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Surah Al-Balad

البلد

Meaning of the name The City

Surah
90 / 114
Revealed in
Makkah
Verses
20
Order of revelation
35
Mushaf pages
594–595
Juz
30

Meaning of the name · Order of revelation: Tanzil.net (CC BY 3.0)

Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy (MP3Quran.net)

Surah Al-Balad (البلد) is surah 90 of the Quran's 114. It is a Meccan surah of 20 verses. Listen to Surah Al-Balad in the FirdawsWay app — 27 reciters, verse-by-verse audio, 4 riwayat to read (Hafs, Warsh, Qaloon, Al-Duri) and tajweed coloring.

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بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

لَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِهَٰذَا ٱلۡبَلَدِ وَأَنتَ حِلُّۢ بِهَٰذَا ٱلۡبَلَدِ وَوَالِدٖ وَمَا وَلَدَ لَقَدۡ خَلَقۡنَا ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ فِي كَبَدٍ أَيَحۡسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقۡدِرَ عَلَيۡهِ أَحَدٞ يَقُولُ أَهۡلَكۡتُ مَالٗا لُّبَدًا أَيَحۡسَبُ أَن لَّمۡ يَرَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ أَلَمۡ نَجۡعَل لَّهُۥ عَيۡنَيۡنِ وَلِسَانٗا وَشَفَتَيۡنِ وَهَدَيۡنَٰهُ ٱلنَّجۡدَيۡنِ فَلَا ٱقۡتَحَمَ ٱلۡعَقَبَةَ وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡعَقَبَةُ فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ أَوۡ إِطۡعَٰمٞ فِي يَوۡمٖ ذِي مَسۡغَبَةٖ يَتِيمٗا ذَا مَقۡرَبَةٍ أَوۡ مِسۡكِينٗا ذَا مَتۡرَبَةٖ ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلۡمَرۡحَمَةِ أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَيۡمَنَةِ وَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا هُمۡ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ عَلَيۡهِمۡ نَارٞ مُّؤۡصَدَةُۢ

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