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Qur’an 96:19 Al-'Alaq, verse 19

كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَٱسْجُدْ وَٱقْتَرِب ۩

No! Do not obey him. But prostrate and draw near [to Allah].

Translation: Saheeh International. Brackets mark words added for clarity.

Surah

Al-'Alaq (96)

Verse

19 of 19

Revealed

Makki

Juz

30

Mushaf page

597

Word by word

Arabic	Transliteration	Meaning	Root
كَلَّا	kallā	Nay
لَا	lā	(Do) not
تُطِعْهُ	tuṭiʿ'hu	obey him	ط و ع
وَٱسْجُدْ	wa-us'jud	But prostrate	س ج د
وَٱقْتَرِب ۩	wa-iq'tarib	and draw near (to Allah)	ق ر ب

Tap a root to see every word built from it. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources.

In context

The verses around 96:19 in Al-'Alaq.

• 96:17فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُۥThen let him call his associates;
• 96:18سَنَدْعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَWe will call the angels of Hell.

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