106:1
لِإِيلَٰفِ قُرَيۡشٍ
Saheeh International
For the accustomed security of the Quraysh -
Wahiduddin Khan
For the security of the Quraysh
Shabbir Ahmed
For the privilege (of security) cherished by Quraish
106. Quraysh
Quraysh · Meccan · 4 verses · Revelation order 29
The Surah has been titled after the word Quraish in the very first verse.
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
106:2
إِۦلَٰفِهِمۡ رِحۡلَةَ ٱلشِّتَآءِ وَٱلصَّيۡفِ
Saheeh International
Their accustomed security [in] the caravan of winter and summer -
Wahiduddin Khan
their security in their winter and summer journeys
Shabbir Ahmed
Enjoying their winter and summer caravans. (To Yemen and Syria respectively, that makes them affluent)
106:3
فَلۡيَعۡبُدُواْ رَبَّ هَٰذَا ٱلۡبَيۡتِ
Saheeh International
Let them worship the Lord of this House,
Wahiduddin Khan
So let them worship the Lord of this House
Shabbir Ahmed
It infers, then, that they ought to serve the Lord of this House alone
106:4
ٱلَّذِيٓ أَطۡعَمَهُم مِّن جُوعࣲ وَءَامَنَهُم مِّنۡ خَوۡفِۭ
Saheeh International
Who has fed them, [saving them] from hunger and made them safe, [saving them] from fear.
Wahiduddin Khan
who provided them with food lest they go hungry and saved them from fear
Shabbir Ahmed
Who has given them freedom from want, and has made them secure against fear. ('Ta'm' = Feeding = Taking care = Fulfilling needs = Freeing from want)