| | Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim rendition of Surah The Clot, Read(al-`Alaq)
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| 96:1 | | " Read " That is to say | | 96:2 | | He created man from a clinging organism – See introductio | | 96:3 | | Read : and realize that Allah, your Creator is most generous | | 96:4 | | He taught by the pen, (the main instrument of learning and knowledge, the instrument of authorship) | | 96:5 | | He taught man what he did not know | | 96:6 | | But no, man always goes beyond the limits prescribed | | 96:7 | | He believes he is independent and not contingent or conditioned by anything else | | 96:8 | | But then it is to Allah, your Creator, shall the return be in the end | | 96:9 | | What do you think of the one who forbids | | 96:10 | | A votary, against praying and against religious observances | | 96:11 | | Is he -the infidel- O Muhammad acting on guidance steered by divine inspiration | | 96:12 | | Or he enjoins righteousness and piety | | 96:13 | | Do you see that he denies the truth and rejects the path of righteousness | | 96:14 | | Does he not know that Allah the Omnipresent sees him and every act whether in the very doing or on the point of being done | | 96:15 | | But no, if he does not desist We will grasp him and drag him by the forelock overhanging his forehead on a Day of unbroken gloom | | 96:16 | | A forehead that is false, pretending to be a forehead of divinity | | 96:17 | | And then let him call his associates | | 96:18 | | We will call the punitive angels | | 96:19 | | But no, do not yield to him, and bow to the ground to Allah in adoration and get closer to Him by supplication |
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