The 8 verses of At-Tin
- Surah
- 95
- Verses
- 8
- Revealed in
- Makkah
- Meaning
- The Fig
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1
وَٱلتِّينِ وَٱلزَّيْتُونِ
wal-tīni wal-zaytūni
By the fig and the olive
Word by word
- وَٱلتِّينِwal-tīniBy the fig
- وَٱلزَّيْتُونِwal-zaytūniand the olive
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2
وَطُورِ سِينِينَ
waṭūri sīnīna
And [by] Mount Sinai
Word by word
- وَطُورِwaṭūriAnd (the) Mount
- سِينِينَsīnīnaSinai
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3
وَهَـٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ ٱلْأَمِينِ
wahādhā l-baladi l-amīni
And [by] this secure city [i.e., Makkah],
Word by word
- وَهَـٰذَاwahādhāAnd this
- ٱلْبَلَدِl-baladi[the] city
- ٱلْأَمِينِl-amīni[the] secure
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4
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ فِىٓ أَحْسَنِ تَقْوِيمٍ
laqad khalaqnā l-insāna fī aḥsani taqwīmin
We have certainly created man in the best of stature;
Word by word
- لَقَدْlaqadIndeed
- خَلَقْنَاkhalaqnāWe created
- ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَl-insānaman
- فِىٓfīin
- أَحْسَنِaḥsani(the) best
- تَقْوِيمٍۢtaqwīminmould
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5
ثُمَّ رَدَدْنَـٰهُ أَسْفَلَ سَـٰفِلِينَ
thumma radadnāhu asfala sāfilīna
Then We return him to the lowest of the low,
Word by word
- ثُمَّthummaThen
- رَدَدْنَـٰهُradadnāhuWe returned him
- أَسْفَلَasfala(to the) lowest
- سَـٰفِلِينَsāfilīna(of the) low
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6
إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ فَلَهُمْ أَجْرٌ غَيْرُ مَمْنُونٍ
illā alladhīna āmanū waʿamilū l-ṣāliḥāti falahum ajrun ghayru mamnūnin
Except for those who believe and do righteous deeds, for they will have a reward uninterrupted.
Word by word
- إِلَّاillāExcept
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
- ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieve
- وَعَمِلُوا۟waʿamilūand do
- ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِl-ṣāliḥātirighteous deeds
- فَلَهُمْfalahumthen for them
- أَجْرٌajrun(is a) reward
- غَيْرُghayrunever
- مَمْنُونٍۢmamnūninending
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7
فَمَا يُكَذِّبُكَ بَعْدُ بِٱلدِّينِ
famā yukadhibuka baʿdu bil-dīni
So what yet causes you to deny the Recompense?
Word by word
- فَمَاfamāThen what
- يُكَذِّبُكَyukadhibukacauses you to deny
- بَعْدُbaʿduafter (this)
- بِٱلدِّينِbil-dīnithe judgment
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8
أَلَيْسَ ٱللَّهُ بِأَحْكَمِ ٱلْحَـٰكِمِينَ
alaysa l-lahu bi-aḥkami l-ḥākimīna
Is not Allāh the most just of judges?
Word by word
- أَلَيْسَalaysaIs not
- ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
- بِأَحْكَمِbi-aḥkami(the) Most Just
- ٱلْحَـٰكِمِينَl-ḥākimīna(of) the Judges
Arabic text, transliteration and translation as they appear in the Quran for Kids app. English translation: Saheeh International.
What At-Tin teaches
The best form
Allah created people in the best form (verse 4).
Faith and good deeds
Those who believe and do good will have a reward that never ends (verse 6).
The most just judge
Allah is the most just of judges (verse 8).
Learning At-Tin with your child
A fig and olive snack
Share figs and olives while you learn verse 1; children remember what they taste.
Learn it in two days
Verses 1–4, then 5–8.
Find the places
Show Mount Sinai and Makkah on a map when you reach verses 2 and 3.
Learn At-Tin word by word in the app
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