Quran 90:1 Translations ⓘ

Al-Balad (The City) 90:1

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ لَا أُقْسِمُ بِهَذَا الْبَلَدِ

Transliteration

La oqsimu bihatha albaladi

Ahmad Ali

I CALL THIS earth to witness --

Ali Qarai

I swear by this town,

Amhad Khan

I swear by this city (Mecca) –

Arberry

No! I swear by this land,

Corpus Quran

Nay! I swear by this city,

Daryabadi

I swear by yonder city

Hilali & Khan

I swear by this city (Makkah);

Maududi

Nay! I swear by this city

Muhammad Sarwar

I do not (need to) swear by this town (Mecca)

Muhammad Shakir

Nay! I swear by this city.

Pickthall

Nay, I swear by this city -

Qaribullah

No, I swear by this country (Mecca),

Sahih Intl

I swear by this city, Makkah -

Talal Itani

I swear by this land.

Wahihuddin Khan

I swear by this city --

Yusuf Ali

I do call to witness this City;-