Al-Balad - The City
20 Ayat
Meccan
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

لَا أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ

Laaa uqsimu bihaazal balad

I swear by this city, Makkah -

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وَأَنتَ حِلٌّ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ

Wa anta hillum bihaazal balad

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

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وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ

Wa waalidinw wa maa walad

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

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لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنسَانَ فِي كَبَدٍ

Laqad khalaqnal insaana fee kabad

We have certainly created man into hardship.

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أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ

Ayahsabu al-lai yaqdira 'alaihi ahad

Does he think that never will anyone overcome him?

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يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا

Yaqoolu ahlaktu maalal lubadaa

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

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أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُ أَحَدٌ

Ayahsabu al lam yarahooo ahad

Does he think that no one has seen him?

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أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُ عَيْنَيْنِ

Alam naj'al lahoo 'aynayn

Have We not made for him two eyes?

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وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ

Wa lisaananw wa shafatayn

And a tongue and two lips?

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وَهَدَيْنَاهُ النَّجْدَيْنِ

Wa hadaynaahun najdayn

And have shown him the two ways?

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