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96. Surah Al-'Alaq, Verse 12

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اَوْ اَمَرَ بِالتَّقْوٰىۜ

Aw amara bittaqwa

or commands taqwa?

  • Progressive Muslims

    Or he ordered righteousness

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    Or his affairs were to lead him to Blissful security,

  • Sam Gerrans

    Or enjoins prudent fear?

  • The Monotheist Group

    Or he ordered righteousness?

  • Edip-Layth

    Or he ordered righteousness?

  • Aisha Bewley

    or commands taqwa?

  • Rashad Khalifa

    Or advocate righteousness?

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    Or had enjoined piety, (it would have been better)?

  • Sahih International

    Or enjoins righteousness?

  • Muhammad Asad

    or is concerned with God-consciousness?

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    Or enjoineth piety?

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat

    Or he enjoins righteousness and piety?

  • Bijan Moeinian

    … to be on the right path and advocate righteousness?

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    Or enjoins piety!

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    Or enjoins Righteousness?

  • Mustafa Khattab

    or encourages righteousness?

  • Taqi Usmani

    or bids piety, (would the former still forbid him?)

  • Abdul Haleem

    or encourages true piety?

  • Arthur John Arberry

    or bade to godfearing --

  • E. Henry Palmer

    or bade piety?

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    Or bade piety?

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    Or he commands (people) to piety?

  • George Sale

    or command piety?

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    Or enjoins the right deeds?

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    Or enjoins guarding against evil. (How bad will be the end of that forbidder?)

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    or bid [others] to Godwariness,