90:1
لَاۤ اُقْسِمُ بِهٰذَا الْبَلَدِ ۟ۙ
Transliteration
La oqsimu bihatha albalad
Saheeh International
I swear by this city [i.e., Makkah]
Surah 90 · Makki · 20 ayahs
Surah Al-Balad
The City · 1 ruku · revealed 35th of 114 · Para 30 · Page 600
بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِیْمِ
90:2
وَاَنْتَ حِلٌّۢ بِهٰذَا الْبَلَدِ ۟ۙ
Transliteration
Waanta hillun bihatha albalad
Saheeh International
And you, [O Muḥammad], are free of restriction in this city
90:3
وَوَالِدٍ وَّمَا وَلَدَ ۟ۙ
Transliteration
Wawalidin wama walad
Saheeh International
And [by] the father and that which was born [of him],
90:4
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْاِنْسَانَ فِیْ كَبَدٍ ۟ؕ
Transliteration
Laqad khalaqna al-insana feekabad
Saheeh International
We have certainly created man into hardship.
90:5
اَیَحْسَبُ اَنْ لَّنْ یَّقْدِرَ عَلَیْهِ اَحَدٌ ۟ۘ
Transliteration
Ayahsabu an lan yaqdira AAalayhi ahad
Saheeh International
Does he think that never will anyone overcome him?
90:6
یَقُوْلُ اَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا ۟ؕ
Transliteration
Yaqoolu ahlaktu malan lubada
Saheeh International
He says, "I have spent wealth in abundance."
90:7
اَیَحْسَبُ اَنْ لَّمْ یَرَهٗۤ اَحَدٌ ۟ؕ
Transliteration
Ayahsabu an lam yarahu ahad
Saheeh International
Does he think that no one has seen him?
90:8
اَلَمْ نَجْعَلْ لَّهٗ عَیْنَیْنِ ۟ۙ
Transliteration
Alam najAAal lahu AAaynayn
Saheeh International
Have We not made for him two eyes?
90:9
وَلِسَانًا وَّشَفَتَیْنِ ۟ۙ
Transliteration
Walisanan washafatayn
Saheeh International
And a tongue and two lips?
90:10
وَهَدَیْنٰهُ النَّجْدَیْنِ ۟ۚ
Transliteration
Wahadaynahu annajdayn
Saheeh International
And have shown him the two ways?
90:11
فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ ۟ؗۖ
Transliteration
Fala iqtahama alAAaqaba
Saheeh International
But he has not broken through the difficult pass.
90:12
وَمَاۤ اَدْرٰىكَ مَا الْعَقَبَةُ ۟ؕ
Transliteration
Wama adraka maalAAaqaba
Saheeh International
And what can make you know what is [breaking through] the difficult pass?
90:13
فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ ۟ۙ
Transliteration
Fakku raqaba
Saheeh International
It is the freeing of a slave
90:14
اَوْ اِطْعٰمٌ فِیْ یَوْمٍ ذِیْ مَسْغَبَةٍ ۟ۙ
Transliteration
Aw itAAamun fee yawmin theemasghaba
Saheeh International
Or feeding on a day of severe hunger
90:15
یَّتِیْمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ ۟ۙ
Transliteration
Yateeman tha maqraba
Saheeh International
An orphan of near relationship
90:16
اَوْ مِسْكِیْنًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ ۟ؕ
Transliteration
Aw miskeenan tha matraba
Saheeh International
Or a needy person in misery
90:17
ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ الَّذِیْنَ اٰمَنُوْا وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْمَرْحَمَةِ ۟ؕ
Transliteration
Thumma kana mina allatheena amanoowatawasaw bissabri watawasaw bilmarhama
Saheeh International
And then being among those who believed and advised one another to patience and advised one another to compassion.
90:18
اُولٰٓىِٕكَ اَصْحٰبُ الْمَیْمَنَةِ ۟ؕ
Transliteration
Ola-ika as-habualmaymana
Saheeh International
Those are the companions of the right.
90:19
وَالَّذِیْنَ كَفَرُوْا بِاٰیٰتِنَا هُمْ اَصْحٰبُ الْمَشْـَٔمَةِ ۟ؕ
Transliteration
Wallatheena kafaroo bi-ayatinahum as-habu almash-ama
Saheeh International
But they who disbelieved in Our signs - those are the companions of the left.
90:20
عَلَیْهِمْ نَارٌ مُّؤْصَدَةٌ ۟۠
Transliteration
AAalayhim narun mu/sada
Saheeh International
Over them will be fire closed in.