Surah Al-Balad, Ayah 16 (90:16)

ٱلْبَلَد

أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ

Quran 90:16 is ayah 16 of Surah Al-Balad (“The City”), a Meccan surah of 20 ayahs. It is in Juz 30, on page 594 of the Madani Mushaf.

90:16
أَوْمِسْكِينًاذَامَتْرَبَةٍ١٦
aw mis'kīnan dhā matrabatin

Or a needy person in misery(16)

Word by word

  1. أَوْawOr
  2. مِسْكِينًاmis'kīnana needy person
  3. ذَاdhāin
  4. مَتْرَبَةٍmatrabatinmisery

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