Al Balad
Chapter 90, 20 verses
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Saheeh International
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Pickthall
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Arabic, with marks
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Word by word
Saheeh International
I swear by this city, Makkah -
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Nay, I swear by this city -
Arabic, with marks
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ لَا أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ
Word by word
لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ
Saheeh International
And you, [O Muhammad], are free of restriction in this city -
Pickthall
And thou art an indweller of this city -
Arabic, with marks
وَأَنتَ حِلٌّ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ
Word by word
وَأَنتَ حِلٌّۢ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ
Saheeh International
And [by] the father and that which was born [of him],
Pickthall
And the begetter and that which he begat,
Arabic, with marks
وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ
Word by word
وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ
Saheeh International
We have certainly created man into hardship.
Pickthall
We verily have created man in an atmosphere:
Arabic, with marks
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنسَانَ فِي كَبَدٍ
Word by word
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ فِى كَبَدٍ
Saheeh International
Does he think that never will anyone overcome him?
Pickthall
Thinketh he that none hath power over him ?
Arabic, with marks
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ
Word by word
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ
Saheeh International
He says, "I have spent wealth in abundance."
Pickthall
And he saith: I have destroyed vast wealth:
Arabic, with marks
يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا
Word by word
يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا
Saheeh International
Does he think that no one has seen him?
Pickthall
Thinketh he that none beholdeth him ?
Arabic, with marks
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُ أَحَدٌ
Word by word
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ
Saheeh International
Have We not made for him two eyes?
Pickthall
Did We not assign unto him two eyes
Arabic, with marks
أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُ عَيْنَيْنِ
Word by word
أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُۥ عَيْنَيْنِ
Saheeh International
And a tongue and two lips?
Pickthall
And a tongue and two lips,
Arabic, with marks
وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ
Word by word
وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ
Saheeh International
And have shown him the two ways?
Pickthall
And guide him to the parting of the mountain ways ?
Arabic, with marks
وَهَدَيْنَاهُ النَّجْدَيْنِ
Word by word
وَهَدَيْنَٰهُ ٱلنَّجْدَيْنِ
Saheeh International
But he has not broken through the difficult pass.
Pickthall
But he hath not attempted the Ascent -
Arabic, with marks
فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ
Word by word
فَلَا ٱقْتَحَمَ ٱلْعَقَبَةَ
Saheeh International
And what can make you know what is [breaking through] the difficult pass?
Pickthall
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Ascent is! -
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْعَقَبَةُ
Word by word
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْعَقَبَةُ
Saheeh International
It is the freeing of a slave
Pickthall
(It is) to free a slave,
Arabic, with marks
فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ
Word by word
فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ
Saheeh International
Or feeding on a day of severe hunger
Pickthall
And to feed in the day of hunger.
Arabic, with marks
أَوْ إِطْعَامٌ فِي يَوْمٍ ذِي مَسْغَبَةٍ
Word by word
أَوْ إِطْعَٰمٌ فِى يَوْمٍ ذِى مَسْغَبَةٍ
Saheeh International
An orphan of near relationship
Pickthall
An orphan near of kin,
Arabic, with marks
يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ
Word by word
يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ
Saheeh International
Or a needy person in misery
Pickthall
Or some poor wretch in misery,
Arabic, with marks
أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ
Word by word
أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ
Saheeh International
And then being among those who believed and advised one another to patience and advised one another to compassion.
Pickthall
And to be of those who believe and exhort one another to perseverance and exhort one another to pity.
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْمَرْحَمَةِ
Word by word
ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلْمَرْحَمَةِ
Saheeh International
Those are the companions of the right.
Pickthall
Their place will be on the right hand.
Arabic, with marks
أُولَٰئِكَ أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ
Word by word
أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ
Saheeh International
But they who disbelieved in Our signs - those are the companions of the left.
Pickthall
But those who disbelieve Our revelations, their place will be on the left hand.
Arabic, with marks
وَالَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا بِآيَاتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ
Word by word
وَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِ
Saheeh International
Over them will be fire closed in.
Pickthall
Fire will be an awning over them.
Arabic, with marks
عَلَيْهِمْ نَارٌ مُّؤْصَدَةٌ
Word by word
عَلَيْهِمْ نَارٌ مُّؤْصَدَةٌۢ