التين

95. At-Tin

The Fig · Meccan · 8 verses

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Bismi Allāhi ar-raḥmāni ar-raḥīm

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.

95:1

وَٱلتِّينِ وَٱلزَّيْتُونِ ﴿١﴾

Wat-tīni waz-zaytūn

By the fig and the olive,

95:2

وَطُورِ سِينِينَ ﴿٢﴾

Waṭūri sīnīn

By Mount Sinai,

95:3

وَهَـٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ ٱلْأَمِينِ ﴿٣﴾

Wahādhā al-baladi al-amīn

And by this land made safe;

95:4

لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ فِىٓ أَحْسَنِ تَقْوِيمٍ ﴿٤﴾

Laqad khalaqnā al-insāna fī aḥsani taqwīm

Surely We created man of the best stature

95:5

ثُمَّ رَدَدْنَـٰهُ أَسْفَلَ سَـٰفِلِينَ ﴿٥﴾

Thumma radadnāhu asfala sāfilīn

Then we reduced him to the lowest of the low,

95:6

إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ فَلَهُمْ أَجْرٌ غَيْرُ مَمْنُونٍ ﴿٦﴾

Illā alladhīna āmanū waʿamilū aṣ-ṣāliḥāti falahum ajrun ghayru mamnūn

Save those who believe and do good works, and theirs is a reward unfailing.

95:7

فَمَا يُكَذِّبُكَ بَعْدُ بِٱلدِّينِ ﴿٧﴾

Famā yukadhdhibuka baʿdu bid-dīn

So who henceforth will give the lie to thee about the judgment?

95:8

أَلَيْسَ ٱللَّهُ بِأَحْكَمِ ٱلْحَـٰكِمِينَ ﴿٨﴾

Alaysa Allāhu biʾaḥkami al-ḥākimīn

Is not Allah the most conclusive of all judges?

Arabic: the Uthmani text of the Tanzil Project, used unchanged under CC BY 3.0. Quran text © Tanzil Project - check tanzil.net/updates for changes.

Transliteration: made by Anoor from the Tanzil text, each word as it is said on its own - in recitation the words run together.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), in the public domain.

Plain English: written by Anoor from Tafsir al-Jalalayn (al-Mahalli and al-Suyuti), one of the most widely read classical commentaries. It is a simple explanation, not a scholarly commentary - for a ruling or a deeper reading, ask a scholar. Something wrong? Tell us.