِ ٤
EN · Sahih Intl. Who taught by the pen
عَلَّمَ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنَ مَا لَمۡ يَعۡلَمۡ ٥
EN · Sahih Intl. Taught man that which he knew not.
كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنَ لَيَطۡغَىٰٓ ٦
EN · Sahih Intl. No! [But] indeed, man transgresses
أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰٓ ٧
EN · Sahih Intl. Because he sees himself self-sufficient.
إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجۡعَىٰٓ ٨
EN · Sahih Intl. Indeed, to your Lord is the return.
أَرَءَيۡتَ ٱلَّذِى يَنۡهَىٰ ٩
EN · Sahih Intl. Have you seen the one who forbids
عَبۡدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ ١٠
EN · Sahih Intl. A servant when he prays?
أَرَءَيۡتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلۡهُدَىٰٓ ١١
EN · Sahih Intl. Have you seen if he is upon guidance
أَوۡ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقۡوَىٰٓ ١٢
EN · Sahih Intl. Or enjoins righteousness?
أَرَءَيۡتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ ١٣
EN · Sahih Intl. Have you seen if he denies and turns away -
أَلَمۡ يَعۡلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰ ١٤
EN · Sahih Intl. Does he not know that Allāh sees?
كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمۡ يَنتَهِ لَنَسۡفَعَۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِ ١٥
EN · Sahih Intl. No! If he does not desist, We will surely drag him by the forelock1
نَاصِيَةٍ كَـٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ ١٦
EN · Sahih Intl. A lying, sinning forelock.
فَلۡيَدۡعُ نَادِيَهُۥ ١٧
EN · Sahih Intl. Then let him call his associates;
سَنَدۡعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ ١٨
EN · Sahih Intl. We will call the angels of Hell.1
Al-'Alaq • Ayah 19 ۩ Sajdah
كَلَّا لَا تُطِعۡهُ وَٱسۡجُدۡ وَٱقۡتَرِب ۩
EN · Sahih Intl. No! Do not obey him. But prostrate and draw near [to Allāh].