وَٱلتِّينِ وَٱلزَّيْتُونِ
Watteeni wazzaytoon
By the fig and the olive
I swear by the Fig and the Olive,
Surah 95
The Fig
8 verses · Makkan · revealed 28th
التين
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
وَٱلتِّينِ وَٱلزَّيْتُونِ
Watteeni wazzaytoon
By the fig and the olive
I swear by the Fig and the Olive,
وَطُورِ سِينِينَ
Watoori seeneen
And [by] Mount Sinai
and by Tūr, the mount of Sinai,
وَهَـٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ ٱلْأَمِينِ
Wahatha albaladi al-ameen
And [by] this secure city [i.e., Makkah],
and by this peaceful city,
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ فِىٓ أَحْسَنِ تَقْوِيمٍ
Laqad khalaqna al-insana fee ahsanitaqweem
We have certainly created man in the best of stature;
We have created man in the best composition,
ثُمَّ رَدَدْنَـٰهُ أَسْفَلَ سَـٰفِلِينَ
Thumma radadnahu asfala safileen
Then We return him to the lowest of the low,
then We turned him into the lowest of the low,
إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ فَلَهُمْ أَجْرٌ غَيْرُ مَمْنُونٍ
Illa allatheena amanoowaAAamiloo assalihati falahum ajrun ghayrumamnoon
Except for those who believe and do righteous deeds, for they will have a reward uninterrupted.
except those who believed and did righteous deeds, because for them there is a reward never ending.
فَمَا يُكَذِّبُكَ بَعْدُ بِٱلدِّينِ
Fama yukaththibuka baAAdu biddeen
So what yet causes you to deny the Recompense?
So, what can make you, after all this, to deny the Requital?
أَلَيْسَ ٱللَّهُ بِأَحْكَمِ ٱلْحَـٰكِمِينَ
Alaysa Allahu bi-ahkami alhakimeen
Is not Allāh the most just of judges?
Is Allah not the Greatest Ruler of all the rulers?