بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

бисмиль-лəhир-рōhмəəнир-рōhиим

In the Name of Allah, the All-beneficent, the All-merciful.

ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ

иќрō бисми рōббикəль-лəз̃ии хōлəќ

Read in the Name of your Lord who created;

خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ

хōлəќōль-иŋŋсəəнə мин 'əлəќ

created man from a clinging mass.

ٱقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ ٱلْأَكْرَمُ

иќрō вəрōббукəль-əкрōм

Read, and your Lord is the most generous,

ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلْقَلَمِ

əльлəз̃ии 'əльлəмə би-ль-ќōлəм

who taught by the pen,

عَلَّمَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ

'əльлəмəль-иŋŋсəəнə мəə лəм йə'лəм

taught man what he did not know.

كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لَيَطْغَىٰٓ

кəльлəə иннəль-иŋŋсəəнə лəйəтґōō

Indeed man becomes rebellious

أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰٓ

əр-рō`əəhу-стəґнəə

when he considers himself without need.

إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجْعَىٰٓ

иннə илəə рōббикəр-рудж'əə

Indeed to your Lord is the return.

أَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى يَنْهَىٰ

əрō`əйтəль-лəз̃ии йəнhəə

Tell me, he who forbids

عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰٓ

'əбдəн из̃əə сōльлəə

a servant when he prays,