الْعَلَقِ

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1. J30

   ٱقۡرَأۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَ

   Proclaim! (or read!) in the name of thy Lord and Cherisher, Who created

2. J30

   خَلَقَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ مِنۡ عَلَقٍ

   Created man, out of a (mere) clot of congealed blood

3. J30

   ٱقۡرَأۡ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلۡأَكۡرَمُ

   Proclaim! And thy Lord is Most Bountiful

4. J30

   ٱلَّذِي عَلَّمَ بِٱلۡقَلَمِ

   He Who taught (the use of) the pen

5. J30

   عَلَّمَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ مَا لَمۡ يَعۡلَمۡ

   Taught man that which he knew not

6. J30

   كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ لَيَطۡغَىٰٓ

   Nay, but man doth transgress all bounds

7. J30

   أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰٓ

   In that he looketh upon himself as self-sufficient

8. J30

   إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجۡعَىٰٓ

   Verily, to thy Lord is the return (of all)

9. J30

   أَرَءَيۡتَ ٱلَّذِي يَنۡهَىٰ

   Seest thou one who forbids

10. J30

    عَبۡدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ

    A votary when he (turns) to pray

11. J30

    أَرَءَيۡتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلۡهُدَىٰٓ

    Seest thou if he is on (the road of) Guidance

12. J30

    أَوۡ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقۡوَىٰٓ

    Or enjoins Righteousness

13. J30

    أَرَءَيۡتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ

    Seest thou if he denies (Truth) and turns away

14. J30

    أَلَمۡ يَعۡلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰ

    Knoweth he not that Allah doth see

15. J30

    كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمۡ يَنتَهِ لَنَسۡفَعَۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِ

    Let him beware! If he desist not, We will drag him by the forelock

16. J30

    نَاصِيَةࣲ كَٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةࣲ‏

    A lying, sinful forelock

17. J30

    فَلۡيَدۡعُ نَادِيَهُۥ

    Then, let him call (for help) to his council (of comrades)

18. J30

    سَنَدۡعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ

    We will call on the angels of punishment (to deal with him)

19. ۩ J30

    كَلَّا لَا تُطِعۡهُ وَٱسۡجُدۡۤ وَٱقۡتَرِب۩

    Nay, heed him not: But bow down in adoration, and bring thyself the closer (to Allah)