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Al-Balad 1

Ayah 1 of 20 · Meccan

لَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِهَٰذَا ٱلۡبَلَدِ ١

I swear by this city [i.e., Makkah] –

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. لَآNaylā
  2. أُقۡسِمُI swearuq'simu
  3. بِهَٰذَاby thisbihādhā
  4. ٱلۡبَلَدِcityl-baladi

Tafsir

Allah takes an oath on the sacred city i.e. Makkah Al-Mukarramah

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran