The City, This Countryside — Muhammad Taqi Usmani Translation – Parallel Quran

1 The City

لَا أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

I swear by this city

La oqsimu bihatha albaladi

وَأَنتَ حِلٌّ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

__and (O Prophet,) you are going to be allowed (to fight) in this city_

Waanta hillun bihatha albaladi

وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

and by the father and all those he begot

Wawalidin wama walada

لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنسَانَ فِي كَبَدٍ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

indeed We have created man (to live) in hard struggle

Laqad khalaqna al-insana fee kabadin

أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Does he think that no one has power over him

Ayahsabu an lan yaqdira AAalayhi ahadun

يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

He says, .I have spent a lot of wealth

Yaqoolu ahlaktu malan lubadan

أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُ أَحَدٌ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Does he think that no one has seen him

Ayahsabu an lam yarahu ahadun

أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُ عَيْنَيْنِ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Did We not make for him two eyes

Alam najAAal lahu AAaynayni

وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ

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and one tongue and two lips

Walisanan washafatayni

وَهَدَيْنَاهُ النَّجْدَيْنِ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

and showed him the two ways

Wahadaynahu alnnajdayni

فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Yet he did not make his way through the steep course,_ _

Fala iqtahama alAAaqabata

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْعَقَبَةُ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

__ And what may let you know what the steep course is

Wama adraka ma alAAaqabatu

فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

(It is) freeing of the neck of a slave

Fakku raqabatin

أَوْ إِطْعَامٌ فِي يَوْمٍ ذِي مَسْغَبَةٍ

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or giving food in a day of hunge

Aw itAAamun fee yawmin thee masghabatin

يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ

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to an orphan near of kin

Yateeman tha maqrabatin

أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ

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or to a needy person lying in dust_ __

Aw miskeenan tha matrabatin

ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْمَرْحَمَةِ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

___ then he did not join those who believe and advise each other to be patient and advise each other to be merciful

Thumma kana mina allatheena amanoo watawasaw bialssabri watawasaw bialmarhamati

أُولَٰئِكَ أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Those are the People of the Right Hand. (i.e. their books of deeds will be given in their right hands

Ola-ika as-habu almaymanati

وَالَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا بِآيَاتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

As for those who reject Our verses, they are the People of the Left Hand. (i.e. their books of deeds will be given in their left hands.

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

عَلَيْهِمْ نَارٌ مُّؤْصَدَةٌ

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Upon them will be the Fire, enveloping them with closed exits

AAalayhim narun mu/sadatun

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