And you shall be made free from obligation in this city - -
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And you are free (from sin, and to punish the enemies of Islam on the Day of the conquest) in this city (Makkah).
Pickthall
And thou art an indweller of this city -
Arabic, with marks
وَأَنتَ حِلٌّ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ
Shakir
And the begetter and whom he begot.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And by the begetter (i.e. Adam عليه السلام) and that which he begot (i.e. his progeny).
Pickthall
And the begetter and that which he begat,
Arabic, with marks
وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ
Shakir
Certainly We have created man to be in distress.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, We have created man in toil.
Pickthall
We verily have created man in an atmosphere:
Arabic, with marks
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنسَانَ فِي كَبَدٍ
Shakir
Does he think that no one has power over him?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Does he think that none can overcome him?
Pickthall
Thinketh he that none hath power over him ?
Arabic, with marks
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ
Shakir
He shall say: I have wasted much wealth.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He says (boastfully): "I have wasted wealth in abundance!"
Pickthall
And he saith: I have destroyed vast wealth:
Arabic, with marks
يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا
Shakir
Does he think that no one sees him?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Does he think that none sees him?
Pickthall
Thinketh he that none beholdeth him ?
Arabic, with marks
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُ أَحَدٌ
Shakir
Have We not given him two eyes,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Have We not made for him two eyes,
Pickthall
Did We not assign unto him two eyes
Arabic, with marks
أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُ عَيْنَيْنِ
Shakir
And a tongue and two lips,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And a tongue and two lips?
Pickthall
And a tongue and two lips,
Arabic, with marks
وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ
Shakir
And pointed out to him the two conspicuous ways?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And shown him the two ways (good and evil)?
Pickthall
And guide him to the parting of the mountain ways ?
Arabic, with marks
وَهَدَيْنَاهُ النَّجْدَيْنِ
Shakir
But he would not attempt the uphill road,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
But he has not attempted to pass on the path that is steep (i.e. the path which will lead to goodness and success).
Pickthall
But he hath not attempted the Ascent -
Arabic, with marks
فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ
Shakir
And what will make you comprehend what the uphill road is?
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And what will make you know the path that is steep?
Pickthall
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Ascent is! -
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْعَقَبَةُ
Shakir
(It is) the setting free of a slave,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(It is) freeing a neck (slave)
Pickthall
(It is) to free a slave,
Arabic, with marks
فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ
Shakir
Or the giving of food in a day of hunger
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Or giving food in a day of hunger (famine),
Pickthall
And to feed in the day of hunger.
Arabic, with marks
أَوْ إِطْعَامٌ فِي يَوْمٍ ذِي مَسْغَبَةٍ
Shakir
To an orphan, having relationship,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
To an orphan near of kin.
Pickthall
An orphan near of kin,
Arabic, with marks
يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ
Shakir
Or to the poor man lying in the dust.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Or to a Miskin (poor) cleaving to dust (out of misery).
Pickthall
Or some poor wretch in misery,
Arabic, with marks
أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ
Shakir
Then he is of those who believe and charge one another to show patience, and charge one another to show compassion.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then he became one of those who believed (in the Islamic Monotheism) and recommended one another to perseverance and patience, and (also) recommended one another to pity and compassion.
Pickthall
And to be of those who believe and exhort one another to perseverance and exhort one another to pity.
They are those on the Right Hand (i.e. the dwellers of Paradise),
Pickthall
Their place will be on the right hand.
Arabic, with marks
أُولَٰئِكَ أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ
Shakir
And (as for) those who disbelieve in our communications, they are the people of the left hand.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
But those who disbelieved in Our Ayat (proofs, evidence, verses, lessons, signs, revelations, etc.), they are those on the Left Hand (the dwellers of Hell).
Pickthall
But those who disbelieve Our revelations, their place will be on the left hand.