IslamAwakened.com Qur'an Tafsir of Surah al-Balad - The City, This Countryside as rendered by
Rashad Khalifa
90:1
I solemnly swear by this town
90:2
The town where you live
90:3
The begetting and the begotten
90:4
We created the human being to work hard (to redeem himself)
90:5
Does he think that no one will ever call him to account
90:6
He boasts, "I spent so much money!"
90:7
Does he think that no one sees him
90:8
Did we not give him two eyes
90:9
A tongue and two lips
90:10
Did we not show him the two paths
90:11
He should choose the difficult path
90:12
Which one is the difficult path
90:13
The freeing of slaves
90:14
Feeding, during the time of hardship
90:15
Orphans who are related
90:16
Or the poor who is in need
90:17
And being one of those who believe, and exhorting one another to be steadfast, and exhorting one another to be kind
90:18
These have deserved happiness
90:19
As for those who disbelieved in our revelations, they have incurred misery
90:20
They will be confined in the Hellfire
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