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90. Surah Al-Balad

The City

Read and listen to the full Surah Al-Balad (Chapter 90), consisting of 20 verses. Revealed in Mecca (Juz 30), it includes complete Arabic text with diacritics, translations, tafsirs, word-by-word meaning, and audio by Maher Al-Muaiqly, Abdul Basit and other reciters.

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In the Name of Allah—the Most Compassionate, Most Merciful
90:14
او اطعام في يوم ذي مسغبة ١٤
أَوْ إِطْعَـٰمٌۭ فِى يَوْمٍۢ ذِى مَسْغَبَةٍۢ ١٤
١٤
or to give food in times of famine
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90:15
يتيما ذا مقربة ١٥
يَتِيمًۭا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ ١٥
١٥
to an orphaned relative
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90:16
او مسكينا ذا متربة ١٦
أَوْ مِسْكِينًۭا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍۢ ١٦
١٦
or to a poor person in distress,
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90:17
ثم كان من الذين امنوا وتواصوا بالصبر وتواصوا بالمرحمة ١٧
ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلْمَرْحَمَةِ ١٧
١٧
and—above all—to be one of those who have faith and urge each other to perseverance and urge each other to compassion.
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90:18
اولايك اصحاب الميمنة ١٨
أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ ١٨
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These are the people of the right.
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90:19
والذين كفروا باياتنا هم اصحاب المشامة ١٩
وَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِ ١٩
١٩
As for those who deny Our signs, they are the people of the left.1
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90:20
عليهم نار موصدة ٢٠
عَلَيْهِمْ نَارٌۭ مُّؤْصَدَةٌۢ ٢٠
٢٠
The Fire will be sealed over them.
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