Alquran english Al Balad 1 (arabic: سورة الـبلد) revealed Meccan surah Al Balad (The City) arabic and english translation by
La oqsimu bihatha albaladi

(90:1) I swear by this city, Makkah –

(90:1) I swear by this city (Makkah);

(90:1) Nay, I swear by this city –

(90:1) I do call to witness this City;-

(90:1) I swear by this (sacred) city (Makkah),

(90:1) I CALL THIS earth to witness —

(90:1) No! I swear by this land,

(90:1) I swear by yonder city

(90:1) I swear by this land.

(90:1) I swear by this city (Mecca)

(90:1) I swear by this city —

(90:1) Nay! I swear by this city;

(90:1) I swear by this town,
- Sahih International
- Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali and Muhammad Muhsin Khan
- Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- Mohammad Habib Shakir
- Dr. Ghali
- Ali Unal
- Amatul Rahman Omar
- Literal
- Ahmed Ali
- A. J. Arberry
- Abdul Majid Daryabadi
- Maulana Mohammad Ali
- Muhammad Sarwar
- Hamid Abdul Aziz
- Faridul Haque
- Talal Itani
- Ahmed Raza Khan
- Wahiduddin Khan
- Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
- Ali Quli Qarai
- Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish
Quran surah Al Balad 1 image and Transliteration

Quran surah Al Balad 1 in arabic text
لَا أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ
Quran surah Al Balad 1 in english translation
Sahih International

Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali and Muhammad Muhsin Khan,

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Mohammad Habib Shakir
(90:1) Nay! I swear by this city.Dr. Ghali
(90:1) No! I swear by this country, – (Or: city)Ali Unal

Amatul Rahman Omar
(90:1) Nay, (it will never happen as the disbelievers desire.) I do swear by this city (of Makkah),Literal
(90:1) I do not swear/make oath with that, the country/land .Ahmed Ali

A. J. Arberry

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Maulana Mohammad Ali
(90:1)-Muhammad Sarwar
(90:1) I do not (need to) swear by this town (Mecca)Hamid Abdul Aziz
(90:1) I swear (or call to witness) this City (Mecca),Faridul Haque
(90:1) I swear by this city (Mecca) –Talal Itani

Ahmed Raza Khan

Wahiduddin Khan

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

Ali Quli Qarai

Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish
(90:1) No, I swear by this country (Mecca), That is translated surah Al Balad ayat 1 (QS 90: 1) in arabic and english text, may be useful.« Previous to Al Fajr 30 -(QS 90: 1)-Next to Al Balad 2
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