Surah Al-Balad, which means "The City", Naratted by Al-Soosi An Abi Amr. Read the full verses of the Surah with a translation of the meanings of the verses into English on one page.
Surah Al-Balad contains 20 verses, and it is the 'Awsat al-Mufassal' in the Holy Qur’an. It's Makkiyah Surah, meaning it was revealed to the Messenger Muhammad ﷺ, in Mecca. Its order is 90 in the Holy Quran After Surah Al-Fajr, And to recite it from the Quran, Al-Balad is found on page number 594.
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
لَا أُقۡسِم بِهَٰذَا اَ۬لۡبَلَدِ ١ وَأَنتَ حِلُّۢ بِهَٰذَا اَ۬لۡبَلَدِ ٢ وَوَالِدٖ وَمَا وَلَدَ ٣ لَقَدۡ خَلَقۡنَا اَ۬لۡإِنسَٰنَ فِي كَبَدٍ ٤ أَيَحۡسِبُ أَن لَّن يَقۡدِرَ عَلَيۡهِ أَحَدٞ ٥ يَقُولُ أَهۡلَكۡتُ مَالٗا لُّبَدًا ٦ أَيَحۡسِبُ أَن لَّمۡ يَرَهُۥ أَحَدٌ ٧ أَلَمۡ نَجۡعَل لَّهُۥ عَيۡنَيۡنِ ٨ وَلِسَانٗا وَشَفَتَيۡنِ ٩ وَهَدَيۡنَٰهُ اُ۬لنَّجۡدَيۡنِ ١٠ فَلَا اَ۪قۡتَحَمَ اَ۬لۡعَقَبَةَ ١١ وَمَا أَدۡر۪ىٰكَ مَا اَ۬لۡعَقَبَةُ ١٢ فَكَّ رَقَبَةً ١٣ أَوۡ أَطۡعَمَ فِي يَوۡمٖ ذِي مَسۡغَبَةٖ ١٤ يَتِيمٗا ذَا مَقۡرَبَةٍ ١٥ أَوۡ مِسۡكِينٗا ذَا مَتۡرَبَةٖ ١٦ ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ اَ۬لَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِالصَّبۡرِ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِالۡمَرۡحَمَةِ ١٧ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ أَصۡحَٰبُ اُ۬لۡمَيۡمَنَةِ ١٨ وَاَلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ بِــَٔايَٰتِنَا هُمۡ أَصۡحَٰبُ اُ۬لۡمَشۡــَٔمَةِ ١٩ عَلَيۡهِمۡ نَارٞ مُّؤۡصَدَةُۢ ٢٠Surah Al-Balad mp3 in the coice by the many reciters of the Holy Qur’an in the Islamic world. This list brings together blessed and diverse recitations of the most beautiful Qur’anic voices.