| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 0 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful. |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 1 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Nay! I swear by this City, |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 2 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:while you (O Prophet), have been made lawful in this City. |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 3 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:And I swear by father and the children he begot |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 4 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:that We have indeed created man in toil. |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 5 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Does he think that no one will have power over him? |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 6 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:He says, "I have squandered heaps of wealth." |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 7 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Does he think that no one has seen him? |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 8 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Have We not given him two eyes, |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 9 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:and a tongue and two lips, |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 10 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:and shown him both the highways (of good and evil)? |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 11 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Yet he has not attempted the steep pass. |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 12 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:And what do you know what the steep pass is? |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 13 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:It is the freeing of a neck from bondage, |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 14 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:or the feeding in a day of hunger |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 15 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:of a nearly related orphan, |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 16 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:or a poor man lying in the dust |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 17 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Then (besides) one should be of those who have believed and exhorted one another to patience and exhorted one another to mercy (for God's creatures). |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 18 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:These are the people of the right hand. |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 19 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:As for those who refuse to believe in Our Revelations, they are the people of the left hand. |
| | Al-Balad | Pre Ayat ← 20 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The City | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:They shall have a Fire enveloping them. |