Surah 75 · verse 16
Al-Qiyamah 75:16
Sign in to listenلَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِ
la tuharrik bihi lisanak li-ta'jal bihi
Move not your tongue with it, [O Muhammad], to hasten with recitation of the Qur'an.
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
يُنَبَّأُ الْإِنسَانُ يَوْمَئِذٍ بِمَا قَدَّمَ وَأَخَّرَ
Man will be informed that Day of what he sent ahead and kept back.
Verse 14بَلِ الْإِنسَانُ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِهِ بَصِيرَةٌ
Rather, man, against himself, will be a witness,
Verse 15وَلَوْ أَلْقَىٰ مَعَاذِيرَهُ
Even if he presents his excuses.
لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِ
Move not your tongue with it, [O Muhammad], to hasten with recitation of the Qur'an.
إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُ وَقُرْآنَهُ
Indeed, upon Us is its collection [in your heart] and [to make possible] its recitation.
Verse 18فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَاهُ فَاتَّبِعْ قُرْآنَهُ
So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation.
Verse 19ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُ
Then upon Us is its clarification [to you].