سُورَةُ العَلَقِ

Surah Al-Alaq

The Clot

Meccan
19 verses
Revealed #1

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

١
96:1
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ
٢
96:2
خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ
٣
96:3
ٱقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلْأَكْرَمُ
٤
96:4
ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلْقَلَمِ
٥
96:5
عَلَّمَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ
٦
96:6
كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لَيَطْغَىٰٓ
٧
96:7
أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰٓ
٨
96:8
إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجْعَىٰٓ
٩
96:9
أَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى يَنْهَىٰ
١٠
96:10
عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ
١١
96:11
أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ
١٢
96:12
أَوْ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقْوَىٰٓ
١٣
96:13
أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ
١٤
96:14
أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰ
١٥
96:15
كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِ
١٦
96:16
نَاصِيَةٍۢ كَٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍۢ
١٧
96:17
فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُۥ
١٨
96:18
سَنَدْعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ
١٩
96:19
كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَٱسْجُدْ وَٱقْتَرِب ۩
۩ Sajda

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About Surah Al-Alaq

Surah Al-Alaq (العلق), meaning “The Clot”, is chapter 96 of the 114 surahs of the Holy Quran. It contains 19 verses and is a Meccan surah, revealed 1st in the order of revelation. You can read it above in Arabic with transliteration and translation, and listen to the full recitation.

Chapter
96 of 114
Verses
19
Revelation
Meccan
Revealed
1st

Frequently asked questions

How many verses are in Surah Al-Alaq?

Surah Al-Alaq (العلق) contains 19 verses (ayahs).

Is Surah Al-Alaq Meccan or Medinan?

Surah Al-Alaq is a Meccan surah, revealed during the Meccan period. It was the 1st surah revealed.

What does Surah Al-Alaq mean in English?

The name Al-Alaq (العلق) means "The Clot".

Which chapter number is Surah Al-Alaq?

Surah Al-Alaq is chapter 96 of the 114 surahs of the Holy Quran.