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English - Chapter 90 - Al-Balad

Translation by The Monotheist Group Edition — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Al-Balad 90:1

I do swear by this land

Verse 2 — Surah Al-Balad 90:2

And you are a dweller in this land

Verse 3 — Surah Al-Balad 90:3

And a father and what he begets

Verse 4 — Surah Al-Balad 90:4

We have created man in struggle

Verse 5 — Surah Al-Balad 90:5

Does he think that no one is able to best him

Verse 6 — Surah Al-Balad 90:6

He says: "I spent so much money

Verse 7 — Surah Al-Balad 90:7

Does he think that no one saw him

Verse 8 — Surah Al-Balad 90:8

Did We not make for him two eyes

Verse 9 — Surah Al-Balad 90:9

And a tongue and two lips

Verse 10 — Surah Al-Balad 90:10

And We guided him to both paths

Verse 11 — Surah Al-Balad 90:11

He should choose the better path

Verse 12 — Surah Al-Balad 90:12

Do you know which is the better path

Verse 13 — Surah Al-Balad 90:13

The freeing of slaves

Verse 14 — Surah Al-Balad 90:14

Or the feeding on a day of great hardship

Verse 15 — Surah Al-Balad 90:15

An orphan of relation

Verse 16 — Surah Al-Balad 90:16

Or a poor person in need

Verse 17 — Surah Al-Balad 90:17

Then he has become one of those who have believed, and exhort one another to patience, and exhort one another to kindness

Verse 18 — Surah Al-Balad 90:18

Those are the people of the right

Verse 19 — Surah Al-Balad 90:19

As for those who rejected Our revelations, they are the people of misery

Verse 20 — Surah Al-Balad 90:20

Upon them is a Fire closed over