The City, This Countryside — Verse 3
90:3 · al-Balad
The City, This Countryside 90:3
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وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ
Wawalidin wama walada
[I swear] by parent and offspring
and by the father (Adam) and the children which he begot (mankind),
And by the begetter and that which he begat
And the parent and the offspring
And (I swear) by the One who gives birth (to man) and that which is born of him,
and by a father and what he fathered,
by the father and him whom he begot
And by him (Abraham) who begets, and him (Muhammad) whom he begot
And (I cite as witness your) father (- Abraham) and (his exalted) son (- Ismail)
by the begetter, and that he begot
and by the father and what he fathered,
You (Mohammad) are not responsible for the behavior of neither the parents nor the sons of anyone
As are the parent and child
By the begetter and what he has begotten—
Nor by the begetter and what he begets
And by oath of your forefather Ibrahim, and by you - his illustrious son
And by a parent and that which he has begotten;
and by the begetter, and that which He hath begotten
And the (mystic ties) of Parent and Child
And by the giver of birth, and whom he fathered
Or by sire and offspring
And (I bring to witness) the begetter (father) and that (son) which he begot
and by ones who are your parents and what is procreated,
…and a parent and child.
And I swear by your father (Adam) and the children he begot (mankind)
and I swear by the parent and his offspring
And the begetter and he whom he begot
and by the begetter (father) and that which he begot (son),
And by father and that which he begets
(O My Esteemed Beloved!) By (your) father (Adam or Ibrahim [Abraham]) and by those who are born,
And a father and what he begets
And a father and what he begets.
And a father and what he begets.
And a father and what he gave birth (to)/procreated
and [I call to witness] parent and offspring
And (I swear) (by) the begetter and what he begot
And the begetter and that which he begat
or by the great father and his wonderful son (Abraham and Ishmael
and by the father and all those he begot
By the father and that which he begets,
By the father (the first man, prophet Adam), and (all) the children he begot
And I swear by the father and that which he begets:
And I swear by the father –Adam- or –Ibrahim (Abraham)- and what he procreated
And by a father, and all his offspring!
and by every parent and ˹their˺ child!
And by the father and his child,
by the begetter² and all whom he begot
The begetting and the begotten
And [I swear by] a father and his offspring,
And [I swear by] a father and his offspring,
And by a father and what he fathered.
by parent and offspring:
And where your ancestors have multiplied. (A Sanctuary for peace for everyone)
And the begetter and whom he begot
And I cite as witness the father and the son
and [by] the begetter, and that which he begat
And (with the ties of) parent and child
And by a progenitor and what he begot.
And by a father and what he fathered
and by the begetter and the begotten:
"by the father and his children,"
And [by] the father and that which was born [of him]
By a begetter and what he begot.
And (the mystic ties of) parent and child;
And (the mystic ties of) parent and child;