The City, This Countryside — Muhammad Sarwar Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The City

لَا أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ

Muhammad Sarwar

I do not (need to) swear by this town (Mecca

La oqsimu bihatha albaladi

وَأَنتَ حِلٌّ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ

Muhammad Sarwar

in which you are now livin

Waanta hillun bihatha albaladi

وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ

Muhammad Sarwar

or by the great father and his wonderful son (Abraham and Ishmael

Wawalidin wama walada

لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنسَانَ فِي كَبَدٍ

Muhammad Sarwar

that We have created the human being to face a great deal of hardship

Laqad khalaqna al-insana fee kabadin

أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ

Muhammad Sarwar

Does He think that no one will ever have control over him

Ayahsabu an lan yaqdira AAalayhi ahadun

يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا

Muhammad Sarwar

(He boasts and shows off) saying, "I have spent a great deal of money (for the cause of God)"

Yaqoolu ahlaktu malan lubadan

أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُ أَحَدٌ

Muhammad Sarwar

Does he think that no one has seen him

Ayahsabu an lam yarahu ahadun

أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُ عَيْنَيْنِ

Muhammad Sarwar

Have We not given him two eyes

Alam najAAal lahu AAaynayni

وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ

Muhammad Sarwar

a tongue, and two lips

Walisanan washafatayni

وَهَدَيْنَاهُ النَّجْدَيْنِ

Muhammad Sarwar

Have We not shown him the ways of good and evil

Wahadaynahu alnnajdayni

فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ

Muhammad Sarwar

Yet, he has not entered into Aqab

Fala iqtahama alAAaqabata

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْعَقَبَةُ

Muhammad Sarwar

Would that you knew what Aqaba is

Wama adraka ma alAAaqabatu

فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ

Muhammad Sarwar

It is the setting free of a slav

Fakku raqabatin

أَوْ إِطْعَامٌ فِي يَوْمٍ ذِي مَسْغَبَةٍ

Muhammad Sarwar

or, in a day of famine, the feeding o

Aw itAAamun fee yawmin thee masghabatin

يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ

Muhammad Sarwar

an orphaned relativ

Yateeman tha maqrabatin

أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ

Muhammad Sarwar

and downtrodden destitute person, (so that he would be of

Aw miskeenan tha matrabatin

ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْمَرْحَمَةِ

Muhammad Sarwar

the believers who cooperate with others in patience (steadfastness) and kindness

Thumma kana mina allatheena amanoo watawasaw bialssabri watawasaw bialmarhamati

أُولَٰئِكَ أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ

Muhammad Sarwar

These are the people of the right hand

Ola-ika as-habu almaymanati

وَالَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا بِآيَاتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ

Muhammad Sarwar

As for those who disbelieve in Our revelations, they are the people of the lef

Waallatheena kafaroo bi-ayatina hum as-habu almash-amati

عَلَيْهِمْ نَارٌ مُّؤْصَدَةٌ

Muhammad Sarwar

who will be engulfed in the fire

AAalayhim narun mu/sadatun

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