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90:11

فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ

But he hath made no haste on the path that is steep.
90:12

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْعَقَبَةُ

And what will explain to thee the path that is steep?-
90:13

فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ

(It is:) freeing the bondman;
90:14

أَوْ إِطْعَامٌ فِي يَوْمٍ ذِي مَسْغَبَةٍ

Or the giving of food in a day of privation
90:15

يَتِيماً ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ

To the orphan with claims of relationship,
90:16

أَوْ مِسْكِيناً ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ

Or to the indigent (down) in the dust.
90:17

ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْمَرْحَمَةِ

Then will he be of those who believe, and enjoin patience, (constancy, and self-restraint), and enjoin deeds of kindness and compassion.