Surah 96 · verse 1

Al-'Alaq 96:1

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ اقْرَأْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الَّذِي خَلَقَ

bismillah ar-rahman ar-rahim iqra bi-ism rabbik alladhi khalaq

Recite in the name of your Lord who created -

Saheeh International translation

Context in the surah

Verse 1

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ اقْرَأْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الَّذِي خَلَقَ

Recite in the name of your Lord who created -

Verse 2

خَلَقَ الْإِنسَانَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ

Created man from a clinging substance.

Verse 3

اقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ الْأَكْرَمُ

Recite, and your Lord is the most Generous -

Verse 4

الَّذِي عَلَّمَ بِالْقَلَمِ

Who taught by the pen -