Surah Al-'Alaq, Ayah 12 (96:12)

ٱلْعَلَق

أَوْ أَمَرَ بِٱلتَّقْوَىٰٓ

Quran 96:12 is ayah 12 of Surah Al-'Alaq (“The Clot”), a Meccan surah of 19 ayahs. It is in Juz 30, on page 597 of the Madani Mushaf.

96:12
أَوْأَمَرَبِٱلتَّقْوَىٰٓ١٢
aw amara bil-taqwā

Or enjoins righteousness?(12)

Word by word

  1. أَوْawOr
  2. أَمَرَamarahe enjoins
  3. بِٱلتَّقْوَىٰٓbil-taqwā[of the] righteousness

Tafsir (commentary) of 96:12

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