سُوْرَةُ الْعَلَقِ

Surah Al-Alaq (96) — Ayah 1

The Clot · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 597

ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ﴿1﴾
Read! In the Name of your Lord Who has created (all that exists).
ٱقْرَأْ iq'ra Read
بِٱسْمِ bi-is'mi in (the) name
رَبِّكَ rabbika (of) your Lord
ٱلَّذِى alladhī the One Who
خَلَقَ khalaqa created

Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan is a well-known Quran commentary by Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. This tafsir explains the meanings of the Quran in accordance with the methodology of the Salaf (early righteous generations), relying on authentic sources and straightforward language. Due to its reliability and adherence to sound Islamic scholarship, the Saudi government publishes and distributes this tafsir among the Hujjaj (pilgrims) visiting the Haramain. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.

1. Read in the name of your Lord who created (1)