Al-Alaq

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

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   ٱقۡرَأۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَ

   Recite in the name of your Lord who created –

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   خَلَقَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ مِنۡ عَلَقٍ

   Created man from a clinging substance.

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   ٱقۡرَأۡ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلۡأَكۡرَمُ

   Recite, and your Lord is the most Generous -

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   ٱلَّذِي عَلَّمَ بِٱلۡقَلَمِ

   Who taught by the pen –

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   عَلَّمَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ مَا لَمۡ يَعۡلَمۡ

   Taught man that which he knew not.

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   كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ لَيَطۡغَىٰٓ

   No! [But] indeed, man transgresses

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   أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰٓ

   Because he sees himself self-sufficient.

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   إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجۡعَىٰٓ

   Indeed, to your Lord is the return.

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   أَرَءَيۡتَ ٱلَّذِي يَنۡهَىٰ

   Have you seen the one who forbids

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    عَبۡدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ

    A servant when he prays?

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    أَرَءَيۡتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلۡهُدَىٰٓ

    Have you seen if he is upon guidance

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    أَوۡ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقۡوَىٰٓ

    Or enjoins righteousness?

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    أَرَءَيۡتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ

    Have you seen if he denies and turns away -

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    أَلَمۡ يَعۡلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰ

    Does he not know that Allāh sees?

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    كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمۡ يَنتَهِ لَنَسۡفَعَۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِ

    No! If he does not desist, We will surely drag him by the forelock[1952] –

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    نَاصِيَةٖ كَٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٖ

    A lying, sinning forelock.

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    فَلۡيَدۡعُ نَادِيَهُۥ

    Then let him call his associates;

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    سَنَدۡعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ

    We will call the angels of Hell.[1953]

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    كَلَّا لَا تُطِعۡهُ وَٱسۡجُدۡۤ وَٱقۡتَرِب۩

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

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