96: The Clot (سُورَةُ العَلَقِ)
Revealed in Makkah. Number of ayahs: 19
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Ayah | Text in عربي, English (Yusuf Ali translation), عربي (بدون تشكيل) and transliteration |
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1 |
![]() Proclaim! (or read!) in the name of thy Lord and Cherisher, Who created-
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم اقرأ باسم ربك الذي خلق
Iqra bismi rab bikal lazee khalaq
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2 |
![]() Created man, out of a (mere) clot of congealed blood:
خلق الإنسان من علق
Khalaqal insaana min ‘alaq
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3 |
![]() Proclaim! And thy Lord is Most Bountiful,-
اقرأ وربك الأكرم
Iqra wa rab bukal akram
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4 |
![]() He Who taught (the use of) the pen,-
الذي علم بالقلم
Al lazee ‘allama bil qalam
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5 |
![]() Taught man that which he knew not.
علم الإنسان ما لم يعلم
‘Al lamal insaana ma lam y’alam
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6 |
![]() Nay, but man doth transgress all bounds,
كلا إن الإنسان ليطغى
Kallaa innal insaana layatghaa
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7 |
![]() In that he looketh upon himself as self-sufficient.
أن رآه استغنى
Ar-ra aahus taghnaa
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8 |
![]() Verily, to thy Lord is the return (of all).
إن إلى ربك الرجعى
Innna ilaa rabbikar ruj’aa
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9 |
![]() Seest thou one who forbids-
أرأيت الذي ينهى
Ara-aital lazee yanhaa
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10 |
![]() A votary when he (turns) to pray?
عبدا إذا صلى
‘Abdan iza sallaa
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11 |
![]() Seest thou if he is on (the road of) Guidance?-
أرأيت إن كان على الهدى
Ara-aita in kana ‘alal hudaa
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12 |
![]() Or enjoins Righteousness?
أو أمر بالتقوى
Au amara bit taqwaa
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13 |
![]() Seest thou if he denies (Truth) and turns away?
أرأيت إن كذب وتولى
Ara-aita in kaz zaba wa ta walla
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14 |
![]() Knoweth he not that Allah doth see?
ألم يعلم بأن الله يرى
Alam y’alam bi-an nal lahaa yaraa
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15 |
![]() Let him beware! If he desist not, We will drag him by the forelock,-
كلا لئن لم ينته لنسفعا بالناصية
Kalla la illam yantahi la nasfa’am bin nasiyah
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16 |
![]() A lying, sinful forelock!
ناصية كاذبة خاطئة
Nasiyatin kazi batin khaatiyah
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17 |
![]() Then, let him call (for help) to his council (of comrades):
فليدع ناديه
Fal yad’u naadiyah
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18 |
![]() We will call on the angels of punishment (to deal with him)!
سندع الزبانية
Sanad ‘uz zabaaniyah
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19 |
![]() Nay, heed him not: But bow down in adoration, and bring thyself the closer (to Allah)!
كلا لا تطعه واسجد واقترب ۩
Kalla; la tuti’hu wasjud waqtarib
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