IslamAwakened.com Qur'an Tafsir of Surah al-Balad - The City, This Countryside as rendered by
Muhammad Asad
al-Balad Muhammad Asad
IslamAwakened.com Qur'an Tafsir of Surah al-Balad - The City, This Countryside as rendered by
Muhammad Asad
90:1
NAY! I call to witness this land &ndash
90:1
NAY! I call to witness this land &ndash
90:2
this land in which thou art free to dwell
90:2
this land in which thou art free to dwell
90:3
and [I call to witness] parent and offspring
90:3
and [I call to witness] parent and offspring
90:4
Verily, We have created man into [a life of] pain, toil and trial
90:4
Verily, We have created man into [a life of] pain, toil and trial
90:5
Does he, then, think that no one has power over him
90:5
Does he, then, think that no one has power over him
90:6
He boasts, "I have spent wealth abundant!"
90:6
He boasts, "I have spent wealth abundant!"
90:7
Does he, then, think that no one sees him
90:7
Does he, then, think that no one sees him
90:8
Have We not given him two eyes
90:8
Have We not given him two eyes
90:9
and a tongue, and a pair of lips
90:9
and a tongue, and a pair of lips
90:10
and shown him the two highways [of good and evil]
90:10
and shown him the two highways [of good and evil]
90:11
But he would not try to ascend the steep uphill road..
90:11
But he would not try to ascend the steep uphill road..
90:12
And what could make thee conceive what it is, that steep uphill road
90:12
And what could make thee conceive what it is, that steep uphill road
90:13
[It is] the freeing of one's neck [from the burden of sin]
90:13
[It is] the freeing of one's neck [from the burden of sin]
90:14
or the feeding, upon a day of [one's own] hunger
90:14
or the feeding, upon a day of [one's own] hunger
90:15
of an orphan near of kin
90:15
of an orphan near of kin
90:16
or of a needy [stranger] lying in the dust &ndash
90:16
or of a needy [stranger] lying in the dust &ndash
90:17
and being, withal, of those who have attained to faith, and who enjoin upon one another patience in adversity, and enjoin upon one another compassion
90:17
and being, withal, of those who have attained to faith, and who enjoin upon one another patience in adversity, and enjoin upon one another compassion
90:18
Such are they that have attained to righteousness
90:18
Such are they that have attained to righteousness
90:19
whereas those who are bent on denying the truth of Our messages – they are such as have lost themselves in evil
90:19
whereas those who are bent on denying the truth of Our messages – they are such as have lost themselves in evil
90:20
[with] fire closing in upon them
90:20
[with] fire closing in upon them
90:20
[with] fire closing in upon them
90:20
[with] fire closing in upon them
90:19
whereas those who are bent on denying the truth of Our messages – they are such as have lost themselves in evil
90:19
whereas those who are bent on denying the truth of Our messages – they are such as have lost themselves in evil
90:18
Such are they that have attained to righteousness
90:18
Such are they that have attained to righteousness
90:17
and being, withal, of those who have attained to faith, and who enjoin upon one another patience in adversity, and enjoin upon one another compassion
90:17
and being, withal, of those who have attained to faith, and who enjoin upon one another patience in adversity, and enjoin upon one another compassion
90:16
or of a needy [stranger] lying in the dust &ndash
90:16
or of a needy [stranger] lying in the dust &ndash
90:15
of an orphan near of kin
90:15
of an orphan near of kin
90:14
or the feeding, upon a day of [one's own] hunger
90:14
or the feeding, upon a day of [one's own] hunger
90:13
[It is] the freeing of one's neck [from the burden of sin]
90:13
[It is] the freeing of one's neck [from the burden of sin]
90:12
And what could make thee conceive what it is, that steep uphill road
90:12
And what could make thee conceive what it is, that steep uphill road
90:11
But he would not try to ascend the steep uphill road..
90:11
But he would not try to ascend the steep uphill road..
90:10
and shown him the two highways [of good and evil]
90:10
and shown him the two highways [of good and evil]
90:9
and a tongue, and a pair of lips
90:9
and a tongue, and a pair of lips
90:8
Have We not given him two eyes
90:8
Have We not given him two eyes
90:7
Does he, then, think that no one sees him
90:7
Does he, then, think that no one sees him
90:6
He boasts, "I have spent wealth abundant!"
90:6
He boasts, "I have spent wealth abundant!"
90:5
Does he, then, think that no one has power over him
90:5
Does he, then, think that no one has power over him
90:4
Verily, We have created man into [a life of] pain, toil and trial
90:4
Verily, We have created man into [a life of] pain, toil and trial
90:3
and [I call to witness] parent and offspring
90:3
and [I call to witness] parent and offspring
90:2
this land in which thou art free to dwell
90:2
this land in which thou art free to dwell
90:1
NAY! I call to witness this land &ndash
90:1
NAY! I call to witness this land &ndash
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