بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ
English Translation:
I swear by this city, Makkah
وَأَنتَ حِلٌّۢ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ
English Translation:
And you, [O Muhammad], are free of restriction in this city
وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ
English Translation:
And [by] the father and that which was born [of him]
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ فِى كَبَدٍ
English Translation:
We have certainly created man into hardship
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ
English Translation:
Does he think that never will anyone overcome him
يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا
English Translation:
He says, "I have spent wealth in abundance
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ
English Translation:
Does he think that no one has seen him
أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُۥ عَيْنَيْنِ
English Translation:
Have We not made for him two eyes
وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ
English Translation:
And a tongue and two lips
وَهَدَيْنَٰهُ ٱلنَّجْدَيْنِ
English Translation:
And have shown him the two ways
فَلَا ٱقْتَحَمَ ٱلْعَقَبَةَ
English Translation:
But he has not broken through the difficult pass
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْعَقَبَةُ
English Translation:
And what can make you know what is [breaking through] the difficult pass
فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ
English Translation:
It is the freeing of a slave
أَوْ إِطْعَٰمٌ فِى يَوْمٍ ذِى مَسْغَبَةٍ
English Translation:
Or feeding on a day of severe hunger
يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ
English Translation:
An orphan of near relationship
أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ
English Translation:
Or a needy person in misery
ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلْمَرْحَمَةِ
English Translation:
And then being among those who believed and advised one another to patience and advised one another to compassion
أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ
English Translation:
Those are the companions of the right
وَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِ
English Translation:
But they who disbelieved in Our signs - those are the companions of the left
عَلَيْهِمْ نَارٌ مُّؤْصَدَةٌۢ
English Translation:
Over them will be fire closed in