In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Nay, I swear by this city -
Transliteration
La oqsimu bihatha albaladi
Word by word
لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ
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).
Arabic, with marks
وَأَنتَ حِلٌّ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ
Pickthall
And thou art an indweller of this city -
Transliteration
Waanta hillun bihatha albaladi
Word by word
وَأَنتَ حِلٌّۢ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And by the begetter (i.e. Adam عليه السلام) and that which he begot (i.e. his progeny).
Arabic, with marks
وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ
Pickthall
And the begetter and that which he begat,
Transliteration
Wawalidin wama walada
Word by word
وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Verily, We have created man in toil.
Arabic, with marks
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنسَانَ فِي كَبَدٍ
Pickthall
We verily have created man in an atmosphere:
Transliteration
Laqad khalaqna alinsana fee kabadin
Word by word
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ فِى كَبَدٍ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Does he think that none can overcome him?
Arabic, with marks
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ
Pickthall
Thinketh he that none hath power over him ?
Transliteration
Ayahsabu an lan yaqdira AAalayhi ahadun
Word by word
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He says (boastfully): "I have wasted wealth in abundance!"
Arabic, with marks
يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا
Pickthall
And he saith: I have destroyed vast wealth:
Transliteration
Yaqoolu ahlaktu malan lubadan
Word by word
يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Does he think that none sees him?
Arabic, with marks
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُ أَحَدٌ
Pickthall
Thinketh he that none beholdeth him ?
Transliteration
Ayahsabu an lam yarahu ahadun
Word by word
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Have We not made for him two eyes,
Arabic, with marks
أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُ عَيْنَيْنِ
Pickthall
Did We not assign unto him two eyes
Transliteration
Alam najAAal lahu AAaynayni
Word by word
أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُۥ عَيْنَيْنِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And a tongue and two lips?
Arabic, with marks
وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ
Pickthall
And a tongue and two lips,
Transliteration
Walisanan washafatayni
Word by word
وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And shown him the two ways (good and evil)?
Arabic, with marks
وَهَدَيْنَاهُ النَّجْدَيْنِ
Pickthall
And guide him to the parting of the mountain ways ?
Transliteration
Wahadaynahu alnnajdayni
Word by word
وَهَدَيْنَٰهُ ٱلنَّجْدَيْنِ
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).
Arabic, with marks
فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ
Pickthall
But he hath not attempted the Ascent -
Transliteration
Fala iqtahama alAAaqabata
Word by word
فَلَا ٱقْتَحَمَ ٱلْعَقَبَةَ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And what will make you know the path that is steep?
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْعَقَبَةُ
Pickthall
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Ascent is! -
Transliteration
Wama adraka ma alAAaqabatu
Word by word
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْعَقَبَةُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(It is) freeing a neck (slave)
Arabic, with marks
فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ
Pickthall
(It is) to free a slave,
Transliteration
Fakku raqabatin
Word by word
فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Or giving food in a day of hunger (famine),
Arabic, with marks
أَوْ إِطْعَامٌ فِي يَوْمٍ ذِي مَسْغَبَةٍ
Pickthall
And to feed in the day of hunger.
Transliteration
Aw itAAamun fee yawmin thee masghabatin
Word by word
أَوْ إِطْعَٰمٌ فِى يَوْمٍ ذِى مَسْغَبَةٍ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
To an orphan near of kin.
Arabic, with marks
يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ
Pickthall
An orphan near of kin,
Transliteration
Yateeman tha maqrabatin
Word by word
يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Or to a Miskin (poor) cleaving to dust (out of misery).
Arabic, with marks
أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ
Pickthall
Or some poor wretch in misery,
Transliteration
Aw miskeenan tha matrabatin
Word by word
أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ
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.
They are those on the Right Hand (i.e. the dwellers of Paradise),
Arabic, with marks
أُولَٰئِكَ أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ
Pickthall
Their place will be on the right hand.
Transliteration
Olaika ashabu almaymanati
Word by word
أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ
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).