Wat teeni waz zaitoon
CONSIDER the fig and the olive,

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Wat teeni waz zaitoon
CONSIDER the fig and the olive,
Wa toori sineen
and Mount Sinai,
Wa haazal balad-il ameen
and this land secure!
Laqad khalaqnal insaana fee ahsani taqweem
Verily, We create man in the best conformation;
Thumma ra dad naahu asfala saafileen
and thereafter We reduce him to the lowest of low
Ill-lal lazeena aamanoo wa 'amilus saalihaati; falahum ajrun ghairu mamnoon
excepting only such as attain to faith and do good works: and theirs shall be a reward unending!
Fama yu kaz zibuka b'adu bid deen
What, then, [O man,] could henceforth cause thee to give the lie to this moral law?
Alai sal laahu bi-ahkamil haakimeen
Is not God the most just of judges?
English translation of meaning: Muhammad Asad. Use the interactive reader above for transliteration, recitation and verse controls.
بِّسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ وَٱلتِّينِ وَٱلزَّيْتُونِ
CONSIDER the fig and the olive,
وَطُورِ سِينِينَ
and Mount Sinai,
وَهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ ٱلْأَمِينِ
and this land secure!
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ فِىٓ أَحْسَنِ تَقْوِيمٍۢ
Verily, We create man in the best conformation;
ثُمَّ رَدَدْنَٰهُ أَسْفَلَ سَٰفِلِينَ
and thereafter We reduce him to the lowest of low
إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ فَلَهُمْ أَجْرٌ غَيْرُ مَمْنُونٍۢ
excepting only such as attain to faith and do good works: and theirs shall be a reward unending!
فَمَا يُكَذِّبُكَ بَعْدُ بِٱلدِّينِ
What, then, [O man,] could henceforth cause thee to give the lie to this moral law?
أَلَيْسَ ٱللَّهُ بِأَحْكَمِ ٱلْحَٰكِمِينَ
Is not God the most just of judges?