Ayah
1
لَآ
Nay!
أُقْسِمُ
I swear
بِهَٰذَا
by this
ٱلْبَلَدِ
city,
Ayah
2
وَأَنتَ
And you
حِلٌّۢ
(are) free (to dwell)
بِهَٰذَا
in this
ٱلْبَلَدِ
city.
Ayah
3
وَوَالِدٍ
And the begetter
وَمَا
and what
وَلَدَ
he begot.
Ayah
4
لَقَدْ
Certainly,
خَلَقْنَا
We have created
ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ
man
فِى
(to be) in
كَبَدٍ
hardship.
Ayah
5
أَيَحْسَبُ
Does he think
أَن
that
لَّن
not
يَقْدِرَ
has power
عَلَيْهِ
over him
أَحَدٌ
anyone?
Ayah
6
يَقُولُ
He will say,
أَهْلَكْتُ
"I have squandered
مَالًا
wealth
لُّبَدًا
abundant."
Ayah
7
أَيَحْسَبُ
Does he think
أَن
that
لَّمْ
not
يَرَهُۥٓ
sees him
أَحَدٌ
anyone?
Ayah
8
أَلَمْ
Have not
نَجْعَل
We made
لَّهُۥ
for him
عَيْنَيْنِ
two eyes?
Ayah
9
وَلِسَانًا
And a tongue,
وَشَفَتَيْنِ
and two lips?
Ayah
10
وَهَدَيْنَٰهُ
And shown him
ٱلنَّجْدَيْنِ
the two ways?
Ayah
11
فَلَا
But not
ٱقْتَحَمَ
he has attempted
ٱلْعَقَبَةَ
the steep path.
Ayah
12
وَمَآ
And what
أَدْرَىٰكَ
can make you know
مَا
what
ٱلْعَقَبَةُ
the steep path (is)?
Ayah
13
فَكُّ
(It is) freeing
رَقَبَةٍ
a neck,
Ayah
14
أَوْ
Or
إِطْعَٰمٌ
feeding
فِى
in
يَوْمٍ
a day
ذِى
of
مَسْغَبَةٍ
severe hunger.
Ayah
15
يَتِيمًا
An orphan
ذَا
of
مَقْرَبَةٍ
near relationship,
Ayah
16
أَوْ
Or
مِسْكِينًا
a needy person
ذَا
in
مَتْرَبَةٍ
misery,
Ayah
17
ثُمَّ
Then
كَانَ
he is
مِنَ
of
ٱلَّذِينَ
those who
ءَامَنُوا۟
believe
وَتَوَاصَوْا۟
and enjoin (each other)
بِٱلصَّبْرِ
to patience,
وَتَوَاصَوْا۟
and enjoin (each other)
بِٱلْمَرْحَمَةِ
to compassion.
Ayah
18
أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ
Those
أَصْحَٰبُ
(are the) companions
ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ
(of) the right (hand)
Ayah
19
وَٱلَّذِينَ
But those who
كَفَرُوا۟
disbelieve
بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا
in Our Verses,
هُمْ
they
أَصْحَٰبُ
(are the) companions
ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِ
(of) the left (hand).
Ayah
20
عَلَيْهِمْ
Over them,
نَارٌ
(will be the) Fire
مُّؤْصَدَةٌۢ
closed in.