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Noun
بَلَد
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Surah Fatir (35:9) Quran.com
فَسُقْنَاهُ إِلَىٰ بَلَدٍ مَيِّتٍ فَأَحْيَيْنَا بِهِ الْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ مَوْتِهَا And it is Allah who sends the winds, and they stir the clouds, and We drive them to a dead land and give life thereby to the earth after its lifelessness. Thus is the resurrection. (Sahih International)
Surah At-Tin (95:3) Quran.com
وَهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ الْأَمِينِ And [by] this secure city [Makkah], (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Balad (90:2) Quran.com
وَأَنْتَ حِلٌّ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ And you, [O Muhammad], are free of restriction in this city - (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Balad (90:1) Quran.com
لَا أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ I swear by this city, Makkah - (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Fajr (89:8) Quran.com
الَّتِي لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِي الْبِلَادِ The likes of whom had never been created in the land? (Sahih International)
Surah An-Nahl (16:7) Quran.com
وَتَحْمِلُ أَثْقَالَكُمْ إِلَىٰ بَلَدٍ لَمْ تَكُونُوا بَالِغِيهِ إِلَّا بِشِقِّ الْأَنْفُسِ And they carry your loads to a land you could not have reached except with difficulty to yourselves. Indeed, your Lord is Kind and Merciful. (Sahih International)
Surah Ibrahim (14:35) Quran.com
وَإِذْ قَالَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ رَبِّ اجْعَلْ هَٰذَا الْبَلَدَ آمِنًا And [mention, O Muhammad], when Abraham said, "My Lord, make this city [Makkah] secure and keep me and my sons away from worshipping idols. (Sahih International)
Surah Aal-E-Imran (3:196) Quran.com
لَا يَغُرَّنَّكَ تَقَلُّبُ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا فِي الْبِلَادِ Be not deceived by the [uninhibited] movement of the disbelievers throughout the land. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Baqarah (2:126) Quran.com
وَإِذْ قَالَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ رَبِّ اجْعَلْ هَٰذَا بَلَدًا آمِنًا And [mention] when Abraham said, "My Lord, make this a secure city and provide its people with fruits - whoever of them believes in Allah and the Last Day." [Allah] said. "And whoever disbelieves - I will grant him enjoyment for a little; then I will force him to the punishment of the Fire, and wretched is the destination." (Sahih International)
Surah Ghafir (40:4) Quran.com
مَا يُجَادِلُ فِي آيَاتِ اللَّهِ إِلَّا الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا فَلَا يَغْرُرْكَ تَقَلُّبُهُمْ فِي الْبِلَادِ No one disputes concerning the signs of Allah except those who disbelieve, so be not deceived by their [uninhibited] movement throughout the land. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Araf (7:58) Quran.com
وَالْبَلَدُ الطَّيِّبُ يَخْرُجُ نَبَاتُهُ بِإِذْنِ رَبِّهِ And the good land - its vegetation emerges by permission of its Lord; but that which is bad - nothing emerges except sparsely, with difficulty. Thus do We diversify the signs for a people who are grateful. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Fajr (89:11) Quran.com
الَّذِينَ طَغَوْا فِي الْبِلَادِ [All of] whom oppressed within the lands (Sahih International)
Surah Qaf (50:36) Quran.com
فَنَقَّبُوا فِي الْبِلَادِ هَلْ مِنْ مَحِيصٍ And how many a generation before them did We destroy who were greater than them in [striking] power and had explored throughout the lands. Is there any place of escape? (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Araf (7:57) Quran.com
This is the end of the list. بَلَد was only mentioned 14 times in the Quran. حَتَّىٰ إِذَا أَقَلَّتْ سَحَابًا ثِقَالًا سُقْنَاهُ لِبَلَدٍ مَيِّتٍ فَأَنْزَلْنَا بِهِ الْمَاءَ And it is He who sends the winds as good tidings before His mercy until, when they have carried heavy rainclouds, We drive them to a dead land and We send down rain therein and bring forth thereby [some] of all the fruits. Thus will We bring forth the dead; perhaps you may be reminded. (Sahih International)