English - Chapter 90 - Al-Balad

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Verse 1 — Surah Al-Balad 90:1

No, I do swear by this city (Mecca)

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Verse 2 — Surah Al-Balad 90:2

and you are a dweller of this city

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Verse 3 — Surah Al-Balad 90:3

and by the begetter (father) and that which he begot (son)

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Verse 4 — Surah Al-Balad 90:4

We have indeed created man in hardship

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Verse 5 — Surah Al-Balad 90:5

Does he think that no one will ever have power over him

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Verse 6 — Surah Al-Balad 90:6

He says, “I have destroyed plenty of wealth.”

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Verse 7 — Surah Al-Balad 90:7

Does he think that no one sees him

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Verse 8 — Surah Al-Balad 90:8

Did We not make for him two eyes

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Verse 9 — Surah Al-Balad 90:9

and a tongue and two lips

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Verse 10 — Surah Al-Balad 90:10

and show him the two high ways (of good and evil)

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Verse 11 — Surah Al-Balad 90:11

But he did not attempt the uphill (road)

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Verse 12 — Surah Al-Balad 90:12

And what will make you realize what the uphill (road) is

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Verse 13 — Surah Al-Balad 90:13

Freeing a slave

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Verse 14 — Surah Al-Balad 90:14

or feeding during a period of hunger

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Verse 15 — Surah Al-Balad 90:15

an orphan having relationship

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Verse 16 — Surah Al-Balad 90:16

or the dusty poor

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Verse 17 — Surah Al-Balad 90:17

then to be among those who believe and recommend to each other patience and recommend to each other compassion

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Verse 18 — Surah Al-Balad 90:18

Those are the companions of the right hand (side)

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Verse 19 — Surah Al-Balad 90:19

And those who do not believe in Our signs, they are the companions of the left hand (side)

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Verse 20 — Surah Al-Balad 90:20

Fire will be closed over them (enveloping them from all sides)

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