Surah Al-Balad

Quran 90:11

Read Quran 90:11 from Surah Al-Balad (The City) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.

Quran verse

Qur'an 90:11

فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ١١

But he hath not attempted the Ascent -

English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), in the public domain. Digital text from Tanzil.net.

Surah
90. Al-Balad (The City)
Ayah
11 of 20
Revelation
Meccan (revealed in Mecca)
Reference
90:11

Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 90:11

Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic. This commentary explains ayahs 90:11-12 together.

{ فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ } أي: لم يقتحمها ويعبر عليها، لأنه متبع لشهواته .