سُورَةُ البَلَدِ

Surah Al-Balad

The City

Meccan
20 verses
Revealed #35

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

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90:1
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ
٢
90:2
وَأَنتَ حِلٌّۢ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ
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90:3
وَوَالِدٍۢ وَمَا وَلَدَ
٤
90:4
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ فِى كَبَدٍ
٥
90:5
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌۭ
٦
90:6
يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًۭا لُّبَدًا
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90:7
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ
٨
90:8
أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُۥ عَيْنَيْنِ
٩
90:9
وَلِسَانًۭا وَشَفَتَيْنِ
١٠
90:10
وَهَدَيْنَٰهُ ٱلنَّجْدَيْنِ
١١
90:11
فَلَا ٱقْتَحَمَ ٱلْعَقَبَةَ
١٢
90:12
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْعَقَبَةُ
١٣
90:13
فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ
١٤
90:14
أَوْ إِطْعَٰمٌۭ فِى يَوْمٍۢ ذِى مَسْغَبَةٍۢ
١٥
90:15
يَتِيمًۭا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ
١٦
90:16
أَوْ مِسْكِينًۭا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍۢ
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90:17
ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلْمَرْحَمَةِ
١٨
90:18
أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ
١٩
90:19
وَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِ
٢٠
90:20
عَلَيْهِمْ نَارٌۭ مُّؤْصَدَةٌۢ

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About Surah Al-Balad

Surah Al-Balad (البلد), meaning “The City”, is chapter 90 of the 114 surahs of the Holy Quran. It contains 20 verses and is a Meccan surah, revealed 35th in the order of revelation. You can read it above in Arabic with transliteration and translation, and listen to the full recitation.

Chapter
90 of 114
Verses
20
Revelation
Meccan
Revealed
35th

Frequently asked questions

How many verses are in Surah Al-Balad?

Surah Al-Balad (البلد) contains 20 verses (ayahs).

Is Surah Al-Balad Meccan or Medinan?

Surah Al-Balad is a Meccan surah, revealed during the Meccan period. It was the 35th surah revealed.

What does Surah Al-Balad mean in English?

The name Al-Balad (البلد) means "The City".

Which chapter number is Surah Al-Balad?

Surah Al-Balad is chapter 90 of the 114 surahs of the Holy Quran.