سُورَةُ العَلَقِ

19 Ayahs

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ (1)

Read, ˹O Prophet,˺ in the Name of your Lord Who created—

خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ (2)

created humans from a clinging clot.¹

ٱقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلْأَكْرَمُ (3)

Read! And your Lord is the Most Generous,

ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلْقَلَمِ (4)

Who taught by the pen—

عَلَّمَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ (5)

taught humanity what they knew not.¹

كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ لَيَطْغَىٰٓ (6)

Most certainly, one exceeds all bounds

أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰٓ (7)

once they think they are self-sufficient.