English translation: The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, Marmaduke Pickthall

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Surah 96 العلق

19 Verses

Meccan

  1. بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

    ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ Verse 1

    Read: In the name of thy Lord Who createth,

    Verse 1, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:1, text code dab5e8610b58

  2. خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ Verse 2

    Createth man from a clot.

    Verse 2, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:2, text code c9aae7b98a8a

  3. ٱقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلْأَكْرَمُ Verse 3

    Read: And thy Lord is the Most Bounteous,

    Verse 3, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:3, text code b7fe29e91e8c

  4. ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلْقَلَمِ Verse 4

    Who teacheth by the pen,

    Verse 4, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:4, text code 663e1e220481

  5. عَلَّمَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ Verse 5

    Teacheth man that which he knew not.

    Verse 5, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:5, text code e9db285443a3

  6. كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ لَيَطْغَىٰٓ Verse 6

    Nay, but verily man is rebellious

    Verse 6, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:6, text code 43448728d790

  7. أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰٓ Verse 7

    That he thinketh himself independent!

    Verse 7, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:7, text code 62e22ca72f87

  8. إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجْعَىٰٓ Verse 8

    Lo! unto thy Lord is the return.

    Verse 8, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:8, text code 6f72769ebedf

  9. أَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى يَنْهَىٰ Verse 9

    Hast thou seen him who dissuadeth

    Verse 9, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:9, text code a1349bbce333

  10. عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ Verse 10

    A slave when he prayeth?

    Verse 10, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:10, text code 1d203f20a63b

  11. أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ Verse 11

    Hast thou seen if he relieth on the guidance (of Allah)

    Verse 11, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:11, text code bae659920cad

  12. أَوْ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقْوَىٰٓ Verse 12

    Or enjoineth piety?

    Verse 12, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:12, text code c80930c189c4

  13. أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ Verse 13

    Hast thou seen if he denieth (Allah's guidance) and is froward?

    Verse 13, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:13, text code 1667fb4add26

  14. أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰ Verse 14

    Is he then unaware that Allah seeth?

    Verse 14, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:14, text code 0114f6b72cb4

  15. كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِ Verse 15

    Nay, but if he cease not We will seize him by the forelock -

    Verse 15, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:15, text code ce94a67eb4db

  16. نَاصِيَةٍ كَـٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ Verse 16

    The lying, sinful forelock -

    Verse 16, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:16, text code f77e5cbdc163

  17. فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُۥ Verse 17

    Then let him call upon his henchmen!

    Verse 17, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:17, text code 00bd87b5d8f3

  18. سَنَدْعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ Verse 18

    We will call the guards of hell.

    Verse 18, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:18, text code c0e40d3f96e0

  19. كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَٱسْجُدْ وَٱقْتَرِب ۩ Verse 19

    Nay, Obey not thou him. But prostrate thyself, and draw near (unto Allah).

    Verse 19, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 96:19, text code af5351eb4225