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| اقْرَأْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الَّذِي خَلَقَ {١} |
1. Proclaim! (or read!) in the name of thy Lord and Cherisher, Who created- |
| خَلَقَ الْإِنْسَانَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ {٢} |
2. Created man, out of a (mere) clot of congealed blood: |
| اقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ الْأَكْرَمُ {٣} |
3. Proclaim! And thy Lord is Most Bountiful,- |
| الَّذِي عَلَّمَ بِالْقَلَمِ {٤} |
4. He Who taught (the use of) the pen,- |
| عَلَّمَ الْإِنْسَانَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ {٥} |
5. Taught man that which he knew not. |
| كَلَّا إِنَّ الْإِنْسَانَ لَيَطْغَىٰ {٦} |
6. Day, but man doth transgress all bounds, |
| أَنْ رَآهُ اسْتَغْنَىٰ {٧} |
7. In that he looketh upon himself as self-sufficient. |
| إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ الرُّجْعَىٰ {٨} |
8. Verily, to thy Lord is the return (of all). |
| أَرَأَيْتَ الَّذِي يَنْهَىٰ {٩} |
9. Seest thou one who forbids- |
| عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰ {١٠} |
10. A votary when he (turns) to pray? |
| أَرَأَيْتَ إِنْ كَانَ عَلَى الْهُدَىٰ {١١} |
11. Seest thou if he is on (the road of) Guidance?- |
| أَوْ أَمَرَ بِالتَّقْوَىٰ {١٢} |
12. Or enjoins Righteousness? |
| أَرَأَيْتَ إِنْ كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ {١٣} |
13. Seest thou if he denies (Truth) and turns away? |
| أَلَمْ يَعْلَمْ بِأَنَّ اللَّهَ يَرَىٰ {١٤} |
14. Knoweth he not that Allah doth see? |
| كَلَّا لَئِنْ لَمْ يَنْتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًا بِالنَّاصِيَةِ {١٥} |
15. Let him beware! If he desist not, We will drag him by the forelock,- |
| نَاصِيَةٍ كَاذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ {١٦} |
16. A lying, sinful forelock! |
| فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُ {١٧} |
17. Then, let him call (for help) to his council (of comrades): |
| سَنَدْعُ الزَّبَانِيَةَ {١٨} |
18. We will call on the angels of punishment (to deal with him)! |
| كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَاسْجُدْ وَاقْتَرِبْ ۩ {١٩} |
19. Day, heed him not: But bow down in adoration, and bring thyself the closer (to Allah)! |
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