Kuran i Kerim 90. Surah Al-Balad

90. Surah Al-Balad

1. Laaa uqsimu bihaazal balad

لَا أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ

I do call to witness this City;
2. Wa anta hillum bihaazal balad

وَأَنْتَ حِلٌّ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ

And thou art a freeman of this City;
3. Wa waalidinw wa maa walad

وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ

And (the mystic ties of) parent and child;
4. Laqad khalaqnal insaana fee kabad

لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنْسَانَ فِي كَبَدٍ

Verily We have created man into toil and struggle.
5. Ayahsabu al-lai yaqdira 'alaihi ahad

أَيَحْسَبُ أَنْ لَنْ يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ

Thinketh he, that none hath power over him?
6. Yaqoolu ahlaktu maalal lubadaa

يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُبَدًا

He may say (boastfully); Wealth have I squandered in abundance!
7. Ayahsabu al lam yarahooo ahad

أَيَحْسَبُ أَنْ لَمْ يَرَهُ أَحَدٌ

Thinketh he that none beholdeth him?
8. Alam naj'al lahoo 'aynayn

أَلَمْ نَجْعَلْ لَهُ عَيْنَيْنِ

Have We not made for him a pair of eyes?-
9. Wa lisaananw wa shafatayn

وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ

And a tongue, and a pair of lips?-
10. Wa hadaynaahun najdayn

وَهَدَيْنَاهُ النَّجْدَيْنِ

And shown him the two highways?
11. Falaq tahamal-'aqabah

فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ

But he hath made no haste on the path that is steep.
12. Wa maaa adraaka mal'aqabah

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْعَقَبَةُ

And what will explain to thee the path that is steep?-
13. Fakku raqabah

فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ

(It is:) freeing the bondman;
14. Aw it'aamun fee yawmin zee masghabah

أَوْ إِطْعَامٌ فِي يَوْمٍ ذِي مَسْغَبَةٍ

Or the giving of food in a day of privation
15. Yateeman zaa maqrabah

يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ

To the orphan with claims of relationship,
16. Aw miskeenan zaa matrabah

أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ

Or to the indigent (down) in the dust.
17. Summa kaana minal lazeena aamanoo wa tawaasaw bissabri wa tawaasaw bilmarhamah

ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْمَرْحَمَةِ

Then will he be of those who believe, and enjoin patience, (constancy, and self-restraint), and enjoin deeds of kindness and compassion.
18. Ulaaa'ika As-haabul maimanah

أُولَٰئِكَ أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ

Such are the Companions of the Right Hand.
19. Wallazeena kafaroo bi aayaatinaa hum as-haabul Mash'amah

وَالَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا بِآيَاتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ

But those who reject Our Signs, they are the (unhappy) Companions of the Left Hand.
20. Alaihim naarum mu'sadah

عَلَيْهِمْ نَارٌ مُؤْصَدَةٌ

On them will be Fire vaulted over (all round).​