In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful
“Nothing is the life of this world but play and amusement, but best is the Home in the Hereafter, for those who are righteous, will you not then understand?” (6:32)

The Holy Quran, Sura Al-Balad - البلد

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1
لَا أُقْسِمُ بِهَذَا الْبَلَدِ
I do call to witness this City;-
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2
وَأَنتَ حِلٌّ بِهَذَا الْبَلَدِ
And thou art a freeman of this City;-
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3
وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ
And (the mystic ties of) parent and child;-
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4
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنسَانَ فِي كَبَدٍ
Verily We have created man into toil and struggle.
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5
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ
Thinketh he, that none hath power over him?
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6
يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالاً لُّبَداً
He may say (boastfully); Wealth have I squandered in abundance!
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7
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُ أَحَدٌ
Thinketh he that none beholdeth him?
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8
أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُ عَيْنَيْنِ
Have We not made for him a pair of eyes?-
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9
وَلِسَاناً وَشَفَتَيْنِ
And a tongue, and a pair of lips?-
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10
وَهَدَيْنَاهُ النَّجْدَيْنِ
And shown him the two highways?