لَا أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ (1) Nay! I swear by this city |
وَأَنتَ حِلٌّ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ (2) And you are free in this city |
وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ (3) And by the begetter and that which he begot |
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنسَانَ فِي كَبَدٍ (4) Verily, We have created man in Kabad |
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ (5) Does he think that none can overcome him |
يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا (6) He says: "I have wasted wealth in abundance |
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُ أَحَدٌ (7) Does he think that none sees him |
أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُ عَيْنَيْنِ (8) Have We not made for him two eyes |
وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ (9) And a tongue and two lips |
وَهَدَيْنَاهُ النَّجْدَيْنِ (10) And shown him the two ways |
فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ (11) But he has not attempted to pass on the path that is steep |
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْعَقَبَةُ (12) And what will make you know the path that is steep |
فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ (13) Freeing a neck |
أَوْ إِطْعَامٌ فِي يَوْمٍ ذِي مَسْغَبَةٍ (14) Or giving food in a day full of Masghabah |
يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ (15) To an orphan near of kin |
أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ (16) Or to a Miskin cleaving to dust |
ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْمَرْحَمَةِ (17) Then he became one of those who believed and recommended one another to patience, and recommended one another to compassion |
أُولَٰئِكَ أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ (18) They are those on the Right |
وَالَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا بِآيَاتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ (19) But those who disbelieved in Our Ayat, they are those on the Left |
عَلَيْهِمْ نَارٌ مُّؤْصَدَةٌ (20) Upon them Fire will Mu'sadah |