Surah Al-Balad, Ayah 2 (90:2)

ٱلْبَلَد

وَأَنتَ حِلٌّۢ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ

Quran 90:2 is ayah 2 of Surah Al-Balad (“The City”), a Meccan surah of 20 ayahs. It is in Juz 30, on page 594 of the Madani Mushaf.

90:2
وَأَنتَحِلٌّۢبِهَٰذَاٱلْبَلَدِ٢
wa-anta ḥillun bihādhā l-baladi

And you, [O Muḥammad], are free of restriction in this city(2)

Word by word

  1. وَأَنتَwa-antaAnd you
  2. حِلٌّۢḥillun(are) free (to dwell)
  3. بِهَٰذَاbihādhāin this
  4. ٱلْبَلَدِl-baladicity

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