| | Faridul Haque rendition of Surah The City, This Countryside(al-Balad) --- |
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90:1 | | I swear by this city (Mecca) | 90:2 | | For you (O dear Prophet Mohammed – peace and blessings be upon him) are in this city | 90:3 | | And by oath of your forefather Ibrahim, and by you - his illustrious son | 90:4 | | We have indeed created man surrounded by hardships | 90:5 | | Does man think that no one will ever have power over him | 90:6 | | He says, “I destroyed vast wealth.&rdquo | 90:7 | | Does man think that no one saw him | 90:8 | | Did We not make two eyes for him | 90:9 | | And a tongue and two lips | 90:10 | | And did We not guide him to the two elevated things | 90:11 | | So he did not quickly enter the steep valley | 90:12 | | And what have you understood, what the valley is | 90:13 | | The freeing of a slave | 90:14 | | Or the feeding on a day of hunger | 90:15 | | Of a related orphan | 90:16 | | Or of a homeless needy person | 90:17 | | And moreover to be of those who accepted faith, and who urged patience to one another and who urged graciousness to one another | 90:18 | | These are the people of the right | 90:19 | | And those who denied Our signs, are the people of the left | 90:20 | | Upon them is a fire, in which they are imprisoned, closed and shut above them |
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