Surat Al-Balad (The City) - سورة البلد

 

 

90:1

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I swear by this city, Makkah -

 

90:2

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And you, [O Muhammad], are free of restriction in this city -

 

90:3

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And [by] the father and that which was born [of him],

 

90:4

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We have certainly created man into hardship.

 

90:5

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Does he think that never will anyone overcome him?

 

90:6

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He says, "I have spent wealth in abundance."

 

90:7

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Does he think that no one has seen him?

 

90:8

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Have We not made for him two eyes?

 

90:9

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And a tongue and two lips?

 

90:10

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And have shown him the two ways?

 

90:11

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But he has not broken through the difficult pass.

 

90:12

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And what can make you know what is [breaking through] the difficult pass?

 

90:13

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It is the freeing of a slave

 

90:14

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Or feeding on a day of severe hunger

 

90:15

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An orphan of near relationship

 

90:16

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Or a needy person in misery

 

90:17

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And then being among those who believed and advised one another to patience and advised one another to compassion.

 

90:18

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Those are the companions of the right.

 

90:19

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But they who disbelieved in Our signs - those are the companions of the left.

 

90:20

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Over them will be fire closed in.