ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ﴿1﴾
Recite in the name of your Lord who created -
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← read from right to left2In the nameبِاسْمِbi-ismiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+اسْمِThe name 3Of your LordرَبِّكَrabbikaCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّOf your Lord+كَyou / your 4The one whoالَّذِيalladhiI خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ ﴿2﴾
Created man from a clinging substance.
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← read from right to left1He createdخَلَقَkhalaqaF 2Manالْإِنْسَانَl-insanaIالthe+إِنْسَانَMan 4A clinging substanceعَلَقٍ'alaqinI ٱقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلْأَكْرَمُ ﴿3﴾
Recite, and your Lord is the most Generous -
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← read from right to left2And your LordوَرَبُّكَwarabbukaCBICONJ+N+PRONATTوَand+رَبُّYour Lord+كَyou / your 3Is the most generousالْأَكْرَمُl-akramuIالthe+أَكْرَمُIs the most generous ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلْقَلَمِ ﴿4﴾
Who taught by the pen -
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← read from right to left1The one whoالَّذِيalladhiI 3By the penبِالْقَلَمِbil-qalamiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+قَلَمِPen عَلَّمَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ ﴿5﴾
Taught man that which he knew not.
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← read from right to left2Manالْإِنْسَانَl-insanaIالthe+إِنْسَانَMan كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لَيَطْغَىٰٓ ﴿6﴾
No! [But] indeed, man transgresses
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← read from right to left3Manالْإِنْسَانَl-insanaIالthe+إِنْسَانَMan 4Surely transgressesلَيَطْغَىlayatghaCBFLAM+Vلَfor / to+يَطْغَىSurely transgresses أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰٓ ﴿7﴾
Because he sees himself self-sufficient.
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← read from right to left2He sees himselfرَآهُra'ahuCBFV+PRONATTرَآHe sees himself+هُhim / his / it 3Self sufficientاسْتَغْنَىistaghnaF إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجْعَىٰٓ ﴿8﴾
Indeed, to your Lord is the return.
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← read from right to left3Your LordرَبِّكَrabbikaCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّYour Lord+كَyou / your 4Is the returnالرُّجْعَىl-ruj'aIالthe+رُجْعَىIs the return أَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى يَنْهَىٰ ﴿9﴾
Have you seen the one who forbids
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← read from right to left1Have you seenأَرَأَيْتَara'aytaCBFINTG+Vأَis it? / did?+رَأَيْتَHave you seen 2The one whoالَّذِيalladhiI عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ ﴿10﴾
A servant when he prays?
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← read from right to leftأَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ ﴿11﴾
Have you seen if he is upon guidance
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← read from right to left1Have you seenأَرَأَيْتَara'aytaCBFINTG+Vأَis it? / did?+رَأَيْتَHave you seen 5[the] guidanceالْهُدَىl-hudaIالthe+هُدَى[the] guidance أَوْ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقْوَىٰٓ ﴿12﴾
Or enjoins righteousness?
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← read from right to left3[of the] righteousnessبِالتَّقْوَىbil-taqwaCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+تَقْوَى[of the] righteousness أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ ﴿13﴾
Have you seen if he denies and turns away -
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← read from right to left1Have you seenأَرَأَيْتَara'aytaCBFINTG+Vأَis it? / did?+رَأَيْتَHave you seen 3He deniesكَذَّبَkadhabaF 4And turns awayوَتَوَلَّىwatawallaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+تَوَلَّىTurns away أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰ ﴿14﴾
Does he not know that Allah sees?
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← read from right to left1Does notأَلَمْalamCBHINTG+NEGأَis it? / did?+لَمْNot 3Thatبِأَنَّbi-annaCBHP+ACCبِwith / in+أَنَّThat كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِ ﴿15﴾
No! If he does not desist, We will surely drag him by the forelock -
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← read from right to left4He desistsيَنْتَهِyantahiF 5Surely we will drag himلَنَسْفَعًاlanasfa'anCBFLAM+V+PRONATTلَfor / to+نَسْفَعًSurely we will drag+ًاemphasis 6By the forelockبِالنَّاصِيَةِbil-nasiyatiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+نَاصِيَةِForelock نَاصِيَةٍ كَٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ ﴿16﴾
A lying, sinning forelock.
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← read from right to left1A forelockنَاصِيَةٍnasiyatinI 2LyingكَاذِبَةٍkadhibatinI 3Sinfulخَاطِئَةٍkhati'atinI فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُۥ ﴿17﴾
Then let him call his associates;
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← read from right to left1Then let him callفَلْيَدْعُfalyad'uCBFCONJ+LAM+Vفَso / then+لْfor / to+لِيَدْعُLet him call 2His associatesنَادِيَهُnadiyahuCBIN+PRONATTنَادِيَHis associates+هُhim / his / it سَنَدْعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ ﴿18﴾
We will call the angels of Hell.
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← read from right to left1We will callسَنَدْعُsanad'uCBFFUT+Vسَwill+نَدْعُWe will call 2The angelsالزَّبَانِيَةَl-zabaniyataIالthe+زَبَانِيَةَAngels كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَٱسْجُدْ وَٱقْتَرِب ۩ ﴿19﴾
No! Do not obey him. But prostrate and draw near [to Allah].
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← read from right to left3Obey himتُطِعْهُtuti'huCBFV+PRONATTتُطِعْObey+هُhim / his / it 4But prostrateوَاسْجُدْwa-usjudCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اسْجُدْBut prostrate 5And draw near to Allahوَاقْتَرِبْwa-iqtaribCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اقْتَرِبْDraw near to Allah English translation: Saheeh International. Arabic in the Uthmani script. Word meanings, grammar markers and word pieces are ILMHUB’s own work from its Quran database. Sources and thanks.
