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English - Chapter 96 - Al-Alaq

Translation by Umm Muhammad — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:1

Recite in the name of your Lord who created

Verse 2 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:2

Created man from a clinging substance

Verse 3 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:3

Recite, and your Lord is the most Generous

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

No! [But] indeed, man transgresses

Verse 7 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:7

Because he sees himself self-sufficient

Verse 8 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:8

Indeed, to your Lord is the return

Verse 9 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:9

Have you seen the one who forbids

Verse 10 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:10

A servant when he prays

Verse 11 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:11

Have you seen if he is upon guidance

Verse 12 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:12

Or enjoins righteousness

Verse 13 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:13

Have you seen if he denies and turns away

Verse 14 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:14

Does he not know that Allah sees

Verse 15 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:15

No! If he does not desist, We will surely drag him by the forelock

Verse 16 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:16

A lying, sinning forelock

Verse 17 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:17

Then let him call his associates

Verse 18 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:18

We will call the angels of Hell

Verse 19 — Surah Al-Alaq 96:19

No! Do not obey him. But prostrate and draw near [to Allah]