Verse 1 — Surah Al-Balad 90:1
I swear by this city, Makkah
Verse 2 — Surah Al-Balad 90:2
And you, [O Muhammad], are free of restriction in this city
Verse 3 — Surah Al-Balad 90:3
And [by] the father and that which was born [of him]
Verse 4 — Surah Al-Balad 90:4
We have certainly created man into hardship
Verse 5 — Surah Al-Balad 90:5
Does he think that never will anyone overcome him
Verse 6 — Surah Al-Balad 90:6
He says, "I have spent wealth in abundance
Verse 7 — Surah Al-Balad 90:7
Does he think that no one has seen him
Verse 8 — Surah Al-Balad 90:8
Have We not made 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 have shown him the two ways
Verse 11 — Surah Al-Balad 90:11
But he has not broken through the difficult pass
Verse 12 — Surah Al-Balad 90:12
And what can make you know what is [breaking through] the difficult pass
Verse 13 — Surah Al-Balad 90:13
It is the freeing of a slave
Verse 14 — Surah Al-Balad 90:14
Or feeding on a day of severe hunger
Verse 15 — Surah Al-Balad 90:15
An orphan of near relationship
Verse 16 — Surah Al-Balad 90:16
Or a needy person in misery
Verse 17 — Surah Al-Balad 90:17
And then being among those who believed and advised one another to patience and advised one another to compassion
Verse 18 — Surah Al-Balad 90:18
Those are the companions of the right
Verse 19 — Surah Al-Balad 90:19
But they who disbelieved in Our signs - those are the companions of the left
Verse 20 — Surah Al-Balad 90:20
Over them will be fire closed in