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English - Chapter 96 - Al-Alaq

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Verse 1 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:1

Recite in the Name of thy Lord Who created

Verse 2 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:2

created man from a blood clot

Verse 3 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:3

Recite! Thy Lord is most noble

Verse 4 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:4

Who taught by the Pen

Verse 5 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:5

taught man that which he knew not

Verse 6 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:6

Nay, truly man is rebellious

Verse 7 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:7

in that he considers himself beyond need

Verse 8 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:8

Truly unto thy Lord is the return

Verse 9 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:9

Hast thou seen him who prohibits

Verse 10 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:10

a slave when he prays

Verse 11 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:11

Hast thou seen if he does so out of guidance

Verse 12 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:12

or to enjoin reverence

Verse 13 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:13

Hast thou seen if he denied and turned away

Verse 14 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:14

Does he not know that God sees

Verse 15 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:15

Nay, but if he ceases not, We shall surely seize him by the forelock—

Verse 16 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:16

a lying, iniquitous forelock

Verse 17 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:17

So let him call his cohorts

Verse 18 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:18

We shall call the guards of Hell

Verse 19 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:19

Nay! Obey him not! But prostrate and draw nigh