Surah Al-'Alaq
Quran 96:16
Read Quran 96:16 from Surah Al-'Alaq (The Clot) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.
Quran verse
Qur'an 96:16
نَاصِيَةٍ كَاذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ١٦
The lying, sinful forelock -
English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), in the public domain. Digital text from Tanzil.net.
- Surah
- 96. Al-'Alaq (The Clot)
- Ayah
- 16 of 19
- Revelation
- Meccan (revealed in Mecca)
- Reference
- 96:16
Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 96:16
Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic.
فإنها { نَاصِيَةٍ كَاذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ } أي: كاذبة في قولها، خاطئة في فعلها.