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Al-'Alaq 1

Ayah 1 of 19 · Meccan

ٱقۡرَأۡ بِٱسۡمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَ ١

Recite in the name of your Lord who created –

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. ٱقۡرَأۡReadiq'ra
  2. بِٱسۡمِin (the) namebi-is'mi
  3. رَبِّكَ(of) your Lordrabbika
  4. ٱلَّذِيthe One Whoalladhī
  5. خَلَقَcreated khalaqa

Tafsir

O Messenger! Read what Allah reveals to you, starting with the name of your Lord who created the creation.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran