Meccan·Surah 96

العلق

Surah Al-Alaq — Ayah 12

The Clot

19 Ayahs·Verse 96:12
96:12

أَوْ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقْوَىٰٓ

Or enjoins righteousness?

Context in Surah Al-Alaq

Nearby ayahs help place verse 96:12 in sequence and meaning.

عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ

A servant when he prays?

أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ

Have you seen if he is upon guidance

أَرَءَيْتَ إِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰٓ

Have you seen if he denies and turns away -

أَلَمْ يَعْلَم بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَرَىٰ

Does he not know that Allah sees?