English translation: The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, Marmaduke Pickthall

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Surah 90 البلد

20 Verses

Meccan

  1. بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

    لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِهَـٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ Verse 1

    Nay, I swear by this city -

    Verse 1, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:1, text code db1f0beff9ab

  2. وَأَنتَ حِلٌّۢ بِهَـٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ Verse 2

    And thou art an indweller of this city -

    Verse 2, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:2, text code f753f2ad917a

  3. وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ Verse 3

    And the begetter and that which he begat,

    Verse 3, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:3, text code 282d8306704c

  4. لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ فِى كَبَدٍ Verse 4

    We verily have created man in an atmosphere:

    Verse 4, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:4, text code 23d5d4344cb7

  5. أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ Verse 5

    Thinketh he that none hath power over him?

    Verse 5, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:5, text code 57310a67b72d

  6. يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا Verse 6

    And he saith: I have destroyed vast wealth:

    Verse 6, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:6, text code 140019d63e6d

  7. أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ Verse 7

    Thinketh he that none beholdeth him?

    Verse 7, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:7, text code c48875e866ae

  8. أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُۥ عَيْنَيْنِ Verse 8

    Did We not assign unto him two eyes

    Verse 8, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:8, text code 345eb244c0ac

  9. وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ Verse 9

    And a tongue and two lips,

    Verse 9, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:9, text code a350695da045

  10. وَهَدَيْنَـٰهُ ٱلنَّجْدَيْنِ Verse 10

    And guide him to the parting of the mountain ways?

    Verse 10, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:10, text code f55391c9f370

  11. فَلَا ٱقْتَحَمَ ٱلْعَقَبَةَ Verse 11

    But he hath not attempted the Ascent -

    Verse 11, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:11, text code b47766576121

  12. وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْعَقَبَةُ Verse 12

    Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Ascent is! -

    Verse 12, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:12, text code c2d30948edfd

  13. فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ Verse 13

    (It is) to free a slave,

    Verse 13, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:13, text code aaa08ef1f34f

  14. أَوْ إِطْعَـٰمٌ فِى يَوْمٍ ذِى مَسْغَبَةٍ Verse 14

    And to feed in the day of hunger.

    Verse 14, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:14, text code daebcaed09b6

  15. يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ Verse 15

    An orphan near of kin,

    Verse 15, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:15, text code 72477a0991bf

  16. أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ Verse 16

    Or some poor wretch in misery,

    Verse 16, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:16, text code d3f96b02ee4b

  17. ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلْمَرْحَمَةِ Verse 17

    And to be of those who believe and exhort one another to perseverance and exhort one another to pity.

    Verse 17, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:17, text code 076ecad1d16b

  18. أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ Verse 18

    Their place will be on the right hand.

    Verse 18, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:18, text code 4988eda38b7e

  19. وَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِ Verse 19

    But those who disbelieve Our revelations, their place will be on the left hand.

    Verse 19, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:19, text code 0b263492a97c

  20. عَلَيْهِمْ نَارٌ مُّؤْصَدَةٌۢ Verse 20

    Fire will be an awning over them.

    Verse 20, Where in the source

    Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani, Version 1.1) 90:20, text code 7eefe3a7938c