Surah 96 · verse 13
Al-'Alaq 96:13
Sign in to listenأَرَأَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
a-ra'ayta in kadhdhaba wa-tawalla
Have you seen if he denies and turns away -
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
Verse 10Verse 13 Verse 14
عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰ
A servant when he prays?
Verse 11أَرَأَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى الْهُدَىٰ
Have you seen if he is upon guidance
Verse 12أَوْ أَمَرَ بِالتَّقْوَىٰ
Or enjoins righteousness?
أَرَأَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Have you seen if he denies and turns away -
أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ اللَّهَ يَرَىٰ
Does he not know that Allah sees?
Verse 15كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًا بِالنَّاصِيَةِ
No! If he does not desist, We will surely drag him by the forelock -
Verse 16نَاصِيَةٍ كَاذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ
A lying, sinning forelock.