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bismillah

لَآ
Nay!
أُقْسِمُ
I swear
بِهَٰذَا
by this
ٱلْبَلَدِ
city

Laaa uqsimu bihaazal balad

I swear by this city [i.e., Makkah]

Tafsir

وَأَنتَ
And you
حِلٌّۢ
(are) free (to dwell)
بِهَٰذَا
in this
ٱلْبَلَدِ
city

Wa anta hillum bihaazal balad

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

Tafsir

وَوَالِدٍ
And the begetter
وَمَا
and what
وَلَدَ
he begot

Wa waalidinw wa maa walad

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

Tafsir

لَقَدْ
Certainly
خَلَقْنَا
We have created
ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ
man
فِى
(to be) in
كَبَدٍ
hardship

Laqad khalaqnal insaana fee kabad

We have certainly created man into hardship.

Tafsir

أَيَحْسَبُ
Does he think
أَن
that
لَّن
not
يَقْدِرَ
has power
عَلَيْهِ
over him
أَحَدٌ
anyone?

Ayahsabu al-lai yaqdira 'alaihi ahad

Does he think that never will anyone overcome him?

Tafsir

يَقُولُ
He will say
أَهْلَكْتُ
"I have squandered
مَالًا
wealth
لُّبَدًا
abundant"

Yaqoolu ahlaktu maalal lubadaa

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

Tafsir

أَيَحْسَبُ
Does he think
أَن
that
لَّمْ
not
يَرَهُۥٓ
sees him
أَحَدٌ
anyone?

Ayahsabu al lam yarahooo ahad

Does he think that no one has seen him?

Tafsir

أَلَمْ
Have not
نَجْعَل
We made
لَّهُۥ
for him
عَيْنَيْنِ
two eyes?

Alam naj'al lahoo 'aynayn

Have We not made for him two eyes?

Tafsir

وَلِسَانًا
And a tongue
وَشَفَتَيْنِ
and two lips?

Wa lisaananw wa shafatayn

And a tongue and two lips?

Tafsir

وَهَدَيْنَٰهُ
And shown him
ٱلنَّجْدَيْنِ
the two ways?

Wa hadaynaahun najdayn

And have shown him the two ways?

Tafsir
Quran Info (About) :
Al-Balad
القرآن الكريم:البلد
Ayah Sajadat (سجدة):-
Surah Name (latin):Al-Balad
Chapter:90
Surah Alias:-
Surah Title:The City
Number of verses:20
Total Words:82
Total Characters:320
Number of Rukūʿs:1
Classification
(Revelation Location):
Meccan
Revelation Order:35
Starting from verse:6023