Chapter 90, 20 verses
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. I swear by this city (Makkah);
Nay! I swear by this city.
La oqsimu bihatha albaladi
আমি শপথ করিতেছি এই নগরের
And you are free (from sin, and to punish the enemies of Islam on the Day of the conquest) in this city (Makkah).
And you shall be made free from obligation in this city - -
Waanta hillun bihatha albaladi
আর তুমি এই নগরের অধিবাসী,
And by the begetter (i.e. Adam عليه السلام) and that which he begot (i.e. his progeny).
And the begetter and whom he begot.
Wawalidin wama walada
শপথ জন্মদাতার ও যাহা সে জন্ম দিয়াছে।
Verily, We have created man in toil.
Certainly We have created man to be in distress.
Laqad khalaqna alinsana fee kabadin
আমি তো মানুষ সৃষ্টি করিয়াছি কষ্ট - ক্লেশের মধ্যে।
Does he think that none can overcome him?
Does he think that no one has power over him?
Ayahsabu an lan yaqdira AAalayhi ahadun
সে কি মনে করে যে, কখনও তাহার উপর কেহ ক্ষমতাবান হইবে না?
He says (boastfully): "I have wasted wealth in abundance!"
He shall say: I have wasted much wealth.
Yaqoolu ahlaktu malan lubadan
সে বলে, ‘আমি প্রচুর অর্থ নিঃশেষ করিয়াছি।’
Does he think that none sees him?
Does he think that no one sees him?
Ayahsabu an lam yarahu ahadun
সে কি মনে করে যে, তাহাকে কেহ দেখে নাই?
Have We not made for him two eyes,
Have We not given him two eyes,
Alam najAAal lahu AAaynayni
আমি কি তাহার জন্য সৃষ্টি করি নাই দুই চক্ষু?
And a tongue and two lips?
And a tongue and two lips,
Walisanan washafatayni
আর জিহ্বা ও দুই ওষ্ঠ?
And shown him the two ways (good and evil)?
And pointed out to him the two conspicuous ways?
Wahadaynahu alnnajdayni
আর আমি তাহাকে দুইটি পথ দেখাইয়াছি।
But he has not attempted to pass on the path that is steep (i.e. the path which will lead to goodness and success).
But he would not attempt the uphill road,
Fala iqtahama alAAaqabata
সে তো বন্ধুর গিরিপথে প্রবেশ করে নাই।
And what will make you know the path that is steep?
And what will make you comprehend what the uphill road is?
Wama adraka ma alAAaqabatu
তুমি কী জান - বন্ধুর গিরিপথ কী?
(It is) freeing a neck (slave)
(It is) the setting free of a slave,
Fakku raqabatin
ইহা হইতেছে: দাসমুক্তি।
Or giving food in a day of hunger (famine),
Or the giving of food in a day of hunger
Aw itAAamun fee yawmin thee masghabatin
অথবা দুর্ভিক্ষের দিনে আহার্যদান
To an orphan near of kin.
To an orphan, having relationship,
Yateeman tha maqrabatin
ইয়াতীম আত্মীয়কে,
Or to a Miskin (poor) cleaving to dust (out of misery).
Or to the poor man lying in the dust.
Aw miskeenan tha matrabatin
অথবা দারিদ্র্য - নিষ্পেষিত নিঃস্বকে,
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.
Then he is of those who believe and charge one another to show patience, and charge one another to show compassion.
Thumma kana mina allatheena amanoo watawasaw bialssabri watawasaw bialmarhamati
তদুপরি সে অন্তর্ভুক্ত হয় মু’মিনদের এবং তাহাদের, যাহারা পরস্পরকে উপদেশ দেয় ধৈর্য ধারণের ও দয়া - দাক্ষিণ্যের ;
They are those on the Right Hand (i.e. the dwellers of Paradise),
These are the people of the right hand.
Olaika ashabu almaymanati
ইহারাই সৌভাগ্যশালী।
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).
And (as for) those who disbelieve in our communications, they are the people of the left hand.
Waallatheena kafaroo biayatina hum ashabu almashamati
আর যাহারা আমার নিদর্শন প্রত্যাখ্যান করিয়াছে, উহারাই হতভাগ্য।
The Fire will be shut over them (i.e. they will be enveloped by the Fire without any opening or window or outlet.
On them is fire closed over.
AAalayhim narun musadatun
উহারা পরিবেষ্টিত হইবে অবরুদ্ধ অগ্নিতে।