AL TEEN (THE OLIVE)

(Revealed at Mecca - contains 8 verses - 1 section)

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Allah – beginning with the name of – the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

AYAT

TRANSLATION

1

وَالتِّينِ وَالزَّيْتُونِ

By oath of the fig and of the olive,

2

وَطُورِ سِينِينَ

And by oath of Mount Sinai,

3

وَهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ الْأَمِينِ

And by oath of this secure land,

4

لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنسَانَ فِي أَحْسَنِ تَقْوِيمٍ

We have indeed created man in the best shape.

5

ثُمَّ رَدَدْنَاهُ أَسْفَلَ سَافِلِينَ

We then turned him towards all the lowest of the low states.

6

إِلَّا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ فَلَهُمْ أَجْرٌ غَيْرُ مَمْنُونٍ

Except those who accepted faith and did good deeds – for them is a never ending reward.

7

فَمَا يُكَذِّبُكَ بَعْدُ بِالدِّينِ

So after this, what causes you to deny the judgement?

8

أَلَيْسَ اللَّهُ بِأَحْكَمِ الْحَاكِمِينَ

Is not Allah the Greatest Judge upon all judges?

 

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