Al-'Alaq Verse 15

But no! If he does not desist, We will certainly drag him by the forelock—

No indeed; if he does not desist, We will surely drag him by the forelock –

No indeed; surely, if he gives not over, We shall seize him by the forelock,

No! If he does not stop, We shall drag him by his forehead––

By no means! If he desist not We shall seize and deal him by the forelock -

Let him beware! If he desist not, We will drag him by the forelock,-

No indeed; if he does not desist, We shall drag him by the forelock;

And yet indeed if he does not desist We shall drag him by the forelock,

Yes certainly, if he does not desist, We will seize him by the forelock.

No indeed! If he does not cease, We shall seize him by the forelock,

No indeed! If he does not desist, We will certainly seize and drag him by the forelock,

Nay, (it will never be as the rejecter desires.) If he does not desist (from these wicked ways), We shall assuredly (seize him and) drag him by the forelock -

No but if (E) he does not end/terminate/stop, We will pull and strike (E) by the forehead/forehead`s hair.

Yes certainly, if he does not desist, We will seize him by the forelock.

Nay, surely, if he does not desist, We will drag him by the forelock!

Nay! If he (Abu Jahl) ceases not, We will catch him by the forelock,

A lying, sinful forelock!

Nay! if he desist not, We would certainly smite his forehead,

Nay, but if he cease not We will seize him by the forelock -

Let him know that if he does not desist, We shall certainly drag him by his forelocks,

Indeed, if he does not desist, We will seize him by the forelock,

Nay! If he ceases not, We will scorch his forehead --

Let him beware! If he does not desist, We will drag him by the forelock --

No. If he does not desist, We will drag him by the forelock.

No indeed! -- a repudiation of him -- Assuredly if (la-in; the lm is for oaths) he does not desist, from the disbelief that he is upon, We shall seize him by the forelock, We shall drag him to the Fire by his forelock,

كَلَّ لَيِن لَّمْ يَنتَه

Nay! If he ceases not,

meaning, if he does not recant from his discord and obstinacy,

لَنَسْفَعًا بِالنَّاصِيَةِ




We will scorch his forehead.

meaning, `indeed We will make it extremely black on the Day of Judgement.'

Then He says,

نَاصِيَةٍ كَاذِبَةٍ خَاطِيَةٍ