Kitab

الـبلد

Chapter 90, 20 verses

  • Arabic, with marks
  • Transliteration
  • Arabic
  • Hilali & Muhsin Khan
  • Word by word
Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ لَا أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ

Transliteration

La oqsimu bihatha albaladi

Arabic

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم لا أقسم بهذا البلد

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. I swear by this city (Makkah);

Word by word

لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنتَ حِلٌّ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ

Transliteration

Waanta hillun bihatha albaladi

Arabic

وأنت حل بهذا البلد

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).

Word by word

وَأَنتَ حِلٌّۢ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ

Arabic, with marks

وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ

Transliteration

Wawalidin wama walada

Arabic

ووالد وما ولد

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And by the begetter (i.e. Adam عليه السلام) and that which he begot (i.e. his progeny).

Word by word

وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ

Arabic, with marks

لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنسَانَ فِي كَبَدٍ

Transliteration

Laqad khalaqna alinsana fee kabadin

Arabic

لقد خلقنا الإنسان في كبد

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Verily, We have created man in toil.

Word by word

لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ فِى كَبَدٍ

Arabic, with marks

أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ

Transliteration

Ayahsabu an lan yaqdira AAalayhi ahadun

Arabic

أيحسب أن لن يقدر عليه أحد

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Does he think that none can overcome him?

Word by word

أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ

Arabic, with marks

يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا

Transliteration

Yaqoolu ahlaktu malan lubadan

Arabic

يقول أهلكت مالا لبدا

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

He says (boastfully): "I have wasted wealth in abundance!"

Word by word

يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا

Arabic, with marks

أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُ أَحَدٌ

Transliteration

Ayahsabu an lam yarahu ahadun

Arabic

أيحسب أن لم يره أحد

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Does he think that none sees him?

Word by word

أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ

Arabic, with marks

أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُ عَيْنَيْنِ

Transliteration

Alam najAAal lahu AAaynayni

Arabic

ألم نجعل له عينين

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Have We not made for him two eyes,

Word by word

أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُۥ عَيْنَيْنِ

Arabic, with marks

وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ

Transliteration

Walisanan washafatayni

Arabic

ولسانا وشفتين

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And a tongue and two lips?

Word by word

وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ

Arabic, with marks

وَهَدَيْنَاهُ النَّجْدَيْنِ

Transliteration

Wahadaynahu alnnajdayni

Arabic

وهديناه النجدين

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And shown him the two ways (good and evil)?

Word by word

وَهَدَيْنَٰهُ ٱلنَّجْدَيْنِ

Arabic, with marks

فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ

Transliteration

Fala iqtahama alAAaqabata

Arabic

فلا اقتحم العقبة

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).

Word by word

فَلَا ٱقْتَحَمَ ٱلْعَقَبَةَ

Arabic, with marks

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْعَقَبَةُ

Transliteration

Wama adraka ma alAAaqabatu

Arabic

وما أدراك ما العقبة

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

And what will make you know the path that is steep?

Word by word

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْعَقَبَةُ

Arabic, with marks

فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ

Transliteration

Fakku raqabatin

Arabic

فك رقبة

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

(It is) freeing a neck (slave)

Word by word

فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ

Arabic, with marks

أَوْ إِطْعَامٌ فِي يَوْمٍ ذِي مَسْغَبَةٍ

Transliteration

Aw itAAamun fee yawmin thee masghabatin

Arabic

أو إطعام في يوم ذي مسغبة

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Or giving food in a day of hunger (famine),

Word by word

أَوْ إِطْعَٰمٌ فِى يَوْمٍ ذِى مَسْغَبَةٍ

Arabic, with marks

يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ

Transliteration

Yateeman tha maqrabatin

Arabic

يتيما ذا مقربة

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

To an orphan near of kin.

Word by word

يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ

Arabic, with marks

أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ

Transliteration

Aw miskeenan tha matrabatin

Arabic

أو مسكينا ذا متربة

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

Or to a Miskin (poor) cleaving to dust (out of misery).

Word by word

أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ

Arabic, with marks

ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْمَرْحَمَةِ

Transliteration

Thumma kana mina allatheena amanoo watawasaw bialssabri watawasaw bialmarhamati

Arabic

ثم كان من الذين آمنوا وتواصوا بالصبر وتواصوا بالمرحمة

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.

Word by word

ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلْمَرْحَمَةِ

Arabic, with marks

أُولَٰئِكَ أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ

Transliteration

Olaika ashabu almaymanati

Arabic

أولئك أصحاب الميمنة

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

They are those on the Right Hand (i.e. the dwellers of Paradise),

Word by word

أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا بِآيَاتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ

Transliteration

Waallatheena kafaroo biayatina hum ashabu almashamati

Arabic

والذين كفروا بآياتنا هم أصحاب المشأمة

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).

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِ

Arabic, with marks

عَلَيْهِمْ نَارٌ مُّؤْصَدَةٌ

Transliteration

AAalayhim narun musadatun

Arabic

عليهم نار مؤصدة

Hilali & Muhsin Khan

The Fire will be shut over them (i.e. they will be enveloped by the Fire without any opening or window or outlet.

Word by word

عَلَيْهِمْ نَارٌ مُّؤْصَدَةٌۢ

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