| hilali_khan | |
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| 1. * | I swear by this city (Makkah); |
| 2. * | And you are free (from sin, to punish the enemies of Islam on the Day of the conquest) in this city (Makkah) , |
| 3. * | And by the begetter (i.e. Adam ) and that which he begot (i.e. his progeny); |
| 4. * | Verily, We have created man in toil. |
| 5. * | Thinks he that none can overcome him? |
| 6. * | He says (boastfully): "I have wasted wealth in abundance!" |
| 7. * | Thinks he that none sees him? |
| 8. * | Have We not made for him a pair of eyes? |
| 9. * | And a tongue and a pair of lips? |
| 10. * | And shown him the two ways (good and evil)? |
| 11. * | But he has made no effort to pass on the path that is steep. |
| 12. * | And what will make you know the path that is steep? |
| 13. * | (It is) Freeing a neck (slave, etc.) |
| 14. * | Or giving food in a day of hunger (famine), |
| 15. * | To an orphan near of kin. |
| 16. * | Or to a Miskeen (poor) afflicted with misery. |
| 17. * | Then he became one of those who believed, and recommended one another to perseverance and patience, and (also) recommended one another to pity and compassion. |
| 18. * | They are those on the Right Hand (the dwellers of Paradise), |
| 19. * | But those who disbelieved in Our Ayat (proofs, evidences, verses, lessons, signs, revelations, etc.), they are those on the Left Hand (the dwellers of Hell). |
| 20. * | The Fire will be shut over them (i.e. they will be enveloped by the Fire without any opening or window or outlet. |