The Holy Qor-aan 096:002
اِقۡرَاۡ بِاسۡمِ رَبِّكَ الَّذِىۡ خَلَقَ
Iq-rau-bis-may-rub-bay-kul-la-zee-kha-la-qua
Read with the name of your God who created everything
- اقۡرَاۡ — Iq–rau — Read (= Convey the message; recite; proclaim; study and spread
the word) - بِ — Be…(s) — In (= Literal translation and the best sense conveyed is ‘with’)
- اسۡمُ — Is-may — Name (= The labels or means with which one is called)
- رَّبِّ — Rub-bay — God (= The Almighty Allah who fills all needs of all His creatures; Cherisher; Creator; Guardian; Master; The Lord Provident; The Only One Who provides all that sustains life. Ultimate Provider of air, water, food and whatever we and all other creatures need to live and subsist)
- كَ — Ka…(ul ) — You (= pro., s., m., 2nd person. You single male. The addressee of this divine message is initially the Holy Prophet s.a.w and secondarily every Moslem, in fact every human being. See the Note under 002:005)
- الَّذِىۡ –La-zee — Who (= s., m., in 3rd person. Here the ref is to the Almighty God)
- خَلَقَ — Kha-la-qua — He created (= Brought into being; designed from a scratch out of nothing before; every created thing; fashioned something right from its inception)
