96. Alak · verses 5–8

عَلَّمَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ مَا لَمۡ يَعۡلَمۡ

AAallama alinsana ma lam yaAAlam

Taught man that which he knew not.

كـَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ لَيَطۡغَىٰٓ

Kalla inna alinsana layatgha

Day, but man doth transgress all bounds,

أَن رَّءَاهُ ٱسۡتَغۡنَىٰٓ

An raahu istaghna

In that he looketh upon himself as self-sufficient.

إِنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلرُّجۡعَىٰٓ

Inna ila rabbika alrrujAAa

Verily, to thy Lord is the return (of all).