بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ1
وَأَنتَ حِلٌّۢ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ2
وَوَالِدٍۢ وَمَا وَلَدَ3
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ فِى كَبَدٍ4
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌۭ5
يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًۭا لُّبَدًا6
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ7
أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُۥ عَيْنَيْنِ8
وَلِسَانًۭا وَشَفَتَيْنِ9
وَهَدَيْنَٰهُ ٱلنَّجْدَيْنِ10
فَلَا ٱقْتَحَمَ ٱلْعَقَبَةَ11
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْعَقَبَةُ12
فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ13
أَوْ إِطْعَٰمٌۭ فِى يَوْمٍۢ ذِى مَسْغَبَةٍۢ14
يَتِيمًۭا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ15
أَوْ مِسْكِينًۭا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍۢ16
ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلْمَرْحَمَةِ17
أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ18
وَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِ19
عَلَيْهِمْ نَارٌۭ مُّؤْصَدَةٌۢ20
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Surah Al-Balad (البلد)
Meaning: The City
About Surah Al-Balad
La Sourate Al-Balad (البلد) est la 90e sourate du Saint Coran. Elle est Mecquoise (révélée à La Mecque), compte 20 versets et occupe le 35e rang dans l'ordre de révélation.
Présentation de la sourate : La sourate Al-Balad (البلد) est Mecquoise (révélée à La Mecque), comprenant 20 versets empreints de sagesse divine.
Thèmes fondamentaux : L'Unicité d'Allah (Tawhid), la rectitude morale et le Jour du Jugement dernier.
Where is Surah Al-Balad in the Quran?
Surah Al-Balad is the 90th chapter of the 114 Surahs in the Holy Quran. It is situated directly after Surah Al-Fajr (الفجر) and is immediately followed by Surah Ash-Shams (الشمس).
Which Juz contains Surah Al-Balad?
Surah Al-Balad is located in Juz 30 (عَمَّ يَتَسَاءَلُونَ).
How many verses are in Surah Al-Balad?
Surah Al-Balad contains exactly 20 Verses.
What does Al-Balad mean?
The Arabic title البلد translates in English to "The City". In Indonesian it is known as Surat Al-Balad.
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Q1.Where is Surah Al-Balad (البلد) in the Quran?
Surah Al-Balad is Chapter 90 of the 114 Surahs in the Holy Quran. It was revealed in the Meccan (revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah), holding revelation chronological order #35.
Q2.Which Juz contains Surah Al-Balad?
Surah Al-Balad is situated in Juz 30.
Q3.How many verses (Ayahs) are in Surah Al-Balad?
Surah Al-Balad consists of exactly 20 verses (Ayahs) and is recited in Arabic as سورة البلد.
Q4.What does "Al-Balad" mean?
The title of Surah Al-Balad (البلد) translates into English as "The City". In Indonesian, it is known as Surat Al-Balad.
Q5.What are the authentic benefits and virtues of Surah Al-Balad?
Surah Al-Balad is studied for its profound theological themes of Tawhid (Divine Oneness), reflection on creation, and accountability in the Hereafter as expounded in classical Tafsir (Ibn Kathir, As-Sa'di). On QuranPak, all virtues are strictly tied to verified Hadith collections and classical Tafsir.
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